Carrières-sur-Seine

Commune in Île-de-France, France

(2020–2026) Arnaud de Bourrousse^[1]Area5.02 km² (1.94 sq mi)Population15,038 • Density3,000/km² (7,800/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)INSEE/Postal codeElevation23–58 m (75–190 ft)
(avg. 52 m or 171 ft)¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Carrières-sur-Seine (French: [kaʁjɛʁ syʁ sɛn] ^ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France.

The inhabitants of the town of Carrières-sur-Seine are called Carrillons (masculine plural) or Carrillonnes (feminine plural) in French,^[3] not to confuse with "carillon(ne)s" which would translate into "Chimes" and "Ringing," respectively.

Population

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±% p.a.
1968	11,713	—
1975	11,733	+0.02%
1982	11,399	−0.41%
1990	11,469	+0.08%
1999	12,050	+0.55%
2007	15,651	+3.32%
2012	15,087	−0.73%
2017	14,967	−0.16%
Source: INSEE[4]

Education

Preschool and elementary schools (each group has one preschool and one elementary school):^[5]

• Groupe Maurice Berteaux
• Groupe Alouettes / Prévert (Maternelle des Alouettes and Elémentaire J. Prévert)
• Groupe Victor Hugo / Parc (Maternelle Victor Hugo and Elémentaire du Parc)
• Groupe Plants de Catelaine

Secondary schools in Carrières-sur-Seine:^[6]

• Collège Les Amandiers
• Lycée Les Pierres Vives

Secondary schools in nearby municipalities:^[6]

• Collège Lamartine (Houilles)
• Lycée Evariste Galois (Sartrouville)
• Lycée Jules Verne (Sartrouville)
• The British School of Paris (Croissy Sur Seine)

See also

• Communes of the Yvelines department

References

External links

Media related to Carrières-sur-Seine at Wikimedia Commons

• Carrières-sur-Seine (in French)