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Gargenville () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France, 45 km to the center of Paris. It is part of the Parc naturel régional du Vexin français. With the neighborhing commune of Issou, it forms an urban area of around 10000 inhabitants.

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Gargenville is a commune in France, situated in the Yvelines department within the Île-de-France region. It lies next to the Seine river and shares borders with Aubergenville, Brueil-en-Vexin, Épône, and Guitrancourt. The town is located in the arrondissement of Mantes-la-Jolie and the canton of Limay. Its postal code is 78440.

The area of Gargenville is 8.67 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 7,893 residents and another citing 6,952. The male population is recorded as 3,665 and the female population as 3,802. Elevation data differs, with one source indicating 191 meters and another 57 meters above sea level. The commune is a member of the Concours des villes et villages fleuris.

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Place details

Locality
Gargenville
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Population
6,952
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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51US AQIModerate
PM2.5
7.4 µg/m³
PM10
12.6 µg/m³
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Key facts

French commune.name
Gargenville
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Gargenville Mairie001.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall in Gargenville
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Gargenville (Yvelines).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Mantes-la-Jolie
French commune.canton
Limay
French commune.INSEE
78267
French commune.postal code
78440
French commune.mayor
Yann Perron
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CU Grand Paris Seine et Oise
French commune.elevation m
150
French commune.elevation min m
17
French commune.elevation max m
191
French commune.area km2
8.67

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Gargenville
Country
France
Population
7869
Area
8.67
Elevation
91
Body of water
Seine
Shares border with
Mézières-sur-Seine
Official website
www.gargenville.fr
Image
Gargenville Mairie001.jpg
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Commons category
Gargenville
postal code
78440
topic's main category
Category:Gargenville
associated electoral district
canton of Limay
male population
3665
female population
3802
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-1-30-98-89-00
fax number
+33-1-30-93-72-21
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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents
  • History
  • Population
  • Economy
  • Transportation
  • Geography
  • Neighbouring communes
  • See also
  • References

Gargenville () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France, 45 km to the center of Paris. It is part of the Parc naturel régional du Vexin français. With the neighborhing commune of Issou, it forms an urban area of around 10000 inhabitants.

Inhabitants are known in French as the Gargenvillois.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gargenville” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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