Pontault-Combault () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne

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in the

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in north-central

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.Commune de Pontault-Combault (77373)
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, from the center of Paris.

History

The commune of Pontault-Combault was created in 1839 by the merger of the commune of Pontault with the commune of Combault. The commune town hall (''

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'') is located in Combault. Before this merger, the commune of Pontault had already annexed the commune of Berchères at the time of the

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Transport

Pontault-Combault is served by Émerainville–Pontault-Combault station on Paris .

History

Transport

Demographics

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