1. General Information :
Gennevilliers is a French commune in the north-western suburbs of Paris. It is situated 5km from the centre of Paris, between the commercial centre of La Défense, the Champs-Elysées and Roissy and Bourget airports. Gennevilliers resides on the intersection of 3 departments: Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-d’Oise. It is the largest river port in the Paris region.
Population: 42,733 inhabitants (1999)
Location: France
Safety contract: 1998
Twinned with: Ostrowiec (Poland), Al Bira (Palestine), Imola (Italy), La Bañeza (Spain), Wirral (England), Bergkamen (Germany)
2. The City in our Network :
The City and Efus
Member since 2000
Participated in:
- Efus International Conference, Security, Democracy and Cities: The Manifesto of Aubervilliers and Saint Denis, 2012
Attended:
- International Conference of Paris, France, 1991
The City and the National Forum (FFSU)
Member since 2000
Participated in:
- Working group: Local Authorities- Justice, 26 February 2014
- Training session on “Intermunicipal links and crime prevention: the issues”, Paris, 7 October 2009
Attended:
- Regional Conference “All Francilians are mediators!“, Pierrefitte-sur-Seine, 24 November 2009
- Crime Prevention Award Ceremony 2009: “Children and Teenagers: Victims and perpetrators of violence at school, on the internet and in gangs“, Paris Senate, 28 October 2009
- Training session on “Inter-city cooperation and crime prevention: the issues”, Paris, 7 October 2009
- Conference on “Children and adolescents: are they all minors?” on the review of the justice system, FFSU, 10 February 2009
- Conference Justice-City, Melun TGI, 6 October 2008
- Mayors’ Conference on Security, FFSU, 23 February 2006
- National Day for Local Security and Crime Prevention Councils, FFSU, 15 May 2003
