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Épône
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Also known as Epone

Épône () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is situated on the left bank of the River Seine west of Paris. Together with Mézières-sur-Seine and La Falaise, it forms a settlement of around 10,000 inhabitants. Its inhabitants are known as Épônois.

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Place details

Locality
Épône
Region
Île-de-France
Country
France
Population
6,770
Timezone
Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name
Épône
French commune.commune status
Commune
French commune.image
Épône - Mairie01.jpg
French commune.caption
The town hall in Épône
French commune.image coat of arms
Blason Épône01.svg
French commune.arrondissement
Mantes-la-Jolie
French commune.canton
Limay
French commune.INSEE
78217
French commune.postal code
78680
French commune.mayor
Ivica Jovic
French commune.term
2023–2026
French commune.intercommunality
CU Grand Paris Seine et Oise
French commune.elevation m
57
French commune.elevation min m
17
French commune.elevation max m
142
French commune.area km2
12.76

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Épône
Population
7031
Area
12.77
Elevation
75
Official website
www.epone.fr
Image
Épône - Mairie01.jpg
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Commons category
Épône
postal code
78680
male population
3196
female population
3307
email address
mailto:[email protected]
phone number
+33-1-30-95-05-05
fax number
+33-1-30-95-05-15
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11 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Land usage
  • Population
  • Culture
  • People linked with Épône
  • Twin towns
  • Education
  • See also
  • References
  • Bibliography

Épône () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is situated on the left bank of the River Seine west of Paris. Together with Mézières-sur-Seine and La Falaise, it forms a settlement of around 10,000 inhabitants. Its inhabitants are known as Épônois.

The name comes from the Latin Spedona and, according to Daniel Bricon, has no link to Epona the Gaulish goddess of horses and protector of horseriders.

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