Saint-Germain-en-Laye
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Summary
Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a commune of France[1]. Saint-Germain-en-Laye ranks in the top 0.24% of commune of france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,210 views/month, #76 of 31,031).[2]
Key Facts
- Member of: Concours des villes et villages fleuris[3]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye[4], Yvelines[5]
- Country: France[6]
- Shares border with: Poissy[7], Le Pecq[8], Chambourcy[9], Maisons-Laffitte[10], Le Mesnil-le-Roi[11], Mareil-Marly[12], Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche[13], Achères[14], L'Étang-la-Ville[15]
- Twinned administrative body: Aschaffenburg[16], Ayr[17], Winchester[18], Konstancin-Jeziorna[19], Schwelm[20], Temara[21]
- Postal code: 78100[22]
- Commons category: Saint-Germain-en-Laye[23]
- Inception: 1020[24]
- Official website: http://www.saintgermainenlaye.fr[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Saint-Germain-en-Laye[26]
- Population: 44,753[27], 44,750[28], 44,806[29], 44,410[30], 44,380[31], 45,286[32], 45,931[33]
- Office held by head of government: Mayor of Saint-Germain-en-Laye[34]
- Described by source: Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[35]
- Replaces: Saint-Germain-en-Laye[36], Fourqueux[37]
- Capital of: canton of Saint-Germain-en-Laye[38], arrondissement of Saint-Germain-en-Laye[39]
- Official name: Saint-Germain-en-Laye[40]
- Legal form: commune nouvelle[41]
- Native label: Saint-Germain-en-Laye[42]
- Area: 51.94 km²[43]
- Maintained by WikiProject: WikiProject France[44], WikiProject Paris[45], WikiProject French communes[46], WikiProject Cities[47]
- Associated electoral district: canton of Saint-Germain-en-Laye[48]
- Located in the statistical territorial entity: Paris attraction area[49], Paris unité urbaine[50]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Saint-Germain-en-Laye include Paris Saint-Germain FC[51], an association football club[52], in France[53], founded in 1970[54], headquartered in Paris[55].
Why It Matters
Saint-Germain-en-Laye has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[56] Saint-Germain-en-Laye is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[57]
Entities named for Saint-Germain-en-Laye include Paris Saint-Germain FC[51], an association football club[52], in France[53], founded in 1970[54], headquartered in Paris[55].