Draveil
Encyclopedia
Draveil is a commune
in the southern suburbs of Paris
, France
. It is located 19.1 km (11.9 mi) from the center of Paris
.
The former village of Champrosay is now part of the commune.
Inhabitants of Draveil are known as Draveillois.
and RER line D
. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Juvisy-sur-Orge
, 2 km (1.2 mi) from the town center of Draveil.
Communes of France
The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. French communes are roughly equivalent to incorporated municipalities or villages in the United States or Gemeinden in Germany...
in the southern suburbs of Paris
Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region...
, France
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
. It is located 19.1 km (11.9 mi) from the center of Paris
Kilometre Zero
In many countries, Kilometre Zero or similar terms in other languages, is a particular location , from which distances are traditionally measured...
.
The former village of Champrosay is now part of the commune.
Inhabitants of Draveil are known as Draveillois.
Transport
Draveil is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Draveil is Juvisy station, which is an interchange station on Paris RER line CRER C
The RER C is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France. It is operated by SNCF.The line runs from the northwestern terminuses Pontoise , Versailles – Rive Gauche and Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines to the southeastern terminuses Massy-Palaiseau , Dourdan-la-Forêt , ...
and RER line D
RER D
The RER D is one of the five lines in the RER rapid transit system serving :Paris, France.The line officially runs from the northern terminus Orry-la-Ville – Coye to the southern terminuses Melun and Malesherbes...
. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Juvisy-sur-Orge
Juvisy-sur-Orge
Juvisy-sur-Orge is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.Inhabitants of Juvisy-sur-Orge are known as Juvisiens.-Geography:Neighboring communes:* Athis-Mons* Draveil* Savigny-sur-Orge* Viry-Châtillon...
, 2 km (1.2 mi) from the town center of Draveil.
External links
- Draveil town council website (in French)
- Tourism office webpage (in French)
- Champrosay area (in French)