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Essonne

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Essonne (ĕsôn`), department (1990 pop. 1,096,300), N central France. Évry Évry , town (1991 pop. 45,854), capital of Essonne dept., N central France. The major industry is the manufacture of aeronautic equipment. A suburb of Paris, it is one of several developments built since 1965.
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Essonne
a department of N France, south of Paris in ?le-de-France region: formed in 1964. Capital: ?vry. Pop.: 1 153 434 (2003 est.). Area: 1811 sq. km (706 sq. miles)

Essonne 

a department of France. Part of the territory of Essonne is within Greater Paris. Area, 1,800 sq km. Population, 979,000 (1977). The capital of Essonne is the city of Evry. In 1968 industry employed 27 percent of the economically active population of Essonne, and agriculture 4 percent. The department has machine-building, food-processing, clothing, and printing industries. Agriculture in Essonne is directed toward the local market.



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Born to a French mother and Greek Cypriot father, Diam's moved to the Paris suburb of Essonne at the age of three after her parents divorced.
He died on his way to hospital shortly after he was found naked, severely burned and handcuffed to a tree by a railway in the Essonne region south of Paris.
Halimi was found naked, handcuffed and covered with burn marks near railroad tracks in the Essonne region south of Paris on Feb.
 
 
 
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