Morsang-sur-Orge (French pronunciation: [mɔʁsɑ̃ syʁ ɔʁʒ] (listen), literally Morsang on Orge) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 21.2 km (13.2 mi) from the center of Paris.
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Commune | |
![]() The town hall in Morsang-sur-Orge | |
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![]() Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Location of Morsang-sur-Orge ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 48°39′42″N 2°20′46″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Essonne |
Arrondissement | Évry |
Canton | Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois |
Intercommunality | CA Cœur d'Essonne |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Marianne Duranton[1] |
Area 1 | 4.39 km2 (1.69 sq mi) |
Population | 20,124 |
• Density | 4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 91434 /91390 |
Elevation | 36–81 m (118–266 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Inhabitants of Morsang-sur-Orge are known as Morsaintois.
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Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4] |
Morsang-sur-Orge is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Morsang-sur-Orge is Savigny-sur-Orge station, which is approximately a 22-minute train journey from the center of Paris on the Paris RER line . This station is located in the neighboring commune of Savigny-sur-Orge, 1.6 km (0.99 mi) from the town center of Morsang-sur-Orge.
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