Val-de-Marne (Department, France)

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Administrative data

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.