Voisins-le-Bretonneux | |
Commune Status: | Commune |
Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason ville fr Voisins-le-Bretonneux (Yvelines).svg |
Map Size: | 270px |
Adjustable Map: | Voisins-le-Bretonneux_map.png |
Map Caption: | Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs |
Arrondissement: | Rambouillet |
Canton: | Maurepas |
Insee: | 78688 |
Postal Code: | 78960 |
Mayor: | Alexandra Rosetti[1] |
Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
Intercommunality: | Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines |
Coordinates: | 48.7592°N 2.0517°W |
Elevation Min M: | 145 |
Elevation Max M: | 169 |
Area Km2: | 2.38 |
Voisins-le-Bretonneux (pronounced as /fr/) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the south-western suburbs of Paris 24.1km (15miles) from the centre in the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.
Voisins-le-Bretonneux has no Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail station. The closest station to Voisins-le-Bretonneux is Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines–Montigny-le-Bretonneux station on Paris RER line C, on the Transilien La Défense suburban rail line, and on the Transilien Paris - Montparnasse suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Montigny-le-Bretonneux, 3.2km (02miles) from the town centre of Voisins-le-Bretonneux.
The commune has the head office of Europcar.[2]
In 2010, the median income per household was 60 262 € (=80,148.46 USD 2010), ranking Voisins-le-Bretonneux 37th among the 31,525 communes with more than 39 households in metropolitan France.[3]
the municipality's preschools had 408 students, while the elementary schools had 766 students. The municipality puts these schools into six groups.[4]
There is also a private primary school, Les Tilleuls.
See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France. Voisins-le-Bretonneux is twinned with:[5]