Follainville-Dennemont
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Yvelines | |
Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie | |
Canton | Limay | |
Community association | Grand Paris Seine et Oise | |
Coordinates | 49 ° 1 ' N , 1 ° 43' E | |
height | 16-149 m | |
surface | 9.69 km 2 | |
Residents | 2,139 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 221 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 78520 | |
INSEE code | 78239 | |
Website | http://www.follainville-dennemont.fr/ | |
![]() Town Hall ( Mairie ) of Follainville-Dennemont |
Follainville-dennemont is a French commune with 2,139 inhabitants (as of 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 Limay . The inhabitants call themselves Follainvillois .
geography
Follainville-Dennemont is located about 47 kilometers west of Paris on the right bank of the Seine . Follainville-Dennemont is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Vétheuil and Saint-Cyr-en-Arthies in the north, Fontenay-Saint-Père in the east, Limay in the south and south-east, Mantes-la-Jolie in the south, Guernes in the west and Saint-Martin- la-Garenne to the west and northwest.
Population development
1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2012 | |
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1.014 | 1,056 | 1,383 | 1,507 | 1,775 | 1.912 | 1,876 | 1,857 | |
Sources: Cassini and INSEE |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Follainville-Dennemont
- Saint-Martin church, in the 12th century, monument historique since 1927
- Sainte-Elisabeth chapel
- Remains of Dennemont Castle
Personalities
- Marie Jean Antoine Nicolas Caritat, Marquis de Condorcet (1743–1794), philosopher and mathematician
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 367-369.
Web links
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