Orsay

French commune in Essonne, Île-de-France

Orsay is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France. It is the home to the Paris-Saclay University.

Orsay
The town hall in Orsay
The town hall in Orsay
Coat of arms of Orsay
Location of Orsay
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Orsay is located in France
Orsay
Orsay
Orsay is located in Île-de-France (region)
Orsay
Orsay
Coordinates: 48°41′57″N 2°11′15″E / 48.6993°N 2.1875°E / 48.6993; 2.1875
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementPalaiseau
CantonPalaiseau
IntercommunalityParis-Saclay
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) David Ros
Area
1
7.97 km2 (3.08 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2019)[1]
15,503
 • Density1,900/km2 (5,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91471 /91400
Elevation51–160 m (167–525 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

References

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  1. "Populations légales 2019". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2021.