Montigny-le-Bretonneux

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Commune of Montigny-le-Bretonneux
Administration
Country	France
Région	Île-de-France
Département	Yvelines
Arrondissement	Versailles
Intercommunality	Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Quentin- en-Yvelines
Mayor	Michel LAUGIER
Statistics
Land area¹	11.65 km²
Population² (July 1, 2004 estimate) (March 8, 1999 census)	34,800 35,216
- Density (2004)	2,987/km²
Miscellaneous
Postal code	78180
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).

Montigny-le-Bretonneux is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 24.5 km. (15.2 miles) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, created in the 1960s, of which it is the central and most populated commune.

[edit] Transport

Montigny-le-Bretonneux is served by Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines station on Paris RER line C, on the Transilien La Défense suburban rail line, and on the Transilien Paris – Montparnasse suburban rail line.

[edit] Twin cities

• San Fernando,  Spain
• Denton,  England
• Wicklow Town,  Ireland

[edit] External link

• The commune's website (in French)