Sucy-en-Brie
Sucy-en-Brie | |
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The church of Sucy-en-Brie, an historical monument | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs | |
![]() Location of Sucy-en-Brie | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′11″N 2°31′22″E / 48.7697°N 2.5228°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Val-de-Marne |
| Arrondissement | Créteil |
| Canton | Saint-Maur-des-Fossés-2 |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2026–32) | David Perre[1] |
Area 1 | 10.43 km2 (4.03 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 27,764 |
| • Density | 2,662/km2 (6,894/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 94071 /94370 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sucy-en-Brie (French pronunciation: [sysi ɑ̃ bʁi] ⓘ, literally Sucy in Brie) is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.4 km (9.6 mi) from the center of Paris.
Toponymy
[edit]The name Sucy derives from the Latin Sulciacum, probably meaning the 'estate of Sucius', a Gallo-Roman landowner.[3][4]
History
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The Hôtel de Ville is located at the Château de Haute-Maison which dates back at least to 1599.[5]
Population
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Transport
[edit]Sucy-en-Brie is served by Sucy–Bonneuil station on Paris RER line A.
Education
[edit]Public primary schools in the commune include:
- 9 preschools (maternelles) and one private preschool[8]
- 8 elementary schools and one private elementary school[9]
Public secondary schools in the commune include:[10]
- Junior high schools: Collège du Fort and Collège du Parc
- Senior high schools/sixth-form colleges: Lycée Christoph Colombe and Lycée des Métiers Hôteliers Montaleau
In addition Lycée Guillaume Budé is in nearby Limeil-Brévannes.[10]
The commune owns the Château de Sucy-en-Brie, which is used as a conservatory of music.
There is one private Catholic school, Ensemble scolaire du Petit-Val, which covers levels preschool through senior high.[9]
Personalities
[edit]- Christophe Lemoine, voice actor
- Nicolas Maurice-Belay, footballer
- Angelin Preljocaj (1957), dancer and choreographer
- Claude Serre (1938-1998), cartoonist
Twin towns
[edit]It is twinned with Camberley in Surrey, England as well as Scituate, Massachusetts.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ↑ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 5 May 2026.
- ↑ "Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑ https://www.ville-sucy.fr/ma-ville/sucy-ville-riche-de-son-patrimoine
- ↑ https://www.wisdomlib.org/cities/sucy-en-brie-18567
- ↑ Base Mérimée: IA00028118, Ministère français de la Culture. (in French)
- ↑ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Sucy-en-Brie, EHESS (in French).
- ↑ Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑ "Écoles maternelles." Sucy-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
- 1 2 "Écoles élémentaires." Sucy-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
- 1 2 "Enseignement secondaire." Sucy-en-Brie. Retrieved on September 11, 2016.
External links
[edit]- Official website (in French)

