Plaisir, Yvelines
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Location within Île-de-France region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Versailles |
| Canton | Plaisir |
| Mayor | Joséphine Kollmannsberger (2012–) |
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| Elevation | 92–173 m (302–568 ft) (avg. 111 m or 364 ft) |
| Land area1 | 18.68 km2 (7.21 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 31,952 (2006) |
| - Density | 1,710 /km2 (4,400 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78490/ 78370 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Coordinates: 48°49′06″N 1°56′50″E / 48.8183°N 1.9472°E
Plaisir is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris 29.5 km (18.3 mi) from the center.
It borders among others on Élancourt (south), Trappes (southeast) and Les-Clayes-sous-Bois (east).
Inhabitants are called Plaisirois.
It has a major shopping mall.
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Twin towns [edit]
It is twinned with the East Anglian town of Lowestoft, England.
Transport [edit]
Plaisir is served by two stations on the Transilien Paris – Montparnasse suburban rail line: Plaisir – Les Clayes and Plaisir – Grignon
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