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Bures-sur-Yvette
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Bures-sur-Yvette (, "Bures-on-Yvette") is a commune in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is a southern Parisian outer suburb in the Vallée de Chevreuse, with a population of 9,254 as of 2021.
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Bures-sur-Yvette is a commune in France, located within the Île-de-France region. It is situated in the Essonne department and the arrondissement of Palaiseau, having previously been part of Seine-et-Oise. The commune shares borders with Gif-sur-Yvette, Gometz-le-Châtel, Orsay, and Les Ulis. Its official name is Bures-sur-Yvette, and it is named after Yvette.
The area of the commune is 4.17 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 163 meters. It has a population of 9,875, comprising 4,932 males and 4,872 females. The postal code for the area is 91440, and it is associated with the canton of Gif-sur-Yvette.
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Place details
- Locality
- Bures-sur-Yvette
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 10,411
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Bures-sur-Yvette
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Bures sur Yvette Hôtel de Ville.jpg
- French commune.caption
- The town hall of Bures-sur-Yvette
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason Bures-sur-Yvette.svg
- French commune.demonym
- Buressois
- French commune.INSEE
- 91122
- French commune.postal code
- 91440
- French commune.arrondissement
- Palaiseau
- French commune.canton
- Gif-sur-Yvette
- French commune.intercommunality
- CA Paris-Saclay
- French commune.mayor
- Jean-François Vigier
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.elevation min m
- 56
- French commune.elevation max m
- 163
- French commune.area km2
- 4.17
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- commune of France
- Named after
- Yvette
- Official name
- Bures
- Country
- France
- Located in
- Seine-et-Oise
- Population
- 9548
- Area
- 4.17
- Elevation
- 97
- Shares border with
- Les Ulis
- Official website
- www.bsy.fr
- Image
- Mairie Bures.JPG
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- Commons category
- Bures-sur-Yvette
- topic's main category
- Category:Bures-sur-Yvette
- replaced by
- Les Ulis
- postal code
- 91440
- Commons gallery
- Bures-sur-Yvette
- associated electoral district
- canton of Gif-sur-Yvette
- male population
- 4932
- female population
- 4872
- email address
- mailto:[email protected]
- phone number
- +33-1-69-18-24-24
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Geography
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- References
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Bures-sur-Yvette (, "Bures-on-Yvette") is a commune in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is a southern Parisian outer suburb in the Vallée de Chevreuse, with a population of 9,254 as of 2021.
==Geography== Bures-sur-Yvette is located in the Vallée de Chevreuse on the river Yvette, along which the RER B line is laid. The stations on the line serving the commune are Bures-sur-Yvette and La Hacquinière. Adjacent communes are Orsay, Gif-sur-Yvette, Gometz-le-Châtel and Les Ulis. The small town is also twinned with Crewkerne, England.
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