La Boissière-École

La Boissière-École

Town hall
La Boissière-École
Administration
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Yvelines
Arrondissement Rambouillet
Canton Rambouillet
Intercommunality Plaines et forêts d'Yveline
Mayor Anne-Françoise Gaillot
(2008–2014)
Statistics
Elevation 126–184 m (413–604 ft)
(avg. 171 m/561 ft)
Land area1 25.06 km2 (9.68 sq mi)
Population2 891  (2006)
 - Density 36 /km2 (93 /sq mi)
INSEE/Postal code 78077/ 78125
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

La Boissière-École is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France.

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Géography

The village is located in the Southern West of Yvelines. The most part of the landscape is constituted of forest. The place is separated in two. The castle and the Olympe Hériot school are in "La Basse Boissière" but most of the inhabitants live in "La Haute Boissière". "La Gâtine" and "Mauzaize" are located in the west of the village centre. Lots of small village are located around this : "Adainville", "Condé-sur-Vesgre", "Poigny-la-Forêt", "Hermeray", "Mittainville", "La Hauteville". You can go to there by the 71 road and the 80.

Economy

In the east of the village, tourists can enjoy an equestrian centre. The principal activity of the village is a farmer : "La Tremblay".

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