Chavenay (), also known as ''Vallon de Chavenay'', is a
commune
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Administrative-territorial entities
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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
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in the
ÃŽle-de-France
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region
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in north-central
France
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. It is located close to
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche () is a wealthy commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
History
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche was built around 4 core hamlets near the Forest of Marly. The village takes its name ...
,
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Saint-Germain-en-Laye () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the ÃŽle-de-France in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the centre of Paris.
Inhabitants are called ''Saint-Germanois'' or ''Saint-Ge ...
, and
Versailles
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.
Twin towns
Along with
Crespières
Crespières () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Twin towns
Along with Chavenay, Feucherolles and Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche Crespières is twinned with Rösrath, Germany.
See also
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,
Feucherolles
Feucherolles () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the ÃŽle-de-France in north-central France.
Twin towns
Along with Crespières, Chavenay and Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche Feucherolles is twinned with Rösrath, Germany.
See also
*Communes of ...
and
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche () is a wealthy commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
History
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche was built around 4 core hamlets near the Forest of Marly. The village takes its name ...
Chavenay is twinned with
Rösrath
Rösrath (; ) is a town in the Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis (district) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The earliest known documents mentioning the settlement ''Rösrath'' can be found in documents dated to 1356. There have been findings of Paleo ...
,
Germany
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.
See also
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Communes of the Yvelines department
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References
Communes of Yvelines
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