Vauréal

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Vauréal
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Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Vauréal
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Vauréal
Coordinates: 49°02′07″N2°01′58″E / 49.0353°N 2.0328°E / 49.0353; 2.0328
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Val-d'Oise
Arrondissement Pontoise
Canton Vauréal
Intercommunality Cergy-Pontoise
Government
  Mayor (20232026) Raphaël Lanteri [1]
Area
1
3.46 km2 (1.34 sq mi)
Population
 (Jan. 2021) [2]
16,034
  Density4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
95637 /95490
Elevation22–122 m (72–400 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Vauréal (French pronunciation: [voʁeal] ) is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 30.6 km (19.0 mi) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise, created in the 1960s.

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French chocolate maker Henri Menier (1853–1913) had a château in Vauréal and named the 70-metre-high Vauréal Falls on Anticosti Island in Quebec province of Canada after the town.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 607    
1975 662+1.25%
1982 866+3.91%
1990 12,045+38.97%
1999 16,206+3.35%
2007 15,674−0.42%
2012 15,868+0.25%
2017 16,464+0.74%
Source: INSEE [3]

Transportation

Vauréal is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Vauréal is Cergy Le Haut station on Paris RER line A and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Cergy, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from the town center of Vauréal.

Education

Schools include:

See also

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References

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  2. "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
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  5. 1 2 "Les établissements secondaires." Vauréal. Retrieved on September 6, 2016.