Val-de-Marne
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As its name suggests, the department is "associated" with the Marne, the river and its famous open-air dance halls, which are its main attraction. Vincennes, with its castle and zoo, as well as L'Haÿ-les-Roses, home to the world's first rose garden created in 1894, are also in Val-de-Marne.

Overview of Val-de-Marne

As its name suggests, the department is "associated" with the Marne, the river and its famous open-air dance halls, which are its main attraction. Vincennes, with its castle and zoo, as well as L'Haÿ-les-Roses, home to the world's first rose garden created in 1894, are also in Val-de-Marne.

Key Facts

  • Location:
  • Local time: Heure : Val-de-Marne
  • Department code: 94.
  • Bordering departments:
  • Prefecture: Créteil.
  • Sub-prefectures: L'Haÿ-les-Roses, Nogent-sur-Marne.
  • Number of municipalities: 47.
  • Population: 1,378,151 inhabitants (2016).
  • Area: 245 km².
  • Highest point: Villejuif Plateau (126 m).
  • Lowest point:
  • Coastline: 0 km, no maritime access.
  • Interests (on ): Nature ; Culture ; Relaxation-holidays

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