Les Mureaux

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Les Mureaux
Commune
The town hall in Les Mureaux
The town hall in Les Mureaux
Coat of arms of Les Mureaux
Coat of arms
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Les Mureaux
Les Mureaux is located in France
Les Mureaux
Les Mureaux
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Coordinates: 48°59′15″N 1°55′02″E / 48.9875°N 1.9172°E / 48.9875; 1.9172Coordinates: 48°59′15″N 1°55′02″E / 48.9875°N 1.9172°E / 48.9875; 1.9172
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementMantes-la-Jolie
CantonLes Mureaux
IntercommunalityCU Grand Paris Seine et Oise
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) François Garay
Area
1
11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2018)[1]
32,949
 • Density2,700/km2 (7,100/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78440 /78130
Elevation18–53 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.

Les Mureaux (French pronunciation: [le myʁo] (About this soundlisten)) 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.

Population[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1793 745—    
1800 752+0.13%
1806 781+0.63%
1821 813+0.27%
1831 783−0.38%
1836 720−1.66%
1841 774+1.46%
1846 827+1.33%
1851 794−0.81%
1856 885+2.19%
1861 983+2.12%
1866 1,113+2.52%
1872 1,230+1.68%
1876 1,394+3.18%
1881 1,740+4.53%
1886 2,006+2.89%
1891 2,070+0.63%
1896 2,214+1.35%
YearPop.±% p.a.
1901 2,285+0.63%
1906 2,234−0.45%
1911 2,485+2.15%
1921 2,896+1.54%
1926 3,540+4.10%
1931 4,605+5.40%
1936 5,048+1.85%
1946 5,427+0.73%
1954 8,218+5.32%
1962 19,016+11.06%
1968 21,733+2.25%
1975 28,165+3.77%
1982 31,619+1.67%
1990 33,089+0.57%
1999 31,739−0.46%
2007 32,911+0.45%
2012 30,760−1.34%
2017 32,792+1.29%
Source: EHESS[2] and INSEE (1968-2017)[3]

Transport[]

Les Mureaux is served by 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.[4]

Junior high schools:

  • Collège Paul-Verlaine
  • Collège Jules-Verne
  • Collège Jean-Vilar

Senior high schools/sixth form colleges:

International relations[]

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Les Mureaux is twinned with:[5]

  • Germany Idar-Oberstein, Germany
  • United Kingdom Margate, United Kingdom
  • Italy Nonantola, Italy
  • Poland Sosnowiec, Poland

See also[]

  • Communes of the Yvelines department

References[]

  1. ^ "Populations légales 2018". INSEE. 28 December 2020.
  2. ^ Des villages de Cassini aux communes d'aujourd'hui: Commune data sheet Les Mureaux, EHESS. (in French)
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ "Liste des établissements." Les Mureaux. Retrieved on September 2, 2016.
  5. ^ "Comité de jumelage". lesmureaux.fr (in French). Les Mureaux. Retrieved 2019-11-19.

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