| Commune of Chatou | | Country | France | | Région | Île-de-France | | Département | Yvelines | | Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye | | Canton | | | Intercommunality | none as of 2005 | Mayor
Term of office |
| | Land area¹ | 5.08 km² | Population²
(1999 census) | 28,588 | Population density
(1999) | 5,628 pers./km² | | Longitude | | | Latitude | | | Altitude | average:
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maximum: | | INSEE Code | | | Postal code | | 1 French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds, and glaciers larger than 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries of rivers.
2 Population sans doubles comptes, i.e. not counting those people already counted in another commune (such as students and military personnel). Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ...
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Yvelines is a French département in the région of Île-de-France. ...
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The arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye is an arrondissement of France, located in the Yvelines département, of the Île-de-France région. ...
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| Chatou is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 14.4 km. (8.9 miles) from the center of Paris. The commune (in French: commune, word appeared in the 12th century, from Medieval Latin communia, meaning a gathering of people sharing a common life, from Latin communis, things held in common) is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. ...
The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ...
Kilometre Zero of French national highways, located in Paris on the square facing the main entrance of Notre Dame cathedral, and considered the official center of the city of Paris. ...
History
On May 31, 1875, part of the territory of Chatou was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Le Pecq and a part of the territory of Croissy-sur-Seine to create the commune of Le Vésinet. May 31 is the 151st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (152nd in leap years), with 214 days remaining. ...
1875 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar). ...
Croissy-sur-Seine is a small suburban town on the western outskirts of Paris. ...
Le Vésinet is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. ...
Transportation Chatou is served by Chatou – Croissy station on Paris RER line A. The RER A at Charles de Gaulle - Etoile. ...
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