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Commune in Île-de-France, France From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Us (French pronunciation: [ys] ⓘ) is a commune in the Val-d'Oise department and Île-de-France region of France.

CountryFrance
Area
1
10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
1,374
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Us is located in France
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Location within France
Us is located in Île-de-France (region)
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Location within Île-de-France (region)
Coordinates: 49°06′02″N 1°58′00″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-d'Oise
ArrondissementPontoise
CantonPontoise
IntercommunalityCC Vexin Centre
Government
 • Mayor (2020–2026) Jhony Bourgin[1]
Area
1
10.98 km2 (4.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
1,374
 • Density125.1/km2 (324.1/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
95625 /95450
Elevation40–55 m (131–180 ft)
(avg. 50 m or 160 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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Geography

The village lies in a rural setting in the valley of the River Viosne, some 40 km north-west of Paris, within the Vexin Regional Nature Park. The commune is bordered by those of Ableiges, Marines, Santeuil, and Vigny. The nearest shopping centre is at Marines.

Sights

  • The church of Notre-Dame, parts of which date from the 13th century.
  • The 19th-century Château de Dampont and its park.

Transport

Us has a railway station on the line from Gisors to Pontoise and Paris (Gare Saint-Lazare).

Education

The town has a preschool. In 2016 it asked for donations to the school on Facebook.[3]

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