Villers-en-Arthies
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| region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Val d'Oise | |
| Arrondissement | Pontoise | |
| Canton | Vauréal | |
| Community association | Vexin-Val de Seine | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 5 ' N , 1 ° 44' E | |
| height | 89-205 m | |
| surface | 8.25 km 2 | |
| Residents | 503 (January 1, 2017) | |
| Population density | 61 inhabitants / km 2 | |
| Post Code | 95510 | |
| INSEE code | 95676 | |
Villers-en-Arthies is a French commune with 503 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Val-d'Oise department in the Île-de-France region . The residents call themselves Villersois or Villersoises .
geography
The municipality of Villers-en-Arthies is located approx. 50 kilometers northwest of Paris . It is located in the Vexin français Regional Nature Park .
Neighboring municipalities of Villers-en-Arthies are Chaussy in the northwest, Genainville in the northeast, Aincourt in the east, Saint-Cyr-en-Arthies in the southeast and Vétheuil in the southwest and west.
The municipality includes the hamlets of Mares , Villeneuve , Le Tremblay , La Goulée and Chaudray .
history
In 768 Villers-en-Arthies was first handed down in a document from Pippin the Younger .
From the beginning of the 14th century until 1763 the family Le Tirant had the rule of the town. In 1763 Jean Achille René Romain Le Tirant sold this to Pierre Louis René Cahouet. He sold it with the castle in 1778 to Jean Louis Loiseau de Berenger. Pierre-Victor Roger de Gadancourt became the new owner in 1782.
Attractions
- Church Saint-Martin , built in the 13th century ( monument historique )
- Castle , built in the 17th century (Monument historique)
- Castle park (Monument historique)
Population development
| year | 1962 | 1968 | 1975 | 1982 | 1990 | 1999 | 2007 |
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| Residents | 236 | 233 | 253 | 304 | 350 | 426 | 465 |
Personalities
- Christophe Ozanne (1633–1713), farmer in the hamlet of Chaudray, became known as a faith healer . Madame de Sévigné described him very favorably.
- Michel du Bois was a humanist born in Villers-en-Arthies. He fled to Geneva , where in 1537 he founded a printing company that published the works of John Calvin .
literature
- Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-d'Oise. Flohic Éditions, Volume 2, Paris 1999, ISBN 2-84234-056-6 , pp. 607-610.
Web links
- Community presentation (French)
- Villers-en-Arthies at annuaire-mairie.fr (French)
Individual evidence
- ^ Church of Saint-Martin in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ^ Castle in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Castle park in the Base Mérimée of the French Ministry of Culture (French)
- ↑ Jean François Gilmont: Jean Calvin Et Le Livre Imprime , p 241. Librairie Droz, Genève., 1997