Yvelines

Yvelines is a department in the western part of the region in Northern . In 2023, it had a population of 1,485,086. Its prefecture is , home to the , the principal residence of the King of France from 1682 until 1789, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1979.
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is a city on the western edge of the capital city , now part of the sprawling metropolis within the region. is best known for being the site of the vast royal palace and gardens built by King Louis XIV on what had been the grounds of a royal hunting lodge.

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is a city in the whose claim to fame today is its château, which was a favourite residence of the French monarchy throughout the Renaissance. It is home to about 46,000 people Poissy neighbours it to the north-west.

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is a town in the Yvelines department of , to the south-west of Paris. It is most well-known for the Château de and its vast grounds which blend into the Forest of , which also acted as the official summer residence of the President of France until 2009.

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is an affluent suburb northwest of . It is famous for the Château de and its gardens which were turned into a residential Garden City during the 19th century.

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, often abbreviated to SQY, is a conurbation of several new towns South-West of Paris. Tourists are most likely to come here to visit France Miniature, for outdoor sports and as a gateway to the Haute Vallée de Chevreuse National…

Yvelines

Population
1,490,000
Wiki­data ID
Q12820
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Yvelines” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Yvelines”
  • Albanian: “Yvelines”
  • Arabic: “إيفلين”
  • Arabic: “الإيفلين”
  • Aragonese: “Yvelines”
  • Armenian: “Իվելին”
  • Armenian: “Իվլին”
  • Arpitan: “Ivelenes”
  • Asturian: “Yvelines”
  • Azerbaijani: “İvelin”
  • Balinese: “Yvelines”
  • Basque: “Yvelines”
  • Bavarian: “Département Yvelines”
  • Belarusian: “дэпартамент Івелін”
  • Belarusian: “Івелін”
  • Belarusian: “Івэлін”
  • Bengali: “ইভলিন”
  • Breton: “Yvelines”
  • Bulgarian: “Ивлин”
  • Catalan: “Yvelines”
  • Cebuano: “Yvelines”
  • Chechen: “Ивелин”
  • Chinese: “Yvelines”
  • Chinese: “伊夫林”
  • Chinese: “伊夫林省”
  • Chuvash: “Ивелин”
  • Czech: “Yvelines”
  • Dagbani: “Yvelines”
  • Danish: “Yvelines”
  • Dutch: “Yvelines”
  • Esperanto: “Yvelines”
  • Estonian: “Yvelines”
  • Estonian: “Yvelinesi departemang”
  • Finnish: “Yvelines”
  • French: “département des Yvelines”
  • French: “Département des Yvelines”
  • French: “FR-78”
  • French: “Yvelines”
  • Galician: “Yvelines”
  • Georgian: “იველინი”
  • German: “Département Yvelines”
  • German: “Yvelines”
  • Greek: “Ιβλίν”
  • Gujarati: “યવેલાઈન્સ”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Yvelines”
  • Hebrew: “איבלין”
  • Hebrew: “איוולין”
  • Hebrew: “אִיוְולִי֫ן”
  • Hindi: “इवलीन”
  • Hungarian: “Yvelines”
  • Indonesian: “Yvelines”
  • Interlingua: “Departimento Yvelines”
  • Irish: “Yvelines”
  • Italian: “Yvelines”
  • Japanese: “イヴリーヌ県”
  • Kannada: “ಯವೆಲೆನ್ಸ್”
  • Kazakh: “Ивелин”
  • Kongo: “Yvelines”
  • Korean: “이블린주”
  • Ladin: “Yvelines”
  • Ladino: “Yvelines”
  • Latin: “Evelinae”
  • Latvian: “Ivelīna”
  • Limburgan: “Yvelines”
  • Lithuanian: “Ivlinas”
  • Lombard: “Yvelines”
  • Low German: “Yvelines”
  • Luxembourgish: “Departement Yvelines”
  • Macedonian: “Ивлин”
  • Malagasy: “Yvelines”
  • Malay: “Yvelines”
  • Marathi: “इव्हलिन”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Yvelines”
  • Narom: “Yvelènes”
  • Northern Frisian: “Yvelines (Department)”
  • Northern Frisian: “Yvelines”
  • Northern Sami: “Yvelines”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Yvelines”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Yvelines”
  • Norwegian: “Yvelines”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Ivelinas”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Yvelines”
  • Ossetian: “Ивелин”
  • Pampanga: “Yvelines”
  • Persian: “ایولین”
  • Piemontese: “Dipartiment ëd j’Yvelines”
  • Piemontese: “Yvelines”
  • Polish: “Yvelines”
  • Portuguese: “Yvelines”
  • Romanian: “departamentul Yvelines”
  • Romanian: “Yvelines”
  • Russian: “Yvelines”
  • Russian: “Ивелин”
  • Russian: “Ивлин (департамент)”
  • Scots: “Yvelines”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Yvelines”
  • Serbian: “Ивлин”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Yvelines”
  • Sinhala: “යුවෙලයින්ස්”
  • Slovak: “Yvelines”
  • Slovenian: “Yvelines”
  • South Azerbaijani: “ایولین”
  • Spanish: “Yvelines”
  • Swahili: “Yvelines”
  • Swedish: “Yvelines”
  • Tajik: “Департаменти Ивелин”
  • Tamil: “யவேலின்ஸ்”
  • Telugu: “యెవెలైన్స్”
  • Thai: “จังหวัดอีฟว์ลีน”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Département Yvelines”
  • Turkish: “Yvelines”
  • Ukrainian: “Івлін”
  • Urdu: “یولنس”
  • Uzbek: “Yvelines”
  • Venetian: “Yvelines”
  • Vietnamese: “Yvelines”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Yvelines”
  • Welsh: “Yvelines”
  • Western Panjabi: “ضلع اولائن”
  • Wu Chinese: “伊夫林省”
  • Yue Chinese: “伊夫林”

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