Coordinates: 48°55′34″N 2°13′04″E / 48.9261°N 2.2178°E
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Commune of Bezons |
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| Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs | |
| Administration | |
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| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Val-d'Oise |
| Arrondissement | Argenteuil |
| Canton | Bezons (chief town) |
| Intercommunality | Communauté d'agglomération Argenteuil - Bezons |
| Mayor | Dominique Lesparre (2001–2008) |
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| Elevation | 22–52 m (72–170 ft) (avg. 41 m/130 ft) |
| Land area1 | 4.16 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
| Population2 | 27,300 (2005 [1]) |
| - Density | 6,563 /km2 (17,000 /sq mi) |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 95063/ 95870 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
| 2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. | |
Bezons is a commune in the north-western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.6 km (7.8 mi). (7.8 miles) from the center of Paris.
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Demographics
As of the census of 1999, the population was 26,263.
The estimate for 2005 was 27,600.
Transport
Bezons is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Bezons is Houilles – Carrières-sur-Seine station on Paris RER line A and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Houilles, 2.4 km (1.5 mi).(1.5 miles) from the town center of Bezons.
See also
References
- ^ 2005 estimate, 26,263 at the 1999 census
External links
- Official website (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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