Limours
Limours, often referred to as Limours-en-Hurepoix is a commune the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France.
Limours
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Limours est un lieu figurant dans les notices d'autorité de la Etalab API Découpage administratif et de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names.
Classement
Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Limours comme lieu habité. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Limours comme « commune ». Les notices d'autorité de la Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names enregistrent Île-de-France comme unité administrative de Limours. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Essonne comme unité administrative de Limours. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre Île-de-France comme région administrative de Limours. Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre France comme pays de Limours.
Mesures
La superficie de Limours est de 1 411,98 hectares, selon la Etalab API Découpage administratif. La Etalab API Découpage administratif enregistre le code postal 91470 pour Limours.
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Key facts
• Name — Limours • Commune Status — Commune • Insee — 91338 • Postal Code — 91470 • Arrondissement — Palaiseau • Canton — Dourdan • Intercommunality — Pays de Limours • Mayor — Chantal Thiriet • Term — 2020–2026 • Elevation Min M — 100 • Elevation Max M — 177 • Area Km2 — 14.25
Geography
Geography
Limours is located 30 km from Paris.
Population
Population
Inhabitants of Limours are known as Limouriens in French.
Pays de Limours
Pays de Limours
Limours gives its name to, and is the most populated town of, the Communauté de communes du Pays de Limours, which aggregates fourteen Essonne communes. The administrative seat of the communauté, however, is in Briis-sous-Forges rather than Limours itself. List of Pays de Limours member towns: • Angervilliers • Boullay-les-Troux • Briis-sous-Forges • Courson-Monteloup • Fontenay-lès-Briis • Forges-les-Bains • Gometz-la-Ville • Janvry • Les Molières • Limours • Pecqueuse • Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard • Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne • Vaugrigneuse
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