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France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and comprises various overseas islands and territories which are located in other regions. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. At 674,843 square kilometers, France is the world's 40th-largest country after Myanmar. France is a member of The European Union and Paris is the capital of this nation. The sole official language of France is French. Since prehistoric times, France has been a crossroads of trade, migrations, and invasions.

Montgeron is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.5 kilometers from the center of Paris. Its school J-C Gatinot was decorated by painter Maurice Boitel. Land area of Montgeron is 11.22 square kilometers. Its population in 1999 census was 21,905 and density in 1999 was 1,952 per square kilometers. Montgeron is served by Montgeron and Crosne station on Paris RER, Reseau Express Regional line D.

The French department of Essonne is part of the region of Ile-de-France. It is named after the Essonne River. It was formed on January 1, 1968 with the split of the Seine-et-Oise department. The Essonne department was created on the 1st January 1968, from the south part of the former department of Seine-et-Oise. Montgeron, justifiably so, enjoys a very positive reputation with worldwide travelers, and is one of the most visited places. It is also said the place of best geographical environment and can trace its origins back to prehistoric times.

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