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Country
  
France

Department
  
Yvelines

Intercommunality
  
Grand Paris Seine Oise

Area
  
9.44 km²

Arrondissement
  
Saint-Germain-en-Laye

Region
  
Île-de-France

Canton
  
Poissy

Population (2014)
  
20,923

Local time
  
Wednesday 10:29 AM

Achères, Yvelines

Weather
  
8°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 80% Humidity

Achères is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France. It is located 23.7 km (14.7 mi) from the center of Paris.

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The commune of Achères lies on the south bank of the Seine in a loop of the river, on the edge of the Forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye. It borders Saint-Germain-en-Laye and Poissy on the south, Andrésy and Carrières-sous-Poissy on the west, Conflans-Sainte-Honorine and Herblay on the north, and Maisons-Laffitte and La Frette-sur-Seine on the east.

Population

Inhabitants of Achères are called Achérois.

Transportation

Achères is served by Achères – Ville station on Paris RER line and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line, called line L.

By road, it is accessible from the N184, the Route de Poissy, and the D30.

References

Achères, Yvelines Wikipedia