Orly (French pronunciation: [ɔʁli] (
listen)) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located 12.7 km (7.9 mi) from the center of Paris.
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The church of Saint-Germain-de-Paris, in Orly | |
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Location of Orly ![]() | |
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| Coordinates: 48°44′38″N 2°23′34″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Val-de-Marne |
| Arrondissement | L'Haÿ-les-Roses |
| Canton | Orly |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
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| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Christine Janodet[1] |
| Area 1 | 6.69 km2 (2.58 sq mi) |
| Population | 24,627 |
| • Density | 3,700/km2 (9,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Orlysien, Orlysienne |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 94054 /94310 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
The name of Orly came from Latin Aureliacum, "the villa of Aurelius".
Orly Airport partially lies on the territory of the commune of Orly,[3] which gave its name to the airport.
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Orly is served by two stations on Paris RER line C: Les Saules and Orly-Ville.
Schools in Orly:[6]
Lycée Guillaume Apollinaire, a senior high/sixth-form in Thiais; and Lycée Georges Brassens, a senior high/sixth-form in Villeneuve-le-Roi, are nearby.[6]
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