Rosay (Yvelines)
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie | |
| Canton | Bonnières-sur-Seine | |
| Community association | Pays Houdanais | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 55 ' N , 1 ° 41' E | |
| height | 47-168 m | |
| surface | 4.54 km 2 | |
| Residents | 368 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 81 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78790 | |
| INSEE code | 78530 | |
 Château du Haut-Rosay |
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Rosay is a commune of 368 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 Bonnières-sur-Seine . The inhabitants are called Roséens .
geography
Rosay is located about eleven kilometers south of Mantes-la-Jolie and covers an area of 454 hectares. Neighboring communities are:
- Villette in the north,
- Arnouville-lès-Mantes in the east,
- Septeuil in the south and
- Boinvilliers to the west.
Toponymy
The name Rosay probably goes back to the French term roselière (German: reed ).
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Residents | 302 | 255 | 367 | 346 | 348 | 364 | 362 | 382 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Rosay (Yvelines)
- Sainte-Anne church from the 20th century
- Château du Haut-Rosay , 17th century castle with a pigeon tower
- Sainte-Anne chapel from the 13th century
- Lavoir , a former public washing area from the 20th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 271-280.
Web links
Commons : Rosay - collection of images, videos and audio files
