Saint-Forget | |
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Town hall | |
![]() Location of Saint-Forget | |
| Coordinates:48°42′30″N1°59′49″E / 48.7083°N 1.9969°E /48.7083; 1.9969 | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Yvelines |
| Arrondissement | Rambouillet |
| Canton | Maurepas |
| Government | |
| • Mayor(2020–2026) | Jean-Luc Jannin[1] |
Area 1 | 6 km2 (2.3 sq mi) |
| Population (2022)[2] | 445 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 78548 /78720 |
| Elevation | 77–168 m (253–551 ft) (avg. 165 m or 541 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Saint-Forget (French pronunciation:[sɛ̃fɔʁʒɛ]) is acommune in theYvelinesdepartment in theÎle-de-France region in north-centralFrance.[3] The commune consists of threehamlets: Le Mesnil-Sevin, Haute-Beauce, and The Sablons. This small town is 30 kilometers fromParis. It is nestled in the heart of the Regional Natural Park of theUpper Chevreuse Valley.[4] As of 2019, there are 241 dwellings in the commune, of which 202 primary residences.[5]
The commune contains a small town hall that currently offers tours and/or visits. This small commune also includes many sites of interest for a small tour, including the Castle of Mauvières and the Saint Gilles Saint Ferréol church, which includes medieval frescoes. The castle, which used to be a manor, dates back to the 17th and 18th centuries.
The commune located in Yvelines consists of three hamlets, or small settlements, that make up the majority of this small community.[4]