Gournay-sur-Marne
A community guide to Gournay-sur-Marne in Île-de-France, la France.
- Population
- 7,320 residents
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- la France
- Coordinates
- 48.8622, 2.5845
Overview
Gournay-sur-Marne is a populated place in Île-de-France, la France. The community supports 7,320 residents and serves as one of the recognised localities of Île-de-France. Its position within the broader regional network gives Gournay-sur-Marne a distinct local character shaped by surrounding communities and shared services.
Getting there
Reaching Gournay-sur-Marne typically involves the regional road network of Île-de-France or, for longer journeys, connecting to one of the wider transport corridors that traverse la France. Local routes link Gournay-sur-Marne to surrounding towns and to the principal arteries that carry traffic between the larger urban centres of Île-de-France. Travel times depend on the route taken, the time of day, and the season — all standard considerations for navigating the area around Gournay-sur-Marne.
Community and amenities
Gournay-sur-Marne offers the everyday community amenities that one would expect of a populated place in Île-de-France: places to gather, public spaces, and services that connect residents to each other and to the wider region. Educational, cultural, and recreational facilities serve the local population and reflect the priorities of Gournay-sur-Marne's residents. Visitors passing through Gournay-sur-Marne encounter a community whose character is built on the patient work of generations of locals.
Geography and location
Gournay-sur-Marne sits at approximate coordinates 48.8622 latitude and 2.5845 longitude within Île-de-France. The terrain and natural features around Gournay-sur-Marne reflect those typical of its part of la France, with land use, water access, and transport corridors that have shaped the way the community has developed over time. Travel distances to neighbouring populated places vary, with the wider Île-de-France road network providing the principal routes in and out.