Yvelines

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Yvelines

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Yvelines is a department located in the Île-de-France region of Northern France. Versailles, its prefecture, is renowned for the Palace of Versailles, a former royal residence. The department was created in 1968 from part of the Seine-et-Oise department.

Statistics

Area

2,284.00 km²

Population

1,485,086

Location