Raizeux

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Raizeux
Raizeux coat of arms
Raizeux (France)
Raizeux
region Île-de-France
Department Yvelines
Arrondissement Rambouillet
Canton Rambouillet
Community association Rambouillet Territoires
Coordinates 48 ° 38 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  E Coordinates: 48 ° 38 ′  N , 1 ° 41 ′  E
height 115-171 m
surface 10.25 km 2
Residents 952 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 93 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 78125
INSEE code
Website http://www.mairie-raizeux.fr/

Town hall (Mairie) of Raizeux

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Raizeux is a French municipality with 952 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 Rambouillet . The inhabitants are called Raizeuliens .

geography

Raizeux is about 55 kilometers west-southwest of Paris and about ten kilometers west-southwest of Rambouillet . The municipality is part of the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse Regional Nature Park . Raizeux is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Hermeray in the north, Saint-Hilarion in the east and south-east, Épernon in the south, Hanches in the west and south-west and Saint-Lucien in the west and north-west.

Population development

year 1962 1968 1975 1982 1990 1999 2006 2013
Residents 280 314 424 530 626 732 809 900
Source: Cassini and INSEE

Attractions

Notre-Dame-de-la-Bonne-Nouvelle church
  • Notre-Dame-de-la-Bonne-Nouvelle church from the 16th century
  • La Baste castle from the 17th century

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 741-742.

Web links

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