Thoiry, Yvelines
Thoiry (French pronunciation: [twaʁi]) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is the location of Château de Thoiry.
Thoiry | |
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 Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Thoiry | |
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| Coordinates: 48°51′59″N 1°47′41″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Rambouillet |
| Canton | Aubergenville |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Benjamin Bayliss[1] |
| Area 1 | 7.09 km2 (2.74 sq mi) |
| Population | 1,428 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78616 /78770 |
| Elevation | 113–171 m (371–561 ft) (avg. 151 m or 495 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
In popular culture
The town was mentioned in the song by "Thoiry" by Italian rappers Quentin40 and Puritano.
See also
References
- "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 4 May 2022.
- "Populations légales 2020". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 29 December 2022.
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