Ecquevilly
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Yvelines | |
Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie | |
Canton | Les Mureaux | |
Community association | Grand Paris Seine et Oise | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 57 ' N , 1 ° 55' E | |
height | 33-181 m | |
surface | 11.27 km 2 | |
Residents | 4,259 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 378 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 78920 | |
INSEE code | 78206 | |
Website | http://www.ville-ecquevilly.fr/ | |
Ecquevilly Town Hall |
Ecquevilly is a French municipality with 4259 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 the canton of Les Mureaux . The inhabitants are called Ecquevillois .
geography
Ecquevilly is located in the Seine valley . Ecquevilly is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Les Mureaux in the north, Chapet in the east and northeast, Morainvilliers in the east and southeast, Les Alluets-le-Roi in the south, Bazemont in the southwest and Bouafle in the west and northwest.
The A13 autoroute runs through the municipality .
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 2109 | 2822 | 3442 | 3600 | 3794 | 4208 | 4329 | 4259 |
Attractions
- Saint-Martin church, built in the 12th century,
- Fresne Castle from the 16th century, castellan was u. a. François d'O
- Ecquevilly Castle
- Castle Romainville in the 19th century for Henry German de la Meurthe built
- Domain Muette
- Wash house
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Ecquevilly
Personalities
- Henry Deutsch de la Meurthe (1846-1919), industrialist
- Lise Tréhot (1848–1922), model and lover of the painter Pierre-Auguste Renoir
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 65-69.
Web links
Commons : Ecquevilly - collection of images, videos and audio files