Émancé

Émancé (French: [emɑ̃se] (listen)) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France in north-central France. It is around 50 km south west of Paris.

Émancé
Castle of Sauvage
Location of Émancé
Émancé
Émancé
Coordinates: 48°35′28″N 1°43′51″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementRambouillet
CantonRambouillet
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Stéphanie Briolant
Area
1
11.99 km2 (4.63 sq mi)
Population
 (2017-01-01)[1]
880
  Density73/km2 (190/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78209 /78125
Elevation119–167 m (390–548 ft)
(avg. 127 m or 417 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

There is a population of feral wallabies nearby in the Forest of Rambouillet.[2] This population has been present since the seventies, when some individuals escaped from a zoological park in Émancé after a storm.[3][4]

See also

References

  1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.
  2. "Roos are driving French hopping mad". Smh.com.au. 2009-07-29. Retrieved 2010-03-02.
  3. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-10-13. Retrieved 2009-05-27.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. "Des wallabies en liberté dans ma forêt de Rambouillet". Passion Nature 78. Retrieved 4 June 2013.


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