Ecquevilly

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Ecquevilly
Coat of arms of Ecquevilly
Ecquevilly (France)
Ecquevilly
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 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
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
  • 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
Romainville Castle
  • Domain Muette
  • Wash house

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Ecquevilly

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 65-69.

Web links

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