Pecqueuse
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Commune of Pecqueuse |
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| Administration | ||
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| Country | France | |
| Region | Île-de-France | |
| Department | Essonne | |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau | |
| Canton | Limours | |
| Intercommunality | CC du Pays de Limours | |
| Mayor | Serge Caro (2008-2014) |
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| Statistics | ||
| Elevation | 133 m–178 m (avg. 150 m) |
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| Land area¹ | 7.40 km² | |
| Population² (1999 census) |
587 | |
| - Density | 79/km² (1999) | |
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| INSEE/Postal code | 91482/ 91470 | |
| 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. | ||
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Pecqueuse is a little town of Essonne départment, in the southern suburb of Paris.
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[edit] Activity
The most part of the economy of this French commune is farming (corn, livestock farming,...).
[edit] Demographics
At the 1999 census, the population was 587. The estimate for 2005 was 583.
Inhabitants of Pecqueuse are known as Pescusiens.
[edit] Nearby Cities
[edit] Places to see
- A church built in the 18th Century.
[edit] See also
[edit] References
- Mayors of Essonne Association (French)
- INSEE (English)
- IGN (English)
[edit] External links
- Official web site (French)
- Mérimée database - Cultural heritage (French)
- Land use (IAURIF) (English)
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