Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ bʁis su fɔʁɛ] (listen)) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. Sarcelles–Saint-Brice station has rail connections to Persan, Luzarches and Paris.
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Coordinates: 48°59′57″N 2°21′28″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Val-d'Oise |
Arrondissement | Sarcelles |
Canton | Deuil-la-Barre |
Intercommunality | CA Plaine Vallée |
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• Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicolas Leleux[1] |
Area 1 | 6.00 km2 (2.32 sq mi) |
Population | 15,043 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 95539 /95350 |
Elevation | 60–140 m (200–460 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 4,804 | — |
1975 | 7,491 | +6.55% |
1982 | 9,528 | +3.50% |
1990 | 11,662 | +2.56% |
1999 | 12,540 | +0.81% |
2007 | 13,914 | +1.31% |
2012 | 14,333 | +0.60% |
2017 | 14,883 | +0.76% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
In the commune there are four preschools/nurseries, four elementary schools, and one junior high school with a total of about 1,500 students as of 2016.[4]
Primary schools:[5]
Collège de Nézant is the junior high school in the commune. There are two senior high schools/sixth-form colleges in surrounding areas: Lycée Camille Saint-Saëns in Deuil-la-Barre and Lycée Jean-Jacques Rousseau in Montmorency.[6]
The commune is bordered on the north by Piscop, which is administratively managed by Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, on the east by Sarcelles, on the south by Groslay, and on the west by Montmorency.
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