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Villepreux () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France located about 12 km west of Versailles, in the plaine de Versailles, almost in line with the perspective of the Grand Canal (an axis corresponding to the former Allée royale de Villepreux).

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Villepreux is a commune in France, situated within the Yvelines department and the Île-de-France region. It is located in the arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and the canton of Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche, with an associated electoral district in the canton of Saint-Cyr-l'École. The town shares borders with Bois-d'Arcy, Chavenay, Les Clayes-sous-Bois, and Fontenay-le-Fleury. Its official postal code is 78450, and it is twinned with Fulpmes.

The commune covers an area of 10.4 square kilometers. Population figures vary by source, with one listing 11,931 residents and another citing 9,895. The male population is recorded as 5,347, while the female population is 5,600. Elevation data also differs, with one source indicating 155 meters above sea level and another listing 113 meters. The local time zone is Europe/Paris.

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Place details

Locality
Villepreux
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Population
9,895
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Villepreux
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Villepreux Mairie.JPG
French commune.caption
Town hall
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason ville fr Villepreux (Yvelines).svg
French commune.arrondissement
Versailles
French commune.canton
Saint-Cyr-l'École
French commune.INSEE
78674
French commune.postal code
78450
French commune.mayor
Jean-Baptiste Hamonic
French commune.term
2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
French commune.elevation min m
82
French commune.elevation max m
155
French commune.area km2
10.40

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Villepreux () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France located about 12 km west of Versailles, in the plaine de Versailles, almost in line with the perspective of the Grand Canal (an axis corresponding to the former Allée royale de Villepreux).

==Geography==

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

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