Serris, Seine-et-Marne
Commune in Île-de-France, France
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Serris (French pronunciation: [sɛʁis] ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The area has an outlet mall known as La Vallée Village.[3]
Serris | |
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The town hall in Serris | |
 Location of Serris | |
  Serris  Serris | |
| Coordinates: 48°50′44″N 2°47′16″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Seine-et-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Torcy |
| Canton | Serris |
| Intercommunality | Val d'Europe Agglomération |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Descrouet[1] |
Area 1 | 5.65 km2 (2.18 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 10,326 |
| • Density | 1,830/km2 (4,730/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 77449 /77700 |
| Elevation | 123–133 m (404–436 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Demographics
Inhabitants of Serris are called Serrissiens in French.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 232 | — |
| 1975 | 304 | +3.94% |
| 1982 | 422 | +4.80% |
| 1990 | 898 | +9.90% |
| 1999 | 2,320 | +11.12% |
| 2007 | 6,592 | +13.94% |
| 2012 | 8,117 | +4.25% |
| 2017 | 9,040 | +2.18% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Education
The commune has four primary school groups (combined preschool and elementary schools): Robert Doisneau (opened in 1999),[5] Jules Verne (opened in 2001),[6] Jean de la Fontaine (opened in 1992),[7] and Henri Matisse (opened in 2004).[8]
Collège Madeleine Renaud, a junior high school in Serris, opened in 2005.[9] Lycée Émilie du Châtelet, the senior high school, opened in 2010.[10]
University of Marne-la-Vallée provides university education in the area. As of 2016[update] 1,300 of its students resided in Serris.[11]
