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Encyclopedia > Guyancourt
Commune of Guyancourt
Country      France
Région Île-de-France
Département Yvelines
Arrondissement Versailles
Canton
Intercommunality Communauté
d'agglomération
de Saint-Quentin-
en-Yvelines
Mayor
Term of office

Land area¹ 13.0 km²
Population²
(Oct., 2003 estimate)
(March 8, 1999 census)

26,631
25,079
Population density
(2003)
2,049 pers./km²
Longitude
Latitude
Altitude average:
minimum:
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 personal). 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. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... The 100 French départements are divided into 342 arrondissements. ... The arrondissement of Versailles is an arrondissement of France, located in the Yvelines département, of 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. ... Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is a communauté dagglomération in the French département of Yvelines. ... 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. ...

Guyancourt is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 21.2 km. (13.2 miles) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. 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. ... A New town or planned community or planned city is a city, town, or community that was designed from scratch, and grew up more or less following the plan. ... Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines is a communauté dagglomération in the French département of Yvelines. ...



Communes in the metropolitan area of Paris
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 | Cergy | Clichy | Courbevoie | Drancy | Évry | Fontenay-sous-Bois | Issy-les-Moulineaux | Ivry-sur-Seine | Levallois-Perret | Maisons-Alfort | Meaux | Neuilly-sur-Seine | Noisy-le-Grand | Pantin | Sarcelles | Sartrouville
Population over 25,000: Alfortville | Athis-Mons | Bagneux | Bagnolet | Bezons | Le Blanc-Mesnil | Bobigny | Bondy | 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 | 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 | Villejuif | 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:
 
Guyancourt - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (163 words)
Guyancourt is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France.
Guyancourt is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network.
The closest station to Guyancourt is Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines station on Paris RER line C, on the Transilien La Défense suburban rail line, and on the Transilien Paris – Montparnasse suburban rail line.
GrandPrix.com > GP Encyclopedia > Constructors > Prost Grand Prix (461 words)
Trulli was signed to drive alongside Panis in 1998 and Loic Bigois designed the Prost-Peugeot AP01.
While this was being produced the team moved from the old Ligier base at Magny-Cours to a new factory at Guyancourt near Versailles.
Unfortunately the new car was not reliable, modifications to the troublesome gearbox made the car handle badly and the 1998 season was very disappointing.
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