Lévis-Saint-Nom

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Lévis-Saint-Nom
Coat of arms of Lévis-Saint-Nom
Lévis-Saint-Nom (France)
Lévis-Saint-Nom
region Île-de-France
Department Yvelines
Arrondissement Rambouillet
Canton Maurepas
Community association Haute Vallée de Chevreuse
Coordinates 48 ° 43 '  N , 1 ° 57'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 43 '  N , 1 ° 57'  E
height 103-174 m
surface 8.25 km 2
Residents 1,604 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 194 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 78320
INSEE code
Website http://www.levis-saint-nom.fr/

Town hall of Lévis-Saint-Nom

Lévis-Saint-Nom is a French commune with 1,604 inhabitants (at 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 Maurepas . The inhabitants are called Levissiens .

geography

Lévis-Saint-Nom covers an area of ​​825 hectares. The municipality is part of the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse Regional Nature Park . Neighboring communities are:

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2011
Residents 738 660 1,030 1,428 1,593 1,696 1,729 1,708

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in Lévis-Saint-Nom

  • Saint-Nom-Notre-Dame church from the 13th century
  • Château de La Cour Lévis (19th century castle)
  • Notre-Dame de la Roche Abbey (17th century monastery)
  • Château de La Boissière Beauchamp (19th century castle)
  • Château de Crussol (castle from the 16th century; today only preserved as a ruin)

Personalities

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 181-182.

Web links

Commons : Lévis-Saint-Nom  - Collection of images, videos and audio files