Mezieres-sur-Seine
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Yvelines | |
Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie | |
Canton | Limay | |
Community association | Grand Paris Seine et Oise | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 58 ′ N , 1 ° 48 ′ E | |
height | 17–156 m | |
surface | 10.42 km 2 | |
Residents | 3,676 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 353 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 78970 | |
INSEE code | 78402 | |
Website | http://www.mezieres78.com/ | |
Town hall of Mézières-sur-Seine |
Mezieres-sur-Seine is a French municipality with 3676 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 Limay . The inhabitants are called Méziérois .
geography
Mézières-sur-Seine is located on the left bank of the Seine , about 45 kilometers west of Paris . Mézières-sur-Seine is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Porcheville in the north and north-west, Issou in the north, Gargenville in the north and north-east, Épône in the east, Jumeauville in the south and south-east, Goussonville and Boinville-en-Mantois in the south-west and Guerville in the west.
The A13 autoroute runs through the municipality from Caen to Paris.
history
In 980 the place was mentioned as Macerias . The place belonged to the sphere of influence of the Chapter of Notre-Dame in Paris.
Population development
year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
Residents | 1,617 | 1,771 | 1,968 | 2.124 | 2,726 | 3,341 | 3,468 | 3,556 |
Attractions
- Saint-Nicolas church, bell tower built in the 13th century in Gothic style, choir built in the 17th century, monument historique since 1931
- Lavoir
- grange
- Carrière de la Guerville, Natura2000 area that extends into the municipality
economy
The company Turbomeca provides over here since 1939 gas turbines.
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 268-271.