Gambais

Gambais (French: [ɡɑ̃bɛ] (listen)) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. The commune is 58 km west from the center of Paris.

Gambais
Commune
Town hall
Coat of arms
Location of Gambais
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Coordinates: 48°46′26″N 1°40′26″E
Country	France
Region	Île-de-France
Department	Yvelines
Arrondissement	Rambouillet
Canton	Aubergenville
Government
• Mayor (2020–2026)	Raphaël Nivoit
Area ^1	23.02 km^2 (8.89 sq mi)
Population  (2017-01-01)[1]	2,463
• Density	110/km^2 (280/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+01:00 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code	78263 /78950
Elevation	94–182 m (308–597 ft)
^1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km^2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Saint-Aignan

Henri Landru's Gambais Villa 1 March 1919

See also

• Communes of the Yvelines department

References

1. "Populations légales 2017". INSEE. Retrieved 6 January 2020.