Le Chesnay

Le Chesnay (French pronunciation: [lə ʃɛnɛ] ) is a former commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, 16.7 km (10.4 mi) from the center of Paris.

Le Chesnay
Château Aubert
Location (in red) within Paris inner and outer suburbs
Location of Le Chesnay
Le Chesnay
Le Chesnay
Coordinates: 48°49′16″N 2°07′52″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentYvelines
ArrondissementVersailles
CantonLe Chesnay-Rocquencourt
CommuneLe Chesnay-Rocquencourt
Area
1
4.24 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2019)
27,620
  Density6,500/km2 (17,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Postal code
78150
Elevation113–175 m (371–574 ft)
(avg. 145 m or 476 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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