Marly-le-Roi

Marly-le-Roi
Commune
The main street in Marly-le-Roi
The main street in Marly-le-Roi
Coat of arms of Marly-le-Roi
Coat of arms
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Marly-le-Roi
Map
Marly-le-Roi is located in France
Marly-le-Roi
Marly-le-Roi
Marly-le-Roi is located in Île-de-France (region)
Marly-le-Roi
Marly-le-Roi
Coordinates: 48°52′03″N 2°05′41″E / 48.8675°N 2.0947°E / 48.8675; 2.0947
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementSaint-Germain-en-Laye
CantonChatou
IntercommunalityCA Saint Germain Boucles Seine
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jean-Yves Perrot[1]
Area
1
6.54 km2 (2.53 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)[2]
16,531
 • Density2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78372 /78160
Elevation48–179 m (157–587 ft)
(avg. 127 m or 417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Marly-le-Roi (French pronunciation: [maʁli lə ʁwa] ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the administrative region of Île-de-France, France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, 18.4 km (11.4 mi) from the centre of Paris.

Marly-le-Roi was the location of the Château de Marly, the famous leisure residence of the Sun King Louis XIV which was destroyed after the French Revolution. The Marly-le-Roi National Estate and Park now occupies much of the grounds of the former château, including restored waterways and lawns.

Demographics

The inhabitants are called Marlychois or less commonly Marlésiens.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 11,925—    
1975 16,103+4.38%
1982 17,257+0.99%
1990 16,741−0.38%
1999 16,759+0.01%
2007 16,606−0.11%
2012 16,600−0.01%
2017 16,192−0.50%
Source: INSEE[3]

Transport

Marly-le-Roi is served by Marly-le-Roi station on the Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.

International relations

See also: List of twin towns and sister cities in France

Marly-le-Roi is twinned with:[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
  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. ^ "Jumelage". marlyleroi.fr (in French). Marly-le-Roi. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
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