title: Gournay-sur-Marne
text: # Gournay-sur-Marne
  
  Gournay-sur-Marne (French pronunciation: (listen), literally Gournay on Marne) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France in the Seine-Saint-Denis department. It is located 16.4 km (10.2 mi) from the center of Paris.
  
  ## Heraldry
  
  | Arms of Gournay-sur-Marne | The arms of Gournay-sur-Marne are blazoned : Azure, a 3 arched bridge Or masoned sable, between 2 fleurs de lys Or and on a base engrailed (river) argent, a fish azure; overall on an inescutcheon argent, 2 bends azure. |
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  | motto: Per fontem ad fortunam (spring to fortune) ||
  
  ## Transport
  
  Gournay-sur-Marne is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Gournay-sur-Marne is Chelles – Gournay station on Paris RER line E and on the Transilien Paris – Est suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Chelles, 1.3 km (0.81 mi) from the town center of Gournay-sur-Marne.
  
  ## Education
  
  The commune has two schools, École maternelle du château, and École élémentaire "Les pâquerettes".
  
  