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Code: 78
Region: Ile-de-France
Traditional provinces:
Ile-de-France,
Orléanais
Bordering departments: Eure,
Eure-et-Loir,
Essonne,
Hauts-de-Seine,
Val-d'Oise
Area: 2,284 km2
Population (1995): 1,367,700 inhabitants
Préfecture:
Versailles
Sous-préfectures: Mantes-la-Jolie, Rambouillet,
Saint-Germain-en-Laye
Subdivisions: 4 arrondissements, 39 cantons, 262 communes.
The department was created in 1964 when the former department of Seine-et-Oise (78) was divided.