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Code: 94
Region: Ile-de-France
Traditional province:
Ile-de-France
Bordering departments: Paris,
Seine-et-Marne,
Essonne,
Hauts-de-Seine
Area: 245 km2
Population (1995): 1,234,700 inhabitants
Préfecture: Créteil
Sous-préfectures: L'Haÿ-les-Roses,
Nogent-sur-Marne
Subdivisions: 3 arrondissements, 49 cantons, 47 communes.
The department is named after the river Marne (525 km),
tributary of Seine.
It was created in 1964 when the former departments of Seine
(75) and Seine-et-Oise (78) were divided.