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Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis

Summary

Stains (French pronunciation: [stɛ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 11.6 km (7.2 mi) from the center of Paris.[citation needed]

Stains
Commune
Landscaping in Stains
Landscaping in Stains
Coat of arms of Stains
Coat of arms
Paris and inner ring departments
Paris and inner ring departments
Location of Stains
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Stains
Stains
Stains is located in Île-de-France (region)
Stains
Stains
Coordinates: 48°57′00″N 2°23′00″E / 48.9500°N 2.3833°E / 48.9500; 2.3833
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-Saint-Denis
ArrondissementSaint-Denis
CantonSaint-Denis-2
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Azzédine Taïbi[1]
Area
1
5.39 km2 (2.08 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
40,359
 • Density7,500/km2 (19,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
93072 /93240
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Heraldry edit


 
Arms of Stains
 Argent with two wavy vert fesses, a chief Gules charged with three ears of wheat stalked and leaves with gold
motto: semina metes (sow and you shall reap)

Population edit

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 1,080—    
1800 987−1.28%
1806 809−3.26%
1821 829+0.16%
1831 946+1.33%
1836 936−0.21%
1841 993+1.19%
1846 1,046+1.05%
1851 932−2.28%
1856 1,038+2.18%
1861 1,280+4.28%
1866 1,571+4.18%
1872 1,448−1.35%
1876 1,577+2.16%
1881 1,868+3.44%
1886 2,288+4.14%
1891 2,500+1.79%
1896 2,707+1.60%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,959+1.80%
1906 3,102+0.95%
1911 3,584+2.93%
1921 5,641+4.64%
1926 10,081+12.31%
1931 14,539+7.60%
1936 17,604+3.90%
1946 18,382+0.43%
1954 19,028+0.43%
1962 27,503+4.71%
1968 32,169+2.65%
1975 35,545+1.44%
1982 36,079+0.21%
1990 34,879−0.42%
1999 32,839−0.67%
2007 34,663+0.68%
2012 36,155+0.85%
2017 38,720+1.38%
Source: EHESS[3] and INSEE (1968-2017)[4]

Transport edit

Stains is served by Pierrefitte – Stains station on Paris RER line D. This station is located at the border between the commune of Stains and the commune of Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, on the Pierrefitte-sur-Seine side of the border.[citation needed]

Education edit

Schools in Stains:[5]

  • 11 public preschools/nursery schools (maternelles)
  • 13 public elementary schools
  • 3 public junior high schools: Barbara, Joliot Curie, and Pablo Neruda
  • 1 public senior high school/sixth-form college: Lycée polyvalent Maurice Utrillo
  • 1 private junior high school: Collège privé Sainte-Marie.

Monuments edit

  • Château de Stains (transl. Castle of Stains, destroyed in the War of 1870)
  • Cité-jardin de Stains (transl. Garden City of Stains)
  • Town hall of Stains
  • Château de la Motte (transl. Castle of La Motte, destroyed in 1819 with the exception of a few outbuildings)[6]
  • L'église Notre-Dame-de-l'Assomption de Stains (Church of Our Lady of the Assumption of Stains)
  •  
    Château de Stains in 1870
  •  
    Town Hall of Stains in the 1920s.
  •  
    Detail of the pediment of the Château de La Motte.

Notable people edit

Twin towns — Sister cities edit

Stains is twinned with:[7]

  •   Saalfeld ( Germany ) since May 4, 1964: Twinning for joint projects of peace and collaboration between the German and French people.
  •   Cheshunt ( United Kingdom ) since 1965: Traditional twinning
  •   Luco dei Marsi ( Italy ) since December 15, 2000: Multilateral collaboration in the fields of sport, tourism, environment and development in the field of NICTs, allowing the enhancement of reciprocal cultural wealth.
  •   Am'ari ( Palestine ) since January 15, 1999: Multilateral cooperation with the Palestinian refugee camp of Am'ari in the West Bank, in solidarity with the peace forces in the region.
  •   Mengueme ( Cameroon ) since 2000: Cooperation agreement on health, education, sanitation, rural electrification, ecosystem preservation, development of agriculture, livestock but also culture, sport and tourism.
  •   Figuig ( Morocco ) since October 18, 2002: Cooperation agreement on youth citizenship, cultural exchanges, health and prevention, local development, town planning and the environment.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Stains, EHESS (in French).
  4. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  5. ^ "Les établissements scolaires." Stains, Seine-Saint-Denis. Retrieved on September 8, 2016.
  6. ^ "Château de la Motte - Patrimoine - Atlas de l'architecture et du patrimoine" [Atlas of the heritage of Seine-Saint-Denis: Castle of La Motte]. patrimoine.seinesaintdenis.fr (in French). Retrieved 2021-05-03.
  7. ^ "Stains, ville du monde" [Stains, city of the world] (in French). Retrieved June 9, 2020.

External links edit

 
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