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Limours, often referred to as ''Limours-en-Hurepoix'' () is a
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the
Essonne Essonne () is a department of France in the southern ÃŽle-de-France region. It is named after the river Essonne. In 2019, it had a population of 1,301,659 across 194 communes.department Department may refer to: * Departmentalization, division of a larger organization into parts with specific responsibility Government and military *Department (administrative division), a geographical and administrative division within a country, ...
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in northern
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Geography

Limours is located from
Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. S ...
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Population

Inhabitants of Limours are known as ''Limouriens'' in French.


Pays de Limours

Limours gives its name to, and is the most populated town of, the
Communauté de communes A ''communauté de communes'' (, "community of communes") is a federation of municipalities (communes) in France. It forms a framework within which local tasks are carried out together. It is the least-integrated form of ''intercommunalité'' (int ...
du Pays de Limours, which aggregates fourteen Essonne
communes An intentional community is a voluntary residential community which is designed to have a high degree of social cohesion and teamwork from the start. The members of an intentional community typically hold a common social, political, religious, ...
. The administrative seat of the communauté, however, is in
Briis-sous-Forges Briis-sous-Forges (, literally ''Briis under Forges'') is a commune in the Essonne department and ÃŽle-de-France region of north-central France. The inhabitants of Briis-sous-Forges are known in French as ''les Briissois''. See also *Communes ...
rather than Limours itself.CC du Pays de Limours (CCPL) (N° SIREN : 249100074)
BANATIC List of Pays de Limours member towns: *
Angervilliers Angervilliers () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants are known as ''Angervilliérois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of the Ess ...
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Boullay-les-Troux Boullay-lès-Troux () is a commune located thirty kilometers south-west of Paris in the department of Essonne in the Île-de-France region. Inhabitants of Boullay-les-Troux are known as ''Boullaisiens''. See also *Communes of the Essonne depart ...
*Briis-sous-Forges *
Courson-Monteloup Courson-Monteloup () is a commune in the Essonne department in ÃŽle-de-France in northern France. Residents Inhabitants of Courson-Monteloup are known as ''Montelupins''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list o ...
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Fontenay-lès-Briis Fontenay-lès-Briis (, literally ''Fontenay near Briis'') is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Fontenay-lès-Briis are known as ''Fontenois''. History The village of Fontenay-lès-Briis is ...
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Forges-les-Bains Forges-les-Bains () is a commune in the Essonne department in ÃŽle-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Forges-les-Bains are known as ''Forgeois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 commune ...
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Gometz-la-Ville Gometz-la-Ville () is a French communes in the Essonne department in the southern suburbs of Paris (25 km) from the center of Paris. Inhabitants of Gometz-la-Ville are named ''Gometziens''. Geography The village is near Les Ulis, Limours, ...
* Janvry *
Les Molières Les Molières () is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Les Molières are known as ''Molièrois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes ...
*Limours *
Pecqueuse Pecqueuse () 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. Places to see * A church built ...
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Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard () is a commune in the Essonne department in ÃŽle-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Saint-Jean-de-Beauregard are known as ''Bellinagardinois''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is ...
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Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne () is a commune in the Essonne department in ÃŽle-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Saint-Maurice-Montcouronne are known as ''Saint-Mauriciens''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The followin ...
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Vaugrigneuse Vaugrigneuse () is a commune in the Essonne department in ÃŽle-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Vaugrigneuse are known as ''Valgrigniens''. See also *Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes ...


See also

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Communes of the Essonne department The following is a list of the 194 communes of the Essonne department of France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020):Limours city council website
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Mayors of Essonne Association
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