Bonnières-sur-Seine
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie | |
| Canton | Bonnières-sur-Seine (main town) | |
| Community association | Portes de l'Île-de-France | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 2 ′ N , 1 ° 35 ′ E | |
| height | 13-131 m | |
| surface | 7.66 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,612 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 602 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78270 | |
| INSEE code | 78089 | |
| Website | http://www.bonnieres-sur-seine.fr/ | |
 Town hall of Bonnières-sur-Seine |
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Bonnières-sur-Seine is a French municipality with 4612 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Mantes-la-Jolie and is the capital of the canton of Bonnières-sur-Seine . The inhabitants are called Bonniérois .
geography
Bonnières-sur-Seine is located on the Seine about 30 kilometers northwest of Paris . Bonnières-sur-Seine is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Bennecourt in the north, Freneuse in the north-east, Rolleboise in the east, Rosny-sur-Seine in the south and south-east, La Villeneuve-en-Chevre in the south-west and west and Notre-Dame-de-la -Mer in the northwest.
The Autoroute A13 (with the branch A13a) and the former Route nationale 13 lead through the municipality . The place has a train station on the Paris – Le Havre railway line .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 2,250 | 2,846 | 3,399 | 3,253 | 3,437 | 3,993 | 4,059 | 4,427 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Bonnières-sur-Seine
- Notre-Dame-de-la-Nativité church, consecrated in 1740
- Arches or arcades of the former Beuron Castle
- Marcel Sembat and Georgette Agutte's estate
Personalities
- Marcel Sembat (1862–1922), politician, minister
- Georgette Agutte (1867–1922), painter, wife of Marcel Sembat
- Jacques Carlu (1890–1976), architect
- Jean Carlu (1900–1997), graphic artist
economy
The Singer company manufactured sewing machines here from 1934. The factory was closed in 1989. The Italian Riva Group operates a steel mill here.
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the Thy-le-Château district of the Belgian municipality of Walcourt in the province of Namur (Wallonia) since 1972 .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 95-97.
