Rochefort-en-Yvelines
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Rambouillet | |
| Canton | Rambouillet | |
| Community association | Rambouillet Territoires | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 35 ′ N , 1 ° 59 ′ E | |
| height | 85-163 m | |
| surface | 12.59 km 2 | |
| Residents | 906 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 72 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78730 | |
| INSEE code | 78522 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-rochefortenyvelines.fr | |
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Rochefort-en-Yvelines is a French municipality with 906 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 Rambouillet . The municipality is located in the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse Regional Nature Park .
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Rochefort-en-Yvelines
In Rochefort-en-Yvelines there is an unfinished castle, which was designed from 1896 to 1904 by diamond dealer Jules Porgès after the Hôtel de Salm (the Legion of Honor) in double size.
Personalities
- Hercule de Rohan (1568–1654), Peer of France
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 789-793.
Web links
Commons : Rochefort-en-Yvelines - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
