Sannois

Sannois (French pronunciation: [sanwa] ) is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 15.2 km (9.4 miles) from the center of Paris, in the Val-d'Oise department in Île-de-France in northern France.

Sannois
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Sannois
Sannois Sannois
Coordinates: 48°58′20″N 2°15′28″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Val-d'Oise
Arrondissement	Argenteuil
Canton	Argenteuil-1
Intercommunality	CA Val Parisis
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Bernard Jamet
Area 1	4.78 km2 (1.85 sq mi)
Population  (2021)	26,768
• Density	5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	95582 /95110
Elevation	42–169 m (138–554 ft) (avg. 56 m or 184 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Population

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1793 1,624 —     1800 1,593 −0.27% 1806 1,734 +1.42% 1821 1,495 −0.98% 1831 1,622 +0.82% 1836 1,611 −0.14% 1841 1,603 −0.10% 1846 1,632 +0.36% 1851 1,547 −1.06% 1856 1,576 +0.37% 1861 2,041 +5.31% 1866 2,220 +1.70% 1872 2,489 +1.92% 1876 2,727 +2.31% 1881 3,175 +3.09% 1886 3,572 +2.38% 1891 3,857 +1.55% 1896 4,401 +2.67%	Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1901 4,905 +2.19% 1906 5,324 +1.65% 1911 6,249 +3.26% 1921 7,506 +1.85% 1926 9,092 +3.91% 1931 11,757 +5.28% 1936 11,433 −0.56% 1946 12,368 +0.79% 1954 13,644 +1.23% 1962 16,490 +2.40% 1968 19,060 +2.44% 1975 18,578 −0.37% 1982 21,665 +2.22% 1990 25,229 +1.92% 1999 25,349 +0.05% 2007 25,975 +0.31% 2012 26,600 +0.48% 2017 26,662 +0.05%
Source: EHESS and INSEE (1968-2017)

Transport

Sannois railway station

Public transport

Sannois is served by Sannois station on the Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.

Roads

Sannois is served by the A15 and A115 motorways and the N14 national road between Paris, Pontoise and Normandy.

Sport

Sannois is home to the Parc des Sports Michel Hidalgo, where the local football team L'Entente SSG play their home games in France's Championnat National.

Points of interest

• The windmill, built in the 18th century, was classified as a monument historique by the French Ministry of Culture in 1975.
• Jardin botanique de Sannois des Plantes Médicinales

The windmill known as Moulin Trouillet

Notable people

• Cyrano de Bergerac is said to have died in Sannois.

Bust of Cyrano de Bergerac in Sannois, near Paris

• Louis de Robert (1871–1937), winner of the Prix Femina in 1911 died in Sannois.

See also

• Communes of the Val-d'Oise department

External links

• Official website (in French)
• Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise (in French)