Méréville, Essonne

Méréville
Commune
The town hall in Méréville
Coat of arms
Méréville Location within Île-de-France region Méréville
Coordinates: 48°19′06″N 2°05′14″E / 48.3183°N 2.0871°E / 48.3183; 2.0871Coordinates: 48°19′06″N 2°05′14″E / 48.3183°N 2.0871°E / 48.3183; 2.0871
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Essonne
Arrondissement	Étampes
Canton	Étampes
Government
• Mayor (2014–Present)	Guy Desmurs
Area1	26.99 km2 (10.42 sq mi)
Population (2006)2	3,238
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	91390 /91660
Elevation	82–142 m (269–466 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. 2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Méréville is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. It contains the Château de Méréville, with its famous 1786 landscape park.

Inhabitants of Méréville are known as Mérévillois.

Geography

The river Juine flows northward through the eastern part of the commune and crosses the village.

See also

• Communes of the Essonne department

References

• INSEE
• Mayors of Essonne Association (in French)

External links

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Méréville (Essonne).

• Official website (in French)
• Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (in French)
• Land use (IAURIF) (in English)