Villennes-sur-Seine
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region | Île-de-France | |
Department | Yvelines | |
Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye | |
Canton | Verneuil-sur-Seine | |
Community association | Grand Paris Seine et Oise | |
Coordinates | 48 ° 56 ' N , 2 ° 0' E | |
height | 19-132 m | |
surface | 5.08 km 2 | |
Residents | 5,282 (January 1, 2017) | |
Population density | 1,040 inhabitants / km 2 | |
Post Code | 78670 | |
INSEE code | 78672 | |
Website | Villennes-sur-Seine |
Villennes-sur-Seine is a French municipality with 5282 inhabitants (at January 1, 2017) in the department of Yvelines in the region Ile-de-France . The name Villennes is derived from the Latin villa . The name Villennes-sur-Seine was created in 1907.
geography
Villennes-sur-Seine is located on the left bank of the Seine , eleven kilometers west of Saint-Germain-en-Laye . The municipality is bounded by Médan to the north, Orgeval to the west and Poissy to the east .
The territory of the municipality includes an island in the Seine: on this Île de Villennes there is a private estate. Villennes-sur-Seine train station is served by the Paris regional train ( ligne de banlieue ).
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in Villennes-sur-Seine
- Catholic parish church of St-Nicolas from the 12th century
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes des Yvelines. Flohic Editions, Volume 2, Paris 2000, ISBN 2-84234-070-1 , pp. 697-699.
Web links
Commons : Villennes-sur-Seine - Collection of images, videos and audio files