Mantes-la-Jolie
Subprefecture and commune in Île-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mantes-la-Jolie (French pronunciation: [mɑ̃t la ʒɔli] i, often informally called Mantes) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region of north-central France. It is located to the west of Paris, 48.4 km (30.1 mi) from the centre of the capital. Mantes-la-Jolie is a subprefecture; in 2016, it had a population of 44,231.
Subprefecture and commune in Île-de-France, France
Mantes-la-Jolie | |
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Subprefecture and commune | |
The Collegiate Church of Notre-Dame de Mantes | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Mantes-la-Jolie  | |
  Mantes-la-Jolie  Mantes-la-Jolie | |
| Coordinates: 48°59′27″N 1°43′02″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie |
| Canton | Mantes-la-Jolie |
| Intercommunality | CU Grand Paris Seine et Oise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–2026) | Raphaël Cognet[1] |
| Area 1 | 9.38 km2 (3.62 sq mi) |
| Population | 43,945 |
| • Density | 4,700/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78361 /78200 |
| Elevation | 17–41 m (56–135 ft) (avg. 34 m or 112 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |