Chambourcy

Chambourcy (French pronunciation: [ʃɑ̃buʁsi] ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located 3 km (1.9 mi) west of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and about 25 km (16 mi) west of Paris.

Chambourcy
Town hall
Location of Chambourcy
Chambourcy
Chambourcy
Coordinates: 48°54′24″N 2°02′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementSaint-Germain-en-Laye
CantonSaint-Germain-en-Laye
IntercommunalityCA Saint Germain Boucles Seine
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Pierre Morange
Area
1
7.87 km2 (3.04 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
5,736
  Density730/km2 (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
78133 /78240
Elevation64–176 m (210–577 ft)
(avg. 158 m or 518 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Its inhabitants are called Camboriciens. "Chambourcy", formerly "Champ Bourcy", is derived from the Latin expression "campus bruacii", field of brushlands.

The current mayor, and mayor since 1995 is Pierre Morange. He has also been a member of the French National Assembly since 1997.

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