Cergy

Cergy is a commune within the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 27.8 km from the middle of Paris, in the new city of Cergy Pontoise, created within the 1960s, of which it is the critical and maximum populated commune. Although neighboring Pontoise is the decent prefecture capital of the Val d Oise department, the prefecture constructing and control, as well as the branch council are located within the commune of Cergy, it really is regarded as the de facto capital of Val d Oise. The sous prefecture building and management, alternatively, are positioned within the commune of Pontoise.

The name Cergy comes from Medieval Latin Sergiacum, that means belongings of Sergius, a Gallo Roman landowner. Cergy is served by means of manner of three stations on Paris RER line A and on the Transilien Paris Saint Lazare suburban rail line Cergy Prefecture, Cergy Saint Christophe and Clergy Le Haut. Cergy is served by means of way of direct buses from Charles de Gaulle Airport. The bus organisation STIVO gives 17 strains of buses to excursion within the agglomeration of Cergy.