Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Voisins-le-Bretonneux | |
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Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Coordinates: 48°45′33″N 2°03′06″E / 48.7592°N 2.0517°ECoordinates: 48°45′33″N 2°03′06″E / 48.7592°N 2.0517°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Yvelines |
Arrondissement | Rambouillet |
Canton | Chevreuse |
Intercommunality | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines |
Government | |
• Mayor | Alexis Biette |
Area | |
• Land1 | 2.38 km2 (0.92 sq mi) |
Population (2006) | |
• Population2 | 12,775 |
• Population2 Density | 5,400/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 78688 / 78960 |
Elevation | 145–169 m (476–554 ft) |
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. |
Voisins-le-Bretonneux is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris 24.1 km (15.0 mi) from the center in the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
Voisins-le-Bretonneux is twinned with the Scottish town of Irvine.
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 (2.0 mi) from the town center of Voisins-le-Bretonneux.
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