Bezons
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Commune of Bezons |
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Location | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Val-d'Oise |
Arrondissement | Argenteuil |
Canton | Bezons (chief town) |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Argenteuil - Bezons |
Mayor | Dominique Lesparre (2001-2008) |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 22 m–52 m (avg. 41 m) |
Land area¹ | 4.16 km² |
Population² (Jan. 1, 2005 estimate) (March 8, 1999 census) |
27,300 26,263 |
- Density | 6,563/km² (2005) |
Miscellaneous | |
INSEE/Postal code | 95063/ 95870 |
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: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bezons is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.6 km. (7.8 miles) from the center of Paris.
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[edit] Demographics
As of the census of 1999, the population was 26,263.
The estimate for 2005 was 27,600.
[edit] Transport
Bezons is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Bezons is Houilles – Carrières-sur-Seine station on Paris RER line A and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Houilles, 2.4 km.(1.5 miles) from the town center of Bezons.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Association of Mayors of the Val d'Oise (French)
- INSEE (English)
- IGN (English)
[edit] External links
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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