Pecqueuse
Commune in Île-de-France, France
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Pecqueuse (French pronunciation: [pɛkøz] ⓘ) is a commune in the Essonne department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It lies adjacent to the west of the larger town Limours. Inhabitants of Pecqueuse are known as Pescusiens in French.
Pecqueuse | |
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The town hall in Pecqueuse | |
 Location of Pecqueuse | |
  Pecqueuse  Pecqueuse | |
| Coordinates: 48°38′48″N 2°02′55″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Essonne |
| Arrondissement | Palaiseau |
| Canton | Gif-sur-Yvette |
| Intercommunality | Pays de Limours |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Jean-Marc Delaitre[1] |
Area 1 | 7.40 km2 (2.86 sq mi) |
| Population (2023)[2] | 580 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 91482 /91470 |
| Elevation | 133–178 m (436–584 ft) (avg. 150 m or 490 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Places to see
- A church built in the 18th century.
