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Itteville

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Country
  
France

Department
  
Essonne

Intercommunality
  
Val d'Essonne

Area
  
12.2 km²

Arrondissement
  
Étampes

Region
  
Île-de-France

Canton
  
La Ferté-Alais

Population (2006)
  
6,386

Local time
  
Friday 3:23 AM

Itteville

Weather
  
8°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 95% Humidity

Itteville is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.

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Map of 91760 Itteville, France

Inhabitants of Itteville are known as Ittevillois. Itteville's twin town has been Newick in the United Kingdom since 1988. The distance between both town is 320 kilometres (199 miles).

Origin of the town name

The original name of the commune comes from the Latin Ittae Villa meaning "Itte farm" referring to Itta of Nivelles, spouse of Pépin de Landen who built a farm. The commune was created in 1793 under the name of Itterville. The current orthography was introduced in 1801 in the law bulletin.

Geographical situation

The Juine forms the commune's northwestern and northern borders, then flows into the Essonne, which forms the commune's eastern border. Itteville is 38 kilometres (24 miles) south of Paris Notre Dame, point zero on French roads, 15 kilometres (9 miles) south west of Évry, 16 kilometres (10 miles) north east of Étampes, 3 kilometres (2 miles) north of La Ferté-Alais, 11 kilometres (7 miles) south east of Arpajon, 15 kilometres (9 miles) south east of Montlhéry, 15 kilometres (9 miles) south west of Corbeil-Essonnes, 16 kilometres (10 miles) north west of Milly-la-Forêt, 23 kilometres (14 miles) south east of Palaiseau and 24 kilometres (15 miles) east of Dourdan

References

Itteville Wikipedia