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Commune in Île-de-France, France
Voisins-le-Bretonneux
The town hall in Voisins-le-Bretonneux
The town hall in Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Coat of arms of Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Coat of arms
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Voisins-le-Bretonneux is located in France
Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Voisins-le-Bretonneux
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Voisins-le-Bretonneux is located in Île-de-France (region)
Voisins-le-Bretonneux
Voisins-le-Bretonneux
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Coordinates: 48°45′33″N 2°03′06″E / 48.7592°N 2.0517°E / 48.7592; 2.0517
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementRambouillet
CantonMaurepas
IntercommunalitySaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Alexandra Rosetti
Area2.38 km (0.92 sq mi)
Population10,721
 • Density4,500/km (12,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78688 /78960
Elevation145–169 m (476–554 ft)
French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi/247 acres) and river estuaries.

Voisins-le-Bretonneux (French pronunciation: [vwazɛ̃ bʁətɔnø] ) 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 centre in the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 680—    
1975 2,132+17.73%
1982 5,229+13.67%
1990 11,220+10.01%
1999 12,153+0.89%
2007 12,153+0.00%
2012 11,470−1.15%
2017 11,088−0.68%
Source: INSEE

Transport

Voisins-le-Bretonneux has no Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail station. The closest station——to Voisins-le-Bretonneux is Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines–Montigny-le-Bretonneux 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 centre of Voisins-le-Bretonneux."

Economy

Head office of Europcar

The commune has the head office of Europcar.

In 2010, the median income per household was 60 262 € (=80,148.46 USD 2010), ranking Voisins-le-Bretonneux 37th among the 31,525 communes with more than 39 households in metropolitan France.

Education

As of 2016 the municipality's preschools had 408 students, while the elementary schools had 766 students. The municipality puts these schools into six groups.

  • Groupe scolaire Les 40 Arpents
  • Groupe scolaire La Grande Île
  • Groupe scolaire Les Pépinières
  • Groupe scolaire Le Bois de la Garenne
  • Groupe scolaire Le Lac
  • Groupe scolaire La Sente des Carrières

There is also a private primary school, Les Tilleuls.

Twin towns – sister cities

Voisins-le-Bretonneux is twinned with:

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Legal information Archived 2015-06-23 at the Wayback Machine." Europcar. Retrieved on June 23, 2015. "and whose registered office is Bat OP, 2 rue René Caudron, 78960 Voisins-le-Bretonneux, France"
  5. ^ "Indicateurs de structure et de distribution des revenus en 2010 | Insee". www.insee.fr (in French). Retrieved 2017-07-16.
  6. ^ "Groupes scolaires." Voisins-le-Bretonneux. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  7. ^ "Jumelage". voisins78.fr (in French). Voisins-le-Bretonneux. Retrieved 2021-04-10.

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