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ORSAY

Île-de-France · FRANCE (FR) · 48.70°N / 2.19°E

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ADM1 · ID GeoNames 2,989,204

Orsay is a city in France with a population of 17,817. It sits at 48.70/2.19, runs on Europe/Paris, is 1 km from Bures-sur-Yvette.

Population 17,817
Place Type Populated Place
Elevation n/a
Timezone Europe/Paris

All facts

fields
Country
France
Subdivision
Île-de-France
Coords
48.70°N / 2.19°E
UTC offset
+1
DST
Observed

Proximity

nearest 10 · within 50 km
W Bures-sur-Yvette Île-de-France 10,411 1.3 km
SW Les Ulis Île-de-France 25,785 2.0 km
E Villejust Île-de-France 1,742 3.9 km
NW Saint-Aubin Île-de-France 745 3.9 km
E Villebon-sur-Yvette Île-de-France 9,983 4.1 km
SW Gometz-le-Châtel Île-de-France 1,954 4.1 km
W Gif-sur-Yvette Île-de-France 23,541 4.2 km
N Saclay Île-de-France 3,048 4.3 km
N Vauhallan Île-de-France 2,175 4.4 km
SW Gometz-la-Ville Île-de-France 1,053 5.0 km

Air access

nearby

FAQ

10 questions
What is the population of Orsay?
17,817 people, per GeoNames.
Which timezone is Orsay in?
Europe/Paris.
Which country is Orsay in?
France (FR).
Which airport serves Orsay?
Toussus-le-Noble Airport (TNF).
How far is Orsay from Paris?
About 21 km.
Does Orsay have a university?
Not on record.
What languages are spoken in France?
French.
What currency is used in France?
Euro.
How many cities are in France?
15,352 on record.
Which admin region is Orsay in?
Île-de-France.

Get this page as JSON

no auth
cURL 200 OK
$ curl https://api.cityapi.org/v1/cities/2989204

{
  "data": {
    "id": 2989204,
    "name": "Orsay",
    "ascii_name": "Orsay",
    "country_code": "FR",
    "population": 17817,
    "elevation": null,
    "timezone_id": "Europe/Paris",
    "feature_class": "P",
    "feature_code": "PPL",
    "latitude": 48.69572,
    "longitude": 2.18727
  }
}

Context

comparatives
  • 1.7x the population of Bures-sur-Yvette.
  • 1 km from Bures-sur-Yvette.
  • Same timezone (Europe/Paris) as 15,351 other cities in France.
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