La Queue-en-Brie | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr La Queue-en-Brie (Val-de-Marne).svg |
Map: | La_Queue-en-Brie_map.svg |
Map Caption: | Paris and inner ring departments |
Coordinates: | 48.79°N 2.5775°W |
Arrondissement: | Créteil |
Canton: | Plateau briard |
Insee: | 94060 |
Postal Code: | 94510 |
Mayor: | Jean-Paul Faure-Soulet[1] |
Party: | LR |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Grand Paris |
Elevation Min M: | 69 |
Elevation Max M: | 107 |
Area Km2: | 9.16 |
La Queue-en-Brie (in French la kø ɑ̃ bʁi/, literally La Queue in Brie) is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 17.9km (11.1miles) from the center of Paris.
On 7 July 1899, a part of the territory of La Queue-en-Brie was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Chennevières-sur-Marne and a part of the territory of Villiers-sur-Marne to create the commune of Le Plessis-Trévise.
La Queue-en-Brie is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to La Queue-en-Brie is Émerainville - Pontault-Combault station on Paris RER line E. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Pontault-Combault, 3.7km (02.3miles) from the town center of La Queue-en-Brie.
The commune has five groups of primary schools (each having preschools/nurseries (maternelles) and elementary schools), with a combined total of 1,500 students.[2] There are four preschools and five elementary schools. The school groups Pauline Kergomard, Jean Zay, and Lamartine each have a preschool and elementary. Gournay is preschool only, while Pasteur and Jean Jaures are elementary only.[3]
Collège Jean Moulin serves as the communal junior high school.[4] Senior high/sixth-form students are served by Lycée Champlain in Chennevières-sur-Marne.[5]