Country France Department Val-d'Oise Intercommunality Cergy-Pontoise Area 3.46 km² Arrondissement Pontoise | Region Île-de-France Canton L'Hautil Population (2006) 15,962 Local time Saturday 7:29 PM | |
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Weather 16°C, Wind W at 10 km/h, 50% Humidity | ||
Vauréal is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 30.6 km (19.0 mi) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise, created in the 1960s.
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Map of 95490 Vaur%C3%A9al, France
French chocolate maker Henri Menier (1853–1913) had a château in Vauréal and named the 70 metres high Vauréal Falls on Anticosti Island in Quebec province of Canada after the town.
Transportation
Vauréal is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Vauréal is Cergy – Le Haut 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 Cergy, 2.2 km (1.4 mi) from the town center of Vauréal.
Education
Schools include:
References
Vauréal Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA