Brétigny-sur-Orge

Brétigny-sur-Orge (French pronunciation: [bʁetiɲi syʁ ɔʁʒ] , literally Brétigny on Orge) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France, 26.7 km (16.6 mi) from the city center.

Brétigny-sur-Orge
The residential zone of La Fontaine and the eponymous castle in the background.
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Brétigny-sur-Orge
Brétigny-sur-Orge
Brétigny-sur-Orge
Coordinates: 48°36′41″N 2°18′21″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementPalaiseau
CantonBrétigny-sur-Orge
IntercommunalityCA Cœur d'Essonne
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Nicolas Méary
Area
1
14.56 km2 (5.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
27,106
  Density1,900/km2 (4,800/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91103 /91220
Elevation41–97 m (135–318 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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