Chevreuse, Yvelines Département, Île-de-France Region, France
🇫🇷 Chevreuse is a commune in the French department of Yvelines, administrative region of Île-de-France, north-central France.
Geography Chevreuse is located south of Paris, in the middle of a regional natural park, Parc naturel régional de la haute vallée de Chevreuse. The river Yvette flows through the area, forming the fertile Vallée de Chevreuse.
History Chevreuse was founded in the 10th century, and celebrated its first millennium of existence in 1980. Its castle, the Château de la Madeleine, dates back to the 11th century.
The writer Patrice Pluyette, winner of the 2008 Prix Amerigo Vespucci, was born in Chevreuse in 1977.
Transport Chevreuse is serviced by the Paris Metro system (RER B line) at the Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse station in the neighboring commune by the same name, 2 km to the east. The nearest Transilien station is Trappes, 8 km to the north.
Château de Rambouillet, Yvelines, France
Chevreuse has a population of over 5,572 people. Chevreuse also forms part of the wider Rambouillet Arrondissement which has a population of over 228,196 people. It is also a part of the larger Yvelines Département. Chevreuse is situated near Rambouillet.
Twin Towns - Sister Cities Chevreuse has links with:
🇮🇹 Giaveno, Italy🇩🇪 Donauwörth 48.7
🇺🇦 Kamianets-Podilskyi 48.692
🇫🇷 Saint Malo 48.649
🇫🇷 Saint-Malo 48.648
🇪🇸 Sant Boi de Llobregat 2.043
🇫🇷 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 2.046
🇪🇸 Sant Feliu de Llobregat 2.047
🇫🇷 Cergy-Pontoise 2.063
🇪🇸 Cornellà de Llobregat 2.071
Locations Near: Chevreuse 2.0392,48.7083
🇫🇷 Montigny-le-Bretonneux 2.033,48.771 d: 7
🇫🇷 Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 2.046,48.785 d: 8.6
🇫🇷 Versailles 2.13,48.802 d: 12.4
🇫🇷 Palaiseau 2.233,48.719 d: 14.3
🇫🇷 Saint Germain en Laye 2.094,48.899 d: 21.6
🇫🇷 St. Germain-en-Laye 2.094,48.899 d: 21.6
🇫🇷 Saint-Germain-en-Laye 2.094,48.899 d: 21.6
🇫🇷 Rambouillet 1.831,48.644 d: 16.9
🇫🇷 Rueil-Malmaison 2.177,48.882 d: 21.8
Antipodal to: Chevreuse -177.961,-48.708
🇹🇴 Nuku'alofa -175.216,-21.136 d: 16939.5
🇦🇸 Pago Pago -170.701,-14.279 d: 16129.4
🇼🇸 Apia -171.76,-13.833 d: 16095.5
🇵🇫 Papeete -149.566,-17.537 d: 15706.7
🇺🇸 Hilo -155.089,19.725 d: 12074.3
🇺🇸 Maui -156.446,20.72 d: 12004.7
🇺🇸 Maui County -156.617,20.868 d: 11993.4
🇺🇸 Wailuku -156.505,20.894 d: 11987.6