Les Mureaux
Les Mureaux (French: [le.myʁo] (listen)) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the north-western suburbs of Paris, 35.9 km (22.3 mi) from the centre of Paris.
Les Mureaux | |
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The town hall in Les Mureaux | |
Coat of arms | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
Location of Les Mureaux | |
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Coordinates: 48°59′15″N 1°55′02″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Yvelines |
Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie |
Canton | Les Mureaux |
Intercommunality | CU Grand Paris Seine et Oise |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020-2026) | François Garay |
Area 1 | 11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi) |
Population (2017-01-01)[1] | 32,792 |
• Density | 2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 78440 /78130 |
Elevation | 18–53 m (59–174 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Transport
Les Mureaux is served by Les Mureaux station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.
Education
There are eleven preschools, eleven elementary schools, three junior high schools, and two senior high schools/sixth form colleges in Les Mureaux.[2]
Junior high schools:
- Collège Paul-Verlaine
- Collège Jules-Verne
- Collège Jean-Vilar
Senior high schools/sixth form colleges:
- Lycée professionnel et technologique Jacques-Vaucanson
- Lycée général et technologique François-Villon
International relations
Les Mureaux is twinned with:[3]
- Idar-Oberstein, Germany
- Margate, United Kingdom
- Nonantola, Italy
- Sosnowiec, Poland
See also
References
- "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
- "Liste des établissements." Les Mureaux. Retrieved on September 2, 2016.
- "Comité de jumelage". lesmureaux.fr (in French). Les Mureaux. Retrieved 2019-11-19.
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