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Montigny-le-Bretonneux
France, officially the French Republic, is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and comprises various overseas islands and territories which are located in other regions. Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea, and from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean. At 674,843 square kilometers, France is the world's 40th-largest country after Myanmar. France is a member of The European Union and Paris is the capital of this nation. The sole official language of France is French. Since prehistoric times, France has been a crossroads of trade, migrations, and invasions.
Montigny-le-Bretonneux is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 24.5 kilometers from the center of Paris, in the new town of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, created in the 1960s, of which it is the central and most populated commune. Land area of Montigny-le-Bretonneux is 11.65 square kilometers .Its population till July 1, 2004 estimate was 34,800 and March 8, 1999 census was 35,216. Density in 2004 was 2,987 per square kilometers. Montigny-le-Bretonneux is served by Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines station on Paris RER, Reseau Express Regional line C, on the Transilien La Defense suburban rail line, and on the Transilien Paris Montparnasse suburban rail line.
Yvelines is a French department in the region of Ile-de-France. Yvelines was created from the western part of the no longer existing department of Seine-et-Oise on January 1, 1968 in accordance with a law passed on January 10, 1964 and a decret dapplication that is a decree specifying how a law should be enforced from February 26, 1965. Montigny-le-Bretonneux is one of the most visited countries. It is also said the place of best geographical environment and can trace its origins back to prehistoric times. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and gain enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace.
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