Évry, Essonne

Évry
Évry in 1986
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Évry
Évry
Évry
Coordinates: 48°37′26″N 2°25′47″E / 48.6238°N 2.4296°E / 48.6238; 2.4296
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementÉvry
CantonÉvry-Courcouronnes
CommuneÉvry-Courcouronnes
Area
1
8.33 km2 (3.22 sq mi)
Population
 (2018)
53,641
  Density6,400/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
91000
Elevation32–95 m (105–312 ft)
(avg. 53 m or 174 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Évry (French pronunciation: [evʁi] ) is a former commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France, prefecture of the department of Essonne. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Évry-Courcouronnes.

It is located 25.0 km (15.5 mi) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Évry Ville Nouvelle, created in the 1960s, of which it is the central and most populated commune.

Significant nearby communes include Courcouronnes, Corbeil-Essonnes, Ris-Orangis, Brétigny-sur-Orge, and Draveil.