Feucherolles
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Yvelines | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye | |
Canton | Verneuil-sur-Seine | |
Community association | Gally Mauldre | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 52 ′ N , 1 ° 58 ′ E | |
height | 85-185 m | |
surface | 12.85 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,874 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 224 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 78810 | |
INSEE code | 78233 | |
Website | http://www.feucherolles.fr | |
Feucherolles town hall |
Feucherolles is a French commune with 2,874 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the Arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and the Canton of Verneuil-sur-Seine . The inhabitants are called Feucherollais .
geography
Feucherolles is located about 25 kilometers west of Paris and covers an area of 1285 hectares. Neighboring communities are:
- Orgeval in the north
- Poissy in the northeast
- Aigremont in the northeast
- Chambourcy in the east
- Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche in the southeast
- Chavenay in the south
- Davron in the southwest
- Crespières in the northwest
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2017 |
Residents | 1288 | 1047 | 2052 | 2178 | 2699 | 2806 | 2996 | 2874 |
Attractions
- Sainte-Geneviève church
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Feucherolles
Personalities
- Antoine de Pluvinel (1555–1620), riding instructor of King Louis XIII.
- The French chanson singer Joe Dassin (1938–1980) lived in the community.
- The French pop singer Sheila (* 1945) lived in Feucherolles.
- Yannick Noah (* 1960), singer and former tennis player.
- Laurent Fournier (* 1964), soccer coach and former soccer player.
- Antoine Kombouaré (* 1963), soccer coach and former soccer player.
- Alain Roche (* 1967), former soccer player.
- Clément Chantôme (* 1987), football player.
- Stéphane Sessegnon (* 1984), football player.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 893-897.
Web links
Commons : Feucherolles - collection of images, videos and audio files