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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Orly | |
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Commune | |
![]() The church of Saint-Germain-de-Paris, in 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 |
Government | |
• 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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Source: EHESS[4] and INSEE (1968-2017)[5] |
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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