Sainte-Mesme

Sainte-Mesme
region	Île-de-France
Department	Yvelines
Arrondissement	Rambouillet
Canton	Rambouillet
Community association	Rambouillet Territoires
Coordinates	48 ° 32 ' N , 1 ° 58' E Coordinates: 48 ° 32 ' N , 1 ° 58' E
height	96-162 m
surface	8.16 km 2
Residents	939 (January 1, 2017)
Population density	115 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code	78730
INSEE code	78569
	; Mairie (Town Hall) of Sainte-Mesme

Sainte-Mesme is a French municipality with 939 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 (until 2015: canton of Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines ). The inhabitants are called Sainte-Mesmins .

geography

Sainte-Mesme is located about 54 kilometers southwest of Paris and about 15 kilometers southeast of Rambouillet on the Orge River . Sainte-Mesme is surrounded by the neighboring communities of Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines in the north, Dourdan in the east and north-east, Corbreuse in the south and south-east, Saint-Martin-de-Bréthencourt in the south and west and Ponthévrard in the west and north-west.

The A10 car route runs along the north-western edge of the municipality .