Galluis

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Galluis
Galluis coat of arms
Galluis (France)
Galluis
region Île-de-France
Department Yvelines
Arrondissement Rambouillet
Canton Aubergenville
Community association Cœur d'Yvelines
Coordinates 48 ° 48 '  N , 1 ° 48'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 48 '  N , 1 ° 48'  E
height 85-183 m
surface 4.52 km 2
Residents 1,212 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 268 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 78490
INSEE code 78262
Website http://www.galluis.fr

Town hall (Mairie) of Gallius

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Galluis is a French commune with 1,212 inhabitants (as of January 1 2017) in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . It belongs to the arrondissement of Rambouillet and the canton of Aubergenville (until 2015: canton of Montfort-l'Amaury ).

geography

Galluis is 17 kilometers north of Rambouillet . The municipality is part of the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse Regional Nature Park . The neighboring municipalities of Galluis are Boissy-sans-Avoir in the north, Méré in the east, Grosrouvre in the south and southwest and La Queue-les-Yvelines in the west.

The Route nationale 12 runs through the municipality.

history

In 1883 the neighboring municipality of La Queue-les-Yvelines was separated from the municipality. The municipality was previously called Galluis-la-Queue .

Population development

year 1793 1821 1841 1861 1881 1901 1921 1946 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 858 965 1.009 1,050 1,024 403 373 466 540 662 735 803 914 1,034 1,114 1,136

From 1962 only residents with primary residence

Attractions

Saint Martin Church
  • Saint Martin church from the 13th century
  • Lieutel Castle from the 14th century, renovations from the 19th century

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 574-576.

Web links

Commons : Galluis  - collection of images, videos and audio files