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Issy in figures
Population : 61,800 inhabitants
Surface area : 425 ha
An active population:
- more than half under 40 years of age
- 73% pay income tax
- 90% of women work
A dynamic economic fabric:
In January 2005, 1,430 companies were registered, representing some 70,000 jobs. The information and communication technologies sector encompasses 57% of the companies.
A proactive social policy:
On 1 January 2005, housing in the town offered 25% of cheap-rent housing and, in 2004, there were 1,976 nursery school places, namely 1 place for every 30 inhabitants.
A "hooked-up" town:
70% of households in Issy are connected to the Internet, two-thirds of which have broadband access (the average in France is 50%).
100% of schools have broadband Internet connections.
The infant schools are equipped with 1 computer for every 21 pupils.
The primary schools are equipped with 1 computer for ever 11 pupils.
The town’s Internet site, www.issy.com, was visited more than 450,000 times in 2004, with more than 4 million pages viewed.
Surface area : 425 ha
An active population:
- more than half under 40 years of age
- 73% pay income tax
- 90% of women work
A dynamic economic fabric:
In January 2005, 1,430 companies were registered, representing some 70,000 jobs. The information and communication technologies sector encompasses 57% of the companies.
A proactive social policy:
On 1 January 2005, housing in the town offered 25% of cheap-rent housing and, in 2004, there were 1,976 nursery school places, namely 1 place for every 30 inhabitants.
A "hooked-up" town:
70% of households in Issy are connected to the Internet, two-thirds of which have broadband access (the average in France is 50%).
100% of schools have broadband Internet connections.
The infant schools are equipped with 1 computer for every 21 pupils.
The primary schools are equipped with 1 computer for ever 11 pupils.
The town’s Internet site, www.issy.com, was visited more than 450,000 times in 2004, with more than 4 million pages viewed.