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Mantes-la-Jolie (French pronunciation: [mɑ̃t la ʒɔli] ⓘ, often informally called Mantes) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region of north-central France. It is located to the west of Paris , 48.4 km (30.1 mi) from the centre of the capital .
The arrondissement of Mantes-la-Jolie is an arrondissement of France in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region. It has 109 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 280,641 (2021), and its area is 759.0 km 2 (293.1 sq mi).
The canton of Mantes-la-Jolie is an administrative division of the Yvelines department, northern France. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015. Its seat is in Mantes-la-Jolie. [1] It consists of the following communes: [1] Buchelay; Magnanville; Mantes-la-Jolie; Mantes-la-Ville; Rosny ...
The west facade of the Collegiate Church of Our Lady of Mantes. The medieval Collegiate Church of Our Lady of Mantes, (French: Collégiale Notre-Dame de Mantes-la-Jolie), is a large and historically important Catholic church constructed between c.1155 and 1350 in the small town of Mantes-la-Jolie, about 50 km (30 mi) west of Paris.
The arrondissement of Mantes was disbanded in 1926, and restored in 1943. The arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye was created in 1962. [2] In 1968 the department Seine-et-Oise was disbanded, and the arrondissements of Versailles, Mantes-la-Jolie, Rambouillet and Saint-Germain-en-Laye became part of the new department Yvelines. [3]
The Communauté d'agglomération de Mantes-en-Yvelines (or CAMY) is a former administrative entity in the Yvelines département, near Paris. Its administrative center was Mantes-la-Jolie. It was created in December 1999. [1] It was merged into the Communauté urbaine Grand Paris Seine et Oise in January 2016. [2]
Mantes-la-Jolie station at "Gares & Connexions", the official website of SNCF (in French) 48°59′24″N 1°42′10″E / 48.99000°N 1.70278°E / 48.99000; 1 This article about a railway station in the Île-de-France région of France is a stub .
The railway from Mantes-la-Jolie to Cherbourg is an important French 228-kilometre long railway line, that connects Mantes-la-Jolie, a western suburb of Paris, with the northwestern port city Cherbourg via Caen. At Mantes-la-Jolie, the railway line is connected with the Paris–Le Havre railway.