Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (France)
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Name (Hebrew)
סן-קנטן-אן-איוולין (צרפת)
Name (Latin)
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (France)
Other forms of name
nnaa Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France
Saint-Quentin-Yvelines (France)
Coordinates
E0020000 E0020000 N0484600 N0484600 (geonames )
Associated country
France
Biographical or Historical Data
Approved by BGN: ppl, 48⁰0ʹ46N 2⁰0ʹ00E
MARC
MARC
Other Identifiers
Sources of Information
- Manufacture francaise des pneumatiques Michelin. Les cinq villes ... 1975.
- INSEE Ile-de-France. Essentiel, 2000:indicia (Saint-Quentin-Yvelines Cedex)
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Wikipedia description:
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (French pronunciation: [sɛ̃ kɑ̃.tɛ̃ ɑ̃.n‿iv.lin]) is a new town and an agglomeration community in the French department of Yvelines. It is one of the original five villes nouvelles (new towns) of Paris and was named after the Saint Quentin Pond, which was chosen to become the town's centre. The town was built from a greenfield site starting in the 1960s. Its area is 119.2 km2. In 2018, Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines had a population of 228,312. It is part of the much larger Paris metropolitan area, and is around 25 km (16 mi) west of the centre of Paris.
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