Carrières-sur-Seine () is a
commune
A commune is an alternative term for an intentional community. Commune or comună or comune or other derivations may also refer to:
Administrative-territorial entities
* Commune (administrative division), a municipality or township
** Communes of ...
in the
Yvelines
Yvelines () is a department in the western part of the ÃŽle-de-France region in Northern France. In 2019, it had a population of 1,448,207.[department
Department may refer to:
* Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility
Government and military
*Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...]
in the
ÃŽle-de-France
, timezone1 = CET
, utc_offset1 = +01:00
, timezone1_DST = CEST
, utc_offset1_DST = +02:00
, blank_name_sec1 = Gross regional product
, blank_info_sec1 = Ranked 1st
, bla ...
region
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...
in north-central
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of Overseas France, overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic, Pacific Ocean, Pac ...
.
The inhabitants of the town of Carrières-sur-Seine are called ''Carrillons'' (masculine plural) or ''Carrillonnes'' (feminine plural) in French, not to confuse with "carillon(ne)s" which would translate into "Chimes" and "Ringing," respectively.
Population
Education
Preschool and elementary schools (each group has one preschool and one elementary school):
Ecoles maternelles et élémentaires
" Carrières-sur-Seine. Retrieved on September 2, 2016.
* Groupe Maurice Berteaux
* Groupe Alouettes / Prévert (Maternelle des Alouettes and Elémentaire J. Prévert)
* Groupe Victor Hugo
Victor-Marie Hugo (; 26 February 1802 – 22 May 1885) was a French Romantic writer and politician. During a literary career that spanned more than sixty years, he wrote in a variety of genres and forms. He is considered to be one of the great ...
/ Parc (Maternelle Victor Hugo and Elémentaire du Parc)
* Groupe Plants de Catelaine
Secondary schools in Carrières-sur-Seine:[Collèges et lycées]
" Carrières-sur-Seine. Retrieved on September 2, 2016.
* Collège Les Amandiers
* Lycée Les Pierres Vives
Secondary schools in nearby municipalities:[
* Collège Lamartine (]Houilles
Houilles () is a Communes of France, commune in the Yvelines Departments of France, department in the ÃŽle-de-France Regions of France, region in north-central France. It is a northwestern suburb of Paris, located from the Kilometre Zero, center ...
)
* Lycée Evariste Galois (Sartrouville
Sartrouville () is a commune in the Yvelines department, ÃŽle-de-France, north central France. it is located in the north-western suburbs of Paris, from the center of Paris.
Name
In the Middle Ages the name Sartrouville was recorded in Medieval ...
)
* Lycée Jules Verne (Sartrouville)
* The British School of Paris (Croissy Sur Seine)
See also
*Communes of the Yvelines department
An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, ...
References
External links
Carrières-sur-Seine
Communes of Yvelines
{{Yvelines-geo-stub