Achères, Yvelines
Achères is a commune. It is in Île-de-France in the Yvelines department in north-central France.
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Achères | |
| Administration | |
|---|---|
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Saint-Germain-en-Laye |
| Canton | Poissy |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris Seine et Oise |
| Mayor | Marc Honoré (2020–2026) |
| Statistics | |
| Elevation | 18–32 m (59–105 ft) |
| Land area1 | 9.44 km2 (3.64 sq mi) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78005/ 78260 |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Achères, Yvelines Media
Count Gaston de Chasseloup-Laubat in the Jeantaud Duc Profilée
Camille Jenatzy in "La Jamais Contente" in 1899, the first automobile to reach 100 km/h.