Pontault-Combault
Commune in Île-de-France, France
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Pontault-Combault (French pronunciation: [pɔ̃to kɔ̃bo] ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.[3] It is located in the eastern suburbs of Paris, 19.8 km (12.3 mi) from the center of Paris.
Pontault-Combault | |
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The Hôtel de Ville | |
.svg) Coat of arms | |
 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
 Location of Pontault-Combault | |
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| Coordinates: 48°48′05″N 2°36′27″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Pontault-Combault |
| Intercommunality | CA Paris - Vallée de la Marne |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Gilles Bord[1] (PS) |
Area 1 | 13.64 km2 (5.27 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 39,096 |
| • Density | 2,866/km2 (7,424/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ponto-Combalusiens or Pontellois-Combalusiens (fr) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77373 /77340 |
| Elevation | 87–113 m (285–371 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
History
The commune of Pontault-Combault was created in 1839 by the merger of the commune of Pontault with the commune of Combault. The Hôtel de Ville, which is located in Combault, was completed in the 18th century.[4]
Before this merger, the commune of Pontault had already annexed the commune of Berchères at the time of the French Revolution.
Transport
Pontault-Combault is served by Émerainville–Pontault-Combault station on Paris 
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Demographics
The inhabitants are called Pontellois-Combalusiens.
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