Itteville

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Itteville ( ) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Itteville's twin town has been Newick in the United Kingdom since 1988. The distance between both towns is .

Itteville ( ) is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Itteville's twin town has been Newick in the United Kingdom since 1988. The distance between both towns is .

Origin of the town name

The original name of the commune comes from the Latin Ittae Villa meaning "Itte farm" referring to Itta of Nivelles, spouse of Pépin de Landen who built a farm. The commune was created in 1793 under the name of Itterville. The current orthography was introduced in 1801 in the law bulletin.

Geographical situation

The Juine forms the commune's northwestern and northern borders, then flows into the Essonne, which forms the commune's eastern border. Itteville is south of Paris Notre Dame, point zero on French roads, south west of Évry, north east of Étampes, north of La Ferté-Alais, south east of Arpajon, south east of Montlhéry, south west of Corbeil-Essonnes, north west of Milly-la-Forêt, south east of Palaiseau and east of Dourdan

Population

Inhabitants of Itteville are known as Ittevillois in French.

See also

Communes of the Essonne department

References

External links

Official website Mayors of Essonne Association website

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