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Encyclopedia > Chaville
Commune of Chaville
Country      France
Région Île-de-France
Département Hauts-de-Seine
Arrondissement Boulogne-Billancourt
Canton
Intercommunality Communauté
d'agglomération
Arc de Seine
Mayor
Term of office

Land area¹ 3.55 km²
Population²
(1999 census)
17,966
Population density
(1999)
5,061 pers./km²
Longitude
Latitude
Altitude average:
minimum:
maximum:
INSEE Code 92022
Postal code 92370
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. ... France is divided into 26 régions: 21 of these are in the continental part of metropolitan France, one is Corse on the island of Corsica (although strictly speaking Corse is in fact a territorial collectivity, not a région, but is referred to as a région in common... Capital Paris Area 12,011 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 1st) 11,264,000 10,952,011 938/km² (2004) Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Départements Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et... Template:France divisions levels, Junkyard Willie The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France and many former French colonies, roughly analogous to British counties. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... The 100 French départements are divided into 342 arrondissements. ... The arrondissement of Boulogne-Billancourt is an arrondissement of France, located in the Hauts-de-Seine département, in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... The canton is an administrative division of France. ... 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. ... A mayor (from the Latin maÄ«or, meaning larger,greater) is the politician who serves as chief executive official of some types of municipalities. ... Map of Earth showing lines of longitude, which appear curved and vertical in this projection, but are actually halves of great circles Longitude, sometimes denoted by the Greek letter λ, describes the location of a place on Earth east or west of a north-south line called the Prime Meridian. ... Latitude, sometimes denoted by the Greek letter φ, gives the location of a place on Earth north or south of the Equator. ... INSEE is the French abbreviation for the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (French: Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques). ... A postal code is a series of letters and/or digits appended to a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. ... Estuaries and coastal waters are among the most productive ecosystems on Earth, providing numerous ecological, economic, cultural, and aesthetic benefits and services. ...

Chaville is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.5 km. (7.8 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. ...

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Nearest communes

  • Meudon
  • Sevres
  • Vélizy-Villacoublay
  • Viroflay
  • Ville-d'Avray.

44% of the land is forest. It is bordered by Meudon forest and Fausse-Repose to the other side. Meudon is a suburb of Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine département in northern France. ... Sèvres is a commune of the Hauts-de-Seine département in France. ... Vélizy-Villacoublay is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Ville-dAvray is a commune of the Hauts-de-Seine département, in France, located near Paris. ... Meudon is a suburb of Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine département in northern France. ...


History

It was founded in the 9th century. It was called Inchadivilla, later Chadivilla and Cativilla and became Chaville. As a means of recording the passage of time the 9th century was that century that lasted from 801 to 900. ...


It is located on a road to Versailles.


Today is a suburban city and is served by public transit and is crossed by three train lines.


Transportation

Chaville is served by Chaville – Rive Droite station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.


It is also served by Chaville – Rive Gauche station on the Transilien Paris – Montparnasse suburban rail line. The trains on this network depart from Gare Montparnasse in central Paris. ...


Finally, the southern area of the commune of Chaville is served by Chaville – Vélizy station on Paris RER line C. This station is located at the border between the commune of Chaville and the commune of Viroflay, on the Viroflay side of the border. The RER C is one of the five lines in the RER subway system serving Paris, France. ...


Twinnings:

High Barnet or Chipping Barnet is a place in the London Borough of Barnet. ... Settimo Torinese is a commune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. ...

External link

  • Chaville website (in French)


 
Communes in the metropolitan area of Paris
Image:Paris-metropolitan-area-symbol.png
Population over 2 million: City of Paris
Population over 75,000: Argenteuil | Asnières-sur-Seine | Aulnay-sous-Bois | Boulogne-Billancourt | Champigny-sur-Marne | Colombes | Créteil | Montreuil | Nanterre | Rueil-Malmaison | Saint-Denis | Saint-Maur-des-Fossés | Versailles | Vitry-sur-Seine
Population over 50,000: Antony | Aubervilliers | Le Blanc-Mesnil | Bondy | Cergy | Clichy | Courbevoie | Drancy | Évry | Fontenay-sous-Bois | Issy-les-Moulineaux | Ivry-sur-Seine | Levallois-Perret | Maisons-Alfort | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Noisy-le-Grand | Pantin | Sarcelles | Sartrouville | Villejuif
Population over 25,000: Alfortville | Athis-Mons | Bagneux | Bagnolet | Bezons | Bobigny | Champs-sur-Marne | Charenton-le-Pont | Châtenay-Malabry | Châtillon | Chatou | Chelles | Le Chesnay | Choisy-le-Roi | Clamart | Clichy-sous-Bois | Conflans-Sainte-Honorine | Corbeil-Essonnes | La Courneuve | Draveil | Élancourt | Épinay-sur-Seine | Ermont | Franconville | Fresnes | Gagny | Garges-lès-Gonesse | Gennevilliers | Goussainville | Guyancourt | L'Haÿ-les-Roses | Houilles | Livry-Gargan | Malakoff | Mantes-la-Jolie | Massy | Meaux | Melun | Meudon | Montigny-le-Bretonneux | Montrouge | Les Mureaux | Neuilly-sur-Marne | Nogent-sur-Marne | Noisy-le-Sec | Palaiseau | Le Perreux-sur-Marne | Pierrefitte-sur-Seine | Plaisir | Poissy | Pontault-Combault | Pontoise | Puteaux | Rosny-sous-Bois | Saint-Cloud | Saint-Germain-en-Laye | Saint-Ouen | Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois | Sannois | Savigny-sur-Orge | Savigny-le-Temple | Sevran | Stains | Suresnes | Taverny | Thiais | Trappes | Tremblay-en-France | Les Ulis | Vanves | Vigneux-sur-Seine | Villemomble | Villeneuve-Saint-Georges | Villepinte | Villiers-le-Bel | Villiers-sur-Marne | Vincennes | Viry-Châtillon | Yerres
Population under 25,000: 1,470 other communes, the most notable of which include Auvers-sur-Oise | Bougival | Le Bourget | Chantilly | Chessy | Crépy-en-Valois | Enghien-les-Bains | Étampes | Fontainebleau | Gisors | Maintenon | Maisons-Laffitte | Marly-le-Roi | Montfermeil | Montmorency | Orly | Orsay | Le Raincy | Rambouillet | Roissy-en-France | Rungis | Saclay | Saint-Cyr-l'École | Sceaux | Sèvres | Le Vésinet

  Results from FactBites:
 
Chaville - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (229 words)
Chaville is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France.
Chaville is served by Chaville – Rive Droite station on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.
This station is located at the border between the commune of Chaville and the commune of Viroflay, on the Viroflay side of the border.
NodeWorks - Encyclopedia: Chaville (89 words)
Chaville is a commune and a canton of the Hauts-de-Seine département, in the western suburban Paris in France.
It is located 13 km W of Paris and 6 km west of Versailles.
It was called Inchadivilla and later Chadivilla, followed by Cativilla and became Chaville.
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