Linas | |
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Coordinates: 48°37′53″N 2°16′00″E / 48.6313°N 2.2668°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Essonne |
Arrondissement | Palaiseau |
Canton | Longjumeau |
Intercommunality | Paris-Saclay |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Christian Lardiere |
Area 1 | 7.51 km2 (2.90 sq mi) |
Population (Jan. 2019)[1] | 6,842 |
• Density | 910/km2 (2,400/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 91339 /91310 |
Elevation | 46–168 m (151–551 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Linas is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Essonne department in north France. In 2020, 6,864 people lived in the commune. The inhabitants are known as Linois. Linas is known for its motor racing circuit Autodrome de Linas-Montlhéry. It has a church called Saint-Merry.