Choisy

Choisy is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region of northern France. It is located in the eastern suburbs of Paris, approximately 18 kilometers from the city center. The commune is situated on the right bank of the Seine River, bordered by the municipalities of Bonneuil-sur-Marne and Créteil.

Historically, Choisy has been influenced by its proximity to Paris and its location along the Seine. The area has seen periods of agricultural activity and later industrial development. The name "Choisy" is believed to derive from the Latin word "caudex," meaning "tree trunk," possibly referring to a dense forest that once occupied the area.

The commune is primarily a residential area, with a mix of housing types. It benefits from its transport links, including road networks and public transportation that connect it to Paris and surrounding towns. Choisy features several parks and green spaces, providing recreational opportunities for its residents. Local amenities include schools, shops, and cultural facilities. The population of Choisy is diverse, reflecting its integration into the greater Paris metropolitan area. The local economy is supported by services and small businesses.