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Montesson

Commune in Île-de-France, France

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Montesson (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tesɔ̃]) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris.

Transport in Montesson is served by buses with T-tickets as well as by several Paris-suburban lines: Line 01, Line 04, Line 07, Line 19, Line 22. The bus tickets have a category called "Bus T" which is for occasional users and replaces the old tickets in the notebooks of the previous bus network. The T ticket is also valid on the entire metro (Paris and suburbs) on the RER lines of the RATP and the SNCF. It is sold for a single price of 1.70 € for a journey or 12.50 € for a book of 10. It can be purchased all around the Île-de-France metro stations, RER stations, bus terminals, and RATP authorized dealers.

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Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
1968 9,353,     
1975 9,494+0.21%
1982 11,192+2.38%
1990 12,365+1.25%
1999 13,750+1.19%
2007 14,885+1.00%
2012 15,280+0.53%
2017 15,019−0.34%
2023 14,549−0.53%
Source: INSEE
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