Deuil-la-Barre

Deuil la Barre is a commune with 21,638 inhabitants (as of 1 January 2011) about 15 km north- west of Paris in the department of Val- d'Oise.

Location

The city is located in a convenient geographic location in 40 to 110 m above sea level in an area of ​​376 acres with wooded hills and orchards; she has two railway stations, which are served by the line H of the local trains Transilien, and is bounded by the department roads 311 and 928 in the north to the south.

History

Since the 14th century it is mentioned in documents. In 1789 he was township. For centuries it was influenced in large part by viticulture until the late 19th century began the industrialization.

Attractions

• Catholic Parish of Our Lady of the 11th century

Partnerships

Partner church in Germany since 1967 the Nieder-Eschbach district of Frankfurt am Main. More partnerships with Vac in Hungary ( since 1991), with Winsford in the English county of Somerset ( since 1992) and the Portuguese municipality Lourinhã ( since 2009).