Rosny-sur-Seine
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie | |
| Canton | Mantes-la-Jolie | |
| Community association | Grand Paris Seine et Oise | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 0 ′ N , 1 ° 38 ′ E | |
| height | 17-144 m | |
| surface | 19.36 km 2 | |
| Residents | 6,433 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 332 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78710 | |
| INSEE code | 78531 | |
| Website | http://www.ville-rosny78.fr/ | |
 Town hall of Rosny-sur-Seine |
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Rosny-sur-Seine is a French commune in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . The municipality has 6433 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) and is located in the arrondissement of Mantes-la-Jolie and in the canton of Mantes-la-Jolie . The inhabitants are called Rosnéens .
geography
Rosny-sur-Seine is located about 45 kilometers west-northwest of Paris . Rosny-sur-Seine is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Rolleboise in the north, Guernes in the northeast, Mantes-la-Jolie and Buchelay in the east, Jouy-Mauvoisin in the southeast, Perdreauville in the south, Saint-Illiers-la-Ville in the southwest, Lommoye and La Villeneuve-en-Chevrie in the west and Bonnières-sur-Seine in the north-west.
The large Forêt de Rosny , a wooded area of 11.52 square kilometers, is located in the municipality . The A13 autoroute runs through Rosny-sur-Seine (no connection).
history
The origin of the community lies in the Gallo-Roman settlement of Rodonium . In the 11th century the Mauvoisin family built a castle complex. In 1843 the station was opened on the Paris-Rouen line.
Population development
| year | 1936 | 1946 | 1954 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| Residents | 1036 | 1189 | 1343 | 1560 | 2796 | 3541 | 3932 | 4606 | 4758 | 5043 | 5614 |
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Rosny-sur-Seine
- Château de Rosny, built at the end of the 16th century, with some modifications in the 19th century by Joseph-Antoine Froelicher , monument historique since 1941
- Former Hospice Saint-Charles
- Saint-Charles Chapel
- Neo-Gothic church of St-Jean-Baptiste-St-Lupine
Community partnerships
A partnership has existed with the German municipality of Lustadt in Rhineland-Palatinate since April 1981.
Personalities
- Maximilien de Béthune, duc de Sully (1560–1641), marshal and politician
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Volume 1, Flohic Editions, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 430-434.
