Le Val-Saint-Germain

Le Val-Saint-Germain
Commune
The town hall of Le Val-Saint-Germain
The town hall of Le Val-Saint-Germain
Coat of arms of Le Val-Saint-Germain
Coat of arms
Location of Le Val-Saint-Germain
Le Val-Saint-Germain is located in France
Le Val-Saint-Germain
Le Val-Saint-Germain
Le Val-Saint-Germain is located in Île-de-France (region)
Le Val-Saint-Germain
Le Val-Saint-Germain
Coordinates: 48°33′56″N 2°03′36″E / 48.5655°N 2.0599°E / 48.5655; 2.0599
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementÉtampes
CantonDourdan
IntercommunalityCC Le Dourdannais en Hurepoix
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Serge Deloges[1]
Area
1
12.57 km2 (4.85 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)[2]
1,550
 • Density120/km2 (320/sq mi)
DemonymVal-Saint-Germinois
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
91630 /91530
Elevation62–159 m (203–522 ft)
Websitele-val-saint-germain.fr
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Le Val-Saint-Germain (French pronunciation: [lə val sɛ̃ ʒɛʁmɛ̃] ⓘ) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in Northern France. It is best known for its 18th-century Château du Marais by Jean-Benoît-Vincent Barré, built from 1772 to 1779 in Louis XVI style.[3][4] Both the château and town church are featured on the town's coat of arms.

Inhabitants of Le Val-Saint-Germain are known as Val-Saint-Germinois (masculine) and Val-Saint-Germinoises (feminine) in French.

  • Town centre and Église Saint-Germain-de-Paris
    Town centre and Église Saint-Germain-de-Paris
  • Château du Marais
    Château du Marais

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Populations de référence 2022" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 19 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Křetínský, le milliardaire tchèque, acquiert le « Versailles de l'Essonne »". lesechos.fr (in French). 2 September 2022.
  4. ^ "Sur les traces de l'architecte du château du Marais". leparisien.fr (in French). 28 September 2013.
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