Thoiry (Yvelines)
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Rambouillet | |
| Canton | Aubergenville | |
| Community association | Cœur d'Yvelines | |
| Coordinates | 48 ° 52 ' N , 1 ° 48' E | |
| height | 113-171 m | |
| surface | 7.09 km 2 | |
| Residents | 1,415 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 200 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 78770 | |
| INSEE code | 78616 | |
| Website | http://www.thoiry78.fr/ | |
 Town Hall (Mairie) by Thoiry |
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Thoiry is a French commune with 1,415 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 Aubergenville (until 2015: canton of Montfort-l'Amaury ). The inhabitants are called Thoirysiens .
geography
Thoiry is 24 kilometers north of Rambouillet and about 40 kilometers west of Paris . The neighboring communities of Thoiry are Andelu in the north, Marcq in the east, Autouillet in the south, Villiers-le-Mahieu in the west and south-west and Goupillières in the west and north-west.
Population development
| year | 1793 | 1821 | 1841 | 1861 | 1881 | 1901 | 1921 | 1946 | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2006 | 2013 |
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| Residents | 362 | 355 | 407 | 525 | 482 | 405 | 390 | 417 | 452 | 502 | 581 | 695 | 835 | 969 | 1,120 | 1,247 |
From 1962 only residents with primary residence
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Thoiry (Yvelines)
- Saint-Martin church from the 14th century
- Thoiry Castle from the 17th century with a park
- Zoological Garden
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 612-614.
Web links
Commons : Thoiry - collection of images, videos and audio files
