La Verrière

For other uses of "Laverrière", see Laverrière (disambiguation).
La Verrière
Commune
Town hall
Town hall
Coat of arms of La Verrière
Coat of arms
Location of La Verrière
Map
La Verrière is located in France
La Verrière
La Verrière
La Verrière is located in Île-de-France (region)
La Verrière
La Verrière
Coordinates: 48°45′33″N 1°57′47″E / 48.7592°N 1.9631°E / 48.7592; 1.9631
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementRambouillet
CantonTrappes
IntercommunalitySaint-Quentin-en-Yvelines
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Nicolas Dainville[1]
Area
1
1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
6,183
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78644 /78320
Elevation166–175 m (545–574 ft)
(avg. 169 m or 554 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

La Verrière (French pronunciation: [la vɛʁjɛʁ] ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France.

Population

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 2,868—    
1975 6,219+11.69%
1982 6,674+1.01%
1990 6,187−0.94%
1999 6,053−0.24%
2007 6,125+0.15%
2012 5,962−0.54%
2017 6,715+2.41%
Source: INSEE[3]

Transport

La Verrière station is served by Transilien trains to Paris and Rambouillet.

Education

Preschools and elementary schools in La Verrière:[4][5]

  • École du Parc
  • École régionale
  • École du Bois de l’Étang

Preschools:[4]

  • École des Noës

Collège intercommunal Philippe de Champaigne in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis serves the junior high school students of La Verrière.[6]

Area senior high schools/sixth form colleges are located in other communes:[6]

Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University provides tertiary educational services.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Populations légales 2021" (in French). The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  3. ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
  4. ^ a b "Vie scolaire (2-6 ANS)." La Verrière. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  5. ^ "Vie scolaire (6-11 ANS)." La Verrière. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
  6. ^ a b c "Jeunesse > Les établissements ." La Verrière. Retrieved on September 3, 2016.
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