Cormeilles-en-Parisis (, literally Cormeilles in Parisis) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in Northern France.
Inhabitants are called Cormeillais(e).
History
The Hôtel de Ville was completed in 1869 and extended in 1983.
Neighbouring communes Argenteuil La Frette-sur-Seine Franconville Herblay Montigny-lès-Cormeilles Sannois Sartrouville
Population
Transport Cormeilles-en-Parisis is served by Cormeilles-en-Parisis station on the Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. It only takes 20 minutes to get to the station using ligne J from Paris Saint-Lazare.
International relations
Cormeilles-en-Parisis is twinned with Ware, United Kingdom.
Notable residents Cormeilles-en-Parisis was the birthplace of: Louis Daguerre (1787–1851), artist and chemist who is recognized for his invention of the Daguerreotype process of photography Henri Cazalis (1840–1909), poet and man of letters Charles-Arthur Gonse (1838-1917), major general of the French Army, Figure in the Dreyfus affair. Robert Hue (born 1946), politician, former leader of French Communist Party (PCF) Boris Diaw (born 1982), former NBA player
See also
Communes of the Val-d'Oise department
References
External links
Official website
Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise