Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃ʁemilɛʃəvʁøz]ⓘ, lit.'Saint-Rémy nearChevreuse') is a commune in the Yvelinesdepartment, in the Île-de-France region of north-central France.
Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse station is the southwestern endpoint of the RER B line from Paris.[3]
Population
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 3,488 | — |
| 1975 | 4,807 | +4.69% |
| 1982 | 5,221 | +1.19% |
| 1990 | 5,589 | +0.86% |
| 1999 | 7,651 | +3.55% |
| 2007 | 7,879 | +0.37% |
| 2012 | 7,730 | −0.38% |
| 2017 | 7,862 | +0.34% |
| 2023 | 7,747 | −0.25% |
| Source: INSEE[4] | ||
Education
Preschools include Jacques Liauzun and Saint Exupéry, and elementary schools include Jean Jaurès, Jean Moulin, and Jacques Liauzun. There are two area junior high schools, Pierre de Coubertin in Chevreuse and Hélène Boucher in Voisins-le-Bretonneux. The area senior high school/sixth form college is Lycée de la Vallée de Chevreuse in Gif-sur-Yvette.[5]
Notable people
- Pierre de Coubertin (1863–1937), cofounder of the International Olympic Committee, considered the father of the modern Olympic Games.
- Eugène Imbert (1821–1898), 19th-century chansonnier, died here
- André Wogenscky (1916–2004), French Modernist architect, and member of the Académie des beaux-arts.
- Marta Pan (1923–2008), French abstract sculptor of Hungarian origin.
See also
References
- ↑"Répertoire national des élus: les maires" (in French). data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises. 13 September 2022.
- ↑"Populations de référence 2023" (in French). National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 18 December 2025.
- ↑Plan RER, RATP
- ↑Population municipale entre 1968 et 2023, INSEE
- ↑"Établissements". Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse. Retrieved 2025-07-27.
External links
Media related to Saint-Rémy-lès-Chevreuse at Wikimedia Commons- Home page(in French)
Categories:
- Communes of Yvelines
- Yvelines geography stubs