Montesson (Yvelines)
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye | |
| Canton | Houilles | |
| Community association | Saint-Germain Boucles de Seine | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 56 ' N , 2 ° 8' E | |
| height | 23-56 m | |
| surface | 7.65 km 2 | |
| Residents | 15,019 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 1,963 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78360 | |
| INSEE code | 78418 | |
| Website | http://www.montesson.fr | |
 Montesson Town Hall |
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Montesson is a French municipality with 15,019 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . It lies in a bend in the river in the west of Paris on the right bank of the Seine .
Personalities
- Traian Vuia (1872–1950), aviation pioneer
- Marcel Cerdan (1916–1949), world boxing champion
- Michel Sardou (born 1947), singer
Town twinning
- Baesweiler (Germany) since 1990
- Thame (United Kingdom) since 2001
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 1107-1110.
Web links
Commons : Montesson - collection of images, videos and audio files
- Monuments historiques (objects) in Montesson (Yvelines) in the base Palissy of the French Ministry of Culture