Vélizy-Villacoublay
Commune in Île-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vélizy-Villacoublay (French pronunciation: [velizi vilakublɛ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris 13.9 km (8.6 mi) from the center and 3.2 km (2.0 mi) east of Versailles. Its inhabitants are called Véliziens.
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Vélizy-Villacoublay | |
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The church of Saint-Denis, in Vélizy-Villacoublay | |
Coordinates: 48°47′00″N 2°11′00″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Yvelines |
Arrondissement | Versailles |
Canton | Versailles-2 |
Intercommunality | CA Versailles Grand Parc |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Pascal Thévenot[1] |
Area 1 | 9.09 km2 (3.51 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 22,713 |
• Density | 2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 78640 /78140 |
Elevation | 102–179 m (335–587 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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