Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt

Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt (French pronunciation: [lə ʃɛnɛ ʁɔkɑ̃kuʁ] ) is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, in the department of Yvelines.

Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
Château Aubert
Château Aubert
Location of Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
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Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt is located in France
Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt is located in Île-de-France (region)
Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
Coordinates: 48°49′16″N 2°07′52″E / 48.8211°N 2.1311°E / 48.8211; 2.1311
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementVersailles
CantonLe Chesnay-Rocquencourt
IntercommunalityCA Versailles Grand Parc
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Richard Delepierre[1]
Area
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7.02 km2 (2.71 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
30,924
 • Density4,400/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Chesnaycourtois (masculine)
Chesnaycourtoise (feminine)[3]
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78158 /78150
Elevation113–179 m (371–587 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

It was established on 1 January 2019 from the amalgamation of the communes of Le Chesnay and Rocquencourt.[4]

Population

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 15,070—    
1975 26,815+8.58%
1982 31,681+2.41%
1990 33,413+0.67%
1999 31,748−0.57%
2007 32,672+0.36%
2012 32,196−0.29%
2017 31,164−0.65%
Populations of the area corresponding with the commune of Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt at 1 January 2020, INSEE[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Desserre, François (1 February 2019). "Yvelines. Les habitants du Chesnay-Rocquencourt ont enfin un nom". Actu.fr (in French). Retrieved 25 June 2022.
  4. ^ "Arrêté préfectoral n° 78-2018-11-29-005 portant création de la commune nouvelle "Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt" par fusion des communes du Chesnay et de Rocquencourt" (PDF) (in French). 29 November 2018. pp. 18–22.
  5. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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