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Viarmes

Coordinates: 49°07′43″N 2°22′16″E / 49.1286°N 2.3711°E / 49.1286; 2.3711
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Viarmes
Town hall in the château de Viarmes
Town hall in the château de Viarmes
Coat of arms of Viarmes
Location of Viarmes
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Viarmes is located in France
Viarmes
Viarmes
Viarmes is located in Île-de-France (region)
Viarmes
Viarmes
Coordinates: 49°07′43″N 2°22′16″E / 49.1286°N 2.3711°E / 49.1286; 2.3711
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-d'Oise
ArrondissementSarcelles
CantonFosses
IntercommunalityCarnelle Pays de France
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Olivier Dupont[1][2]
Area
1
8.19 km2 (3.16 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[3]
5,386
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
95652 /95270
Elevation28–154 m (92–505 ft)
Websiteviarmes.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Viarmes (French pronunciation: [vjaʁm] ) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France. Viarmes station has rail connections to Luzarches, Sarcelles and Paris.

History

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During the Middle Ages, Viarmes was a lordship (seigneur de Viarmes) held by Pierre the Fat and Pierre the Younger, both chamberlains of King Philip IV of France.

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,625—    
1975 3,303+3.34%
1982 3,871+2.29%
1990 4,315+1.37%
1999 4,681+0.91%
2007 4,767+0.23%
2012 5,230+1.87%
2017 5,175−0.21%
Source: INSEE[4]

Twin towns

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Viarmes is currently twinned with Tubbercurry in County Sligo, Ireland.[5] Viarmes is also twinned with Morcote, an Italian-speaking town in Switzerland.[6]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ L'équipe Municipale, Ville de Viarmes, accessed 10 March 2021
  2. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  3. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "Tobar an Choire twinning committee". Tubbercurry Exchange Committee. June 2006. Archived from the original on 2007-11-18. Retrieved 2008-12-23.
  6. ^ Discover Morcote, Morcote official website.
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