Achères

commune in Yvelines, France

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Place details

Locality: Achères
Region: Île-de-France
Country: France
Population: 21,660

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Key facts

Country: France
Region: Île-de-France
Department: Yvelines
Arrondissement: Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Canton: Poissy
Intercommunality: Grand Paris Seine et Oise
Mayor 2020 2026: Marc Honoré
Area: 9.44 km (3.64 sq mi)
Population 2023: 22,241
Density: 2,360/km (6,100/sq mi)
Time zone: UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code: 78005 /78260
Elevation: 18–32 m (59–105 ft)

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Wikidata facts

Official name: Achères
Population: 22241
Area: 9.44
Elevation: 24
Official website: www.mairie-acheres78.fr
Image: Chambourcy Vue d'Achères.jpg

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Commons category: Achères (Yvelines)
postal code: 78260
male population: 10314
female population: 10703
social media followers: 1139
email address: mailto:[email protected]
phone number: +33-1-39-79-64-00
fax number: +33-1-39-11-22-42

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Achères ( French pronunciation: [aʃɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in north-central France. It is located 23.7 km (14.7 mi) from the centre of Paris.

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.