Guitrancourt
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Guitrancourt | |
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 Town hall | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Guitrancourt  | |
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| Coordinates: 49°00′34″N 1°46′40″E / 49.0094°N 1.7778°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Mantes-la-Jolie |
| Canton | Limay |
| Intercommunality | CU Grand Paris Seine et Oise |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Patrick Daugé[1] |
Area 1 | 7.32 km2 (2.83 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 642 |
| • Density | 88/km2 (230/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78296 /78440 |
| Elevation | 41–192 m (135–630 ft) (avg. 161 m or 528 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Guitrancourt (French pronunciation: [ɡitʁɑ̃kuʁ]) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.
Philosopher Jacques Lacan owned a local mansion called Prévôté. He lived there from 1955 until his death in 1981 and was buried at the municipal cemetery.
