Arronville

Arronville is a commune with 656 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2011 ) in the department of Val- d'Oise of the Île -de -France region, it belongs to the administrative district in the canton of Pontoise and Marines. The residents' Arronvillois "or" Arronvilloises " call themselves.

Geography

The community Arronville is 38 kilometers north of Paris. It is located in the Regional Natural Park Vexin français.

Neighboring communities of Arronville are Berville and Haravilliers in the West, Amblainville in the north, Bornel in the east, Frouville the southwest, Menouville in the south and Theuville in the southeast. The village lies in the valley of the river Sausseron.

History

Archaeological findings prove an early occupation of the site. A Allée couverte near the road RD 927 was born about 2000 years before AD

The place has always lived by agriculture after the swamps were drained in the early Middle Ages.

Demographics

Attractions

• Allée couverte ( Monument historique )
• Church of Saint- Pierre et Saint- Paul, built from the 12th century ( Monument historique )
• Bali Court Palace from the 18th century ( Monument historique )

Personalities

• Emmanuel d' Astier de la Vigerie (1900-1969), writer, journalist and politician