Montigny-le-Bretonneux
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Commune of Montigny-le-Bretonneux |
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Location | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Coordinates | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Yvelines |
Arrondissement | Versailles |
Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération de Saint-Quentin- en-Yvelines |
Mayor | Michel LAUGIER |
Statistics | |
Land area¹ | 11.65 km² |
Population² (Jan. 1, 2005 estimate) (March 8, 1999 census) |
34,600 35,216 |
- Density | 2,970/km² (2005) |
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: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
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.
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