Mézières-sur-Seine
Mézières-sur-Seine | |
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 Town hall | |
Location of Mézières-sur-Seine  | |
  Mézières-sur-Seine  Mézières-sur-Seine | |
| Coordinates: 48°57′32″N 1°48′17″E / 48.9589°N 1.8047°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie |
| Canton | Limay |
| Intercommunality | CU Grand Paris Seine et Oise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Franck Fontaine[1] |
| Area 1 | 10.42 km2 (4.02 sq mi) |
| Population (2021)[2] | 3,826 |
| • Density | 370/km2 (950/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78402 /78970 |
| Elevation | 17–156 m (56–512 ft) (avg. 22 m or 72 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Mézières-sur-Seine (French pronunciation: [mezjɛʁ syʁ sɛn] , literally Mézières on Seine) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, near the bank of the Seine 47 km (29 mi) west of Paris.
The name of the commune comes from the Latin word: maceria, meaning walls.
Population
[edit]| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1,771 | — |
| 1975 | 1,968 | +1.52% |
| 1982 | 2,124 | +1.10% |
| 1990 | 2,726 | +3.17% |
| 1999 | 3,341 | +2.29% |
| 2007 | 3,485 | +0.53% |
| 2012 | 3,587 | +0.58% |
| 2017 | 3,676 | +0.49% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Sites of interest
[edit]Saint-Nicolas church, built in the 13th century in Gothic style. A choir was added since the 17th century. It is a listed monument since 1931.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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