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Montfort-l'Amaury | |
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Coordinates: 48°46′40″N 1°48′36″E / 48.7778°N 1.81°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Yvelines |
Arrondissement | Rambouillet |
Canton | Aubergenville |
Intercommunality | CC Cœur d'Yvelines |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Hervé Planchenault[1] |
Area 1 | 5.71 km2 (2.20 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 2,870 |
• Density | 500/km2 (1,300/sq mi) |
Demonym | Montfortois |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 78420 /78490 |
Elevation | 98–183 m (322–600 ft) |
Website | www.montfortlamaury.fr |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Montfort-l'Amaury (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃fɔʁ lamoʁi]) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region, Northern France. It is located 20 km (12 mi) north of Rambouillet. The name comes from Amaury I de Montfort, the first seigneur (lord) of Montfort.