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|name=Vauréal
|image=[[Image:Vaureal-Hotel-de-ville.png|270px]]
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|canton=[[Canton of L'Hautil|L'Hautil]]
|canton=[[Canton of L'Hautil|L'Hautil]]
|intercomm=[[Cergy-Pontoise]]
|intercomm=[[Cergy-Pontoise]]
|maire=Bernard Morin
|mayor=Bernard Morin
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|area_km2=3.46
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|population=<br>16,308<br>16,206
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|date-sans=Oct. 2003 estimate)<br>(March 8, 1999 census
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Template:French commune/temp

Vauréal is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 30.6 km (19 miles) from the center of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise, created in the 1960s.

French chocolate maker Henri Menier (1853–1913) had a château in Vauréal and named the 70 metres high Vauréal Falls on Anticosti Island in Quebec province of Canada after the town.

Demographics

As of the census of 1999, the population was 16,206.
The estimate for 2005 was 15,400.

Transportation

Vauréal is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Vauréal is Cergy – Le Haut station on Paris RER line A and on the Transilien Paris – Saint-Lazare suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Cergy, 2.2 km (1.4 miles) from the town center of Vauréal.

See also

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