Coordinates: 48°47′05″N 1°57′32″E

Élancourt
Élancourt (French: [elɑ̃ kuʁ] ( listen)) is a commune in the
Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central Élancourt
France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, 30.6 km Commune
(19.0 mi) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of
Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines.

Contents
Transport
Tourism
Education
Twin towns – sister cities
See also Neighbourhood of Clef de Saint-Pierre and
Élancourt Hill
References
External links

Transport Coat of arms

St. Medardus' Church

Location (in red) within Paris inner and

outer suburbs
Location of Élancourt

Commandry of the Villedieu

Élancourt is not linked directly to the Paris Métro, RER, or
suburban rail network. The closest station to Élancourt is La
Verrière (SNCF) on the Transilien La Défense and Transilien
Paris – Montparnasse suburban rail lines. This station is
located in the neighbouring commune of La Verrière, 1.4 km
(0.9 mi) from the town center of Élancourt.

Tourism
France Miniature is a tourist attraction in Élancourt featuring
scale models of major French landmarks and monuments in
an outdoor park.

Education Élancourt

The commune has 13 preschools and 10 elementary

schools.[2]

Public junior high schools in Élancourt:[3]

Collège de l’Agiot
Collège de la Clef de Saint-Pierre
Collège Louis Pergaud
Location (in red) within Paris inner and
In addition the community is served by Collège Alexandre outer suburbs
Dumas and two public senior high schools/sixth form
colleges, Lycée Dumont d’Urville and Lycée Polyvalent des
7 Mares, all in nearby Maurepas.[3]

Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University provides Élancourt

tertiary educational services in the area.[4]

Twin towns – sister cities

Élancourt is twinned with:[5]

Laubach, Germany, since 1975 Élancourt (Île-de-France (region))

Cassina de' Pecchi, Italy, since 1997 Coordinates: 48°47′05″N 1°57′32″E
Gräfenhainichen, Germany, since 2003
Country France
Attard, Malta Region Île-de-France
Department Yvelines
See also Arrondissement Rambouillet
Canton Trappes
Communes of the Yvelines department Intercommunality Saint-Quentin-
en-Yvelines
Government
References • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Michel
Fourgous
1. "Populations légales 2018" (https://www.insee.fr/fr/
statistiques/5001880?geo=COM-78208). INSEE. Area1 8.51 km2
 28 December 2020. (3.29 sq mi)
2. "Les groupes scolaires (http://www.ville-elancourt.f Population (Jan. 2018)[1] 25,575
r/?Les-groupes-scolaires)." Élancourt. Retrieved • Density 3,000/km2
on September 3, 2016. (7,800/sq mi)
3. "Collèges et Lycées (http://www.ville-elancourt.fr/?
Time zone UTC+01:00
Colleges-et-Lycees)." Élancourt. Retrieved on (CET)
September 3, 2016.
• Summer (DST) UTC+02:00
4. "L’Université (http://www.ville-elancourt.fr/?Enseig (CEST)
nement-superieur)." Élancourt. Retrieved on
September 3, 2016. INSEE/Postal code 78208 (https://
www.insee.fr/f
5. "Jumelages" (https://elancourt.fr/ma-ville/decouvrir- r/statistiques/1
ma-ville/jumelages). elancourt.fr (in French). 405599?geo=
Élancourt. Retrieved 2019-11-21. COM-78208)
/78990

External links Elevation 100–175 m

(328–574 ft)
http://www.ville-elancourt.fr/ 1 French Land Register data, which
excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2
(0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river
estuaries.

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