Maurepas, Yvelines
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The church of Saint-Sauveur, in Maurepas
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 Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs |
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| Coordinates: 48°46′N 1°57′E / 48.76°N 1.95°ECoordinates: 48°46′N 1°57′E / 48.76°N 1.95°E | ||
| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Yvelines | |
| Arrondissement | Rambouillet | |
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| • Mayor (2014) | Georges Mougeot | |
| Area1 | 8.32 km2 (3.21 sq mi) | |
| Population (2006)2 | 19,009 | |
| • Density | 2,300/km2 (5,900/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78383 / 78310 | |
| Elevation | 87–178 m (285–584 ft) | |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
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1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
Maurepas is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris 31.2 km (19.4 mi) from the center.
It is twinned with Waterlooville in Hampshire, UK.
Most ancient buildings are the ruins of the donjon, built in 11th century and destroyed in 1425. There is also near St Sauveur's church, dating of the 15th century.
Maurepas is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Maurepas is La Verrière station on the Transilien La Défense and Transilien Paris – Montparnasse suburban rail lines. This station is located in the neighboring commune of La Verrière, 0.7 km (0.43 mi) from the town center of Maurepas.
Junior high schools:
Collège de la Mare aux Saules is in nearby Coignières.
Senior high schools/sixth-form colleges:
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