Voisins-le-Bretonneux

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Commune of Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Administration
Country France
Région Île-de-France
Département Yvelines
Arrondissement Rambouillet
Intercommunality Communauté
d'agglomération
de Saint-Quentin-
en-Yvelines
Statistics
Land area¹ 2.38 km²
Population²
(Oct. 2003 estimate)
(March 8, 1999 census)

12,480
12,153
 - Density (2003) 5,244/km²
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).
France

Voisins-le-Bretonneux is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 24.1 km. (15 miles) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, created in the 1960s.

[edit] Transport

Voisins-le-Bretonneux is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Voisins-le-Bretonneux is 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. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Montigny-le-Bretonneux, 3.2 km.(2 miles) from the town center of Voisins-le-Bretonneux. It is also twinned with the Scottish town Irvine.


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