Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye | |
| Canton | Verneuil-sur-Seine | |
| Community association | Gally Mauldre | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 52 ' N , 2 ° 1' E | |
| height | 87-181 m | |
| surface | 11.74 km 2 | |
| Residents | 4,911 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 418 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78860 | |
| INSEE code | 78571 | |
| Website | http://www.mairie-saint-nom-la-breteche.fr/ | |
 Town hall of Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche |
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Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche is a French commune in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . It is located in the arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and is the capital (French: Chef-lieu ) of the canton of Verneuil-sur-Seine . Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche has 4911 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017). The inhabitants are called Nonnais-Bretechois .
geography
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche is located in the Versailles plain on the Forêt de Marly , a 20 square kilometer wooded area, and in the valley of the Ru de Gally . Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Chambourcy in the north, Mareil-Marly in the northeast, L'Étang-la-Ville in the east, Noisy-le-Roi in the southeast, Villepreux in the south, Chavenay in the southwest and Feucherolles in the West.
The A13 autoroute and the former national route 307 run through the municipality .
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2011 |
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| Residents | 1,076 | 1,087 | 2,997 | 3,567 | 5,071 | 4,966 | 4,845 | 5,164 |
Community partnerships
- Rösrath , North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, since 1998
- Valley Village , California, United States of America
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche
- Saint-Nom church with a bell tower from the 13th century, a historic monument since 1977
- lock
- Val-Martin and Saint-Nom estates
- town hall
- Ruins of the former Château de Montjoie
- Ruins of the Château de Joyenval
Personalities
- Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet (1913–1994), sociologist, resistance fighter and politician
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 901-906.
