Villennes-sur-Seine
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Location within Île-de-France region
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
| Canton | Poissy-Nord |
| Mayor | François Gourdon (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 19–132 m (62–433 ft) (avg. 19 m or 62 ft) |
| Land area1 | 5.17 km2 (2.00 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 5,143 (2006) |
| - Density | 995 /km2 (2,580 /sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78672/ 78670 |
| 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°56′23″N 1°59′55″E / 48.9397°N 1.9986°E
Villennes-sur-Seine is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France.
Villennes-sur-Seine is located in the Seine Valley just 30 km/20 miles west of Paris. The charming leafy village offers bed and breakfast a rural and relaxed atmosphere while being only a 22 minute train ride away from Paris. The village itself offers an eleventh century church and ancient grottos. Easy train or auto access allows visitors to reach Versailles, Central Paris and other destinations in the city in just minutes.
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