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Dourdan
Sign in to saveDourdan () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France. It is the capital of the historical region of Hurepoix.
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Dourdan is a commune in France, situated in the Essonne department and the arrondissement of Étampes. It serves as the capital of the canton of Dourdan. The town is located in the Île-de-France region and shares borders with Longvilliers, Les Granges-le-Roi, Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines, and Sainte-Mesme.
The area of Dourdan is 30.64 square kilometers. Its population is recorded as 11,415, comprising 5,060 males and 5,746 females. The elevation of the commune is listed as 102 meters. Dourdan is a member of the Concours des villes et villages fleuris and has twinned relationships with Lac-Mégantic, Great Dunmow, Trougoumbé, and Bad Wiessee.
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Place details
- Locality
- Dourdan
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 10,261
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Dourdan
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- MairieDourdan.JPG
- French commune.caption
- The town hall of Dourdan
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Blason ville fr Dourdan (Essonne).svg
- French commune.arrondissement
- Étampes
- French commune.canton
- Dourdan
- French commune.INSEE
- 91200
- French commune.postal code
- 91410
- French commune.mayor
- Paolo De Carvalho
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Le Dourdannais en Hurepoix
- French commune.elevation min m
- 87
- French commune.elevation max m
- 103
- French commune.elevation m
- 95
- French commune.area km2
- 30.64
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Encyclopedic overview
16 sectionsContents
- Geography
- Climate
- History
- Population
- Transportation
- Main sights
- Saint-Germain-d'Auxerre Church
- Castle
- The market hall
- Around Dourdan
- The Royal forest of Dourdan
- Education
- Twin towns
- See also
- References
- External links
Dourdan () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France. It is the capital of the historical region of Hurepoix.
It is located in the metropolitan area of Paris.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Dourdan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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