Chapet () is a commune in the

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region in north-central

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, about 16 km east of

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. It is on the Normandy motorway (A13). The commune's neighbours are Verneuil-sur-Seine to the northeast, to the east is Vernouillet, with

Morainvilliers Morainvilliers () is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. Morainvilliers is one of the French cities with the highest per capita tax income and is characterised by particularly high property ...

to the southeast,

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to the southwest, and to the northwest is

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. It is a largely rural and agricultural community; the land is divided mainly between arable crops (cereals, oilseed rape) with some woods and forest. The parish church of Saint-Denis dates from the 12th century. The bell-tower was added in 1859.

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Image:Chapet - Église01.jpg, Saint-Denis Image:Chapet - Monument aux morts01.jpg, War memorial Image:Chapet - Grande Rue01.jpg, Grande Rue Image:Chapet - Église03.jpg, Belfry Image:Chapet - Abreuvoir01.jpg, Pond Communes of Yvelines {{Yvelines-geo-stub