La Verrière (French pronunciation: [la vɛʁjɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France.
La Verrière | |
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Town hall | |
Coordinates: 48°45′33″N 1°57′47″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Yvelines |
Arrondissement | Rambouillet |
Canton | Trappes |
Intercommunality | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Nicolas Dainville[1] |
Area 1 | 1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 6,183 |
• Density | 3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 78644 /78320 |
Elevation | 166–175 m (545–574 ft) (avg. 169 m or 554 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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1968 | 2,868 | — |
1975 | 6,219 | +11.69% |
1982 | 6,674 | +1.01% |
1990 | 6,187 | −0.94% |
1999 | 6,053 | −0.24% |
2007 | 6,125 | +0.15% |
2012 | 5,962 | −0.54% |
2017 | 6,715 | +2.41% |
Source: INSEE[3] |
La Verrière station is served by Transilien trains to Paris and Rambouillet.
Preschools and elementary schools in La Verrière:[4][5]
- École du Parc
- École régionale
- École du Bois de l’Étang
Preschools:[4]
- École des Noës
Collège intercommunal Philippe de Champaigne in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis serves the junior high school students of La Verrière.[6]
Area senior high schools/sixth form colleges are located in other communes:[6]
- Lycée Dumont d’Urville Elancourt-Maurepas, Maurepas
- Lycée des Sept-Mares, Maurepas
- Lycée de la Plaine de Neauphle, Trappes
- Lycée d’Enseignement Professionnel Industriel Louis Blériot, Trappes
Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University provides tertiary educational services.[6]
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