Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne

History

Originally called Charenton-Saint-Maurice, the name of the commune was officially shortened to Saint-Maurice in 1842.

In 1929, the commune of Saint-Maurice lost half of its territory when the city of Paris annexed the Bois de Vincennes, a part of which belonged to Saint-Maurice.

Geography

Climate

Saint-Maurice has an oceanic climate (Köppen climate classification Cfb). The average annual temperature in Saint-Maurice is 12.5 C. The average annual rainfall is 643.2 mm with July as the wettest month. The temperatures are highest on average in July, at around 20.8 C, and lowest in January, at around 4.7 C. The highest temperature ever recorded in Saint-Maurice was 43.6 C on 25 July 2019; the coldest temperature ever recorded was -25.6 C on 10 December 1879.

|Jan record high C = 16.9 |Feb record high C = 21.7 |Mar record high C = 27.0 |Apr record high C = 31.3 |May record high C = 34.5 |Jun record high C = 38.2 |Jul record high C = 43.6 |Aug record high C = 42.2 |Sep record high C = 35.9 |Oct record high C = 30.0 |Nov record high C = 21.9 |Dec record high C = 18.0 |Jan record low C = -17.0 |Feb record low C = -15.4 |Mar record low C = -11.0 |Apr record low C = -3.6 |May record low C = -1.4 |Jun record low C = 2.1 |Jul record low C = 5.6 |Aug record low C = 5.3 |Sep record low C = 0.6 |Oct record low C = -4.8 |Nov record low C = -15.0 |Dec record low C = -25.6 | access-date = August 24, 2022}}}}

Population

|graph-pos = right |1968 |10477 |1975 |9221 |1982 |9420 |1990 |11157 |1999 |12748 |2007 |14596 |2012 |14870 |2017 |14056 There are approximately 3200 people living here

Transport

Saint-Maurice is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Saint-Maurice is Charenton – Écoles station on Paris Métro Line 8. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Charenton-le-Pont, 0.6 km from the town center of Saint-Maurice.

Education

Schools in the commune include four preschools (écoles maternelles): Ecole du Centre, Ecole Delacroix, Ecole de Gravelle, Ecole du Plateau, three elementary schools: Ecole du Centre, Ecole de Gravelle, and Annexe Roger Revet, and one junior high school, Collège Edmond Nocard.

Area senior high schools include Lycée Polyvalent Robert Schuman in Charenton-Le-Pont, Lycée Intercommunal Eugène Delacroix in Maisons-Alfort, and Lycée Marcelin Berthelot in Saint-Maur-des-Fossés.

Personalities

• Éric Assadourian, football player
• Eugène Delacroix, romantic painter
• Evan Fournier, basketball player
• Yves Niare, athlete
• Adrien Rabiot, football player
• Marquis de Sade, writer
• Hassan Yebda, football player
• Leny Yoro, football player
• Félix Lefebvre, actor

References

References

1. [https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/4515315?geo=COM-94069#ancre-POP_T1 Population en historique depuis 1968], INSEE
2. "[http://www.ville-saint-maurice.com/page_ecoles_maternelles.html Ecoles Maternelles]." Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
3. "[http://www.ville-saint-maurice.com/page_ecoles_primaires.html Ecoles élémentaires]." Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.
4. "[http://www.ville-saint-maurice.com/page_enseignement_secondaire.html]." Saint-Maurice, Val-de-Marne. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.