Marly-le-Roi (French pronunciation: [maʁli lə ʁwa] ⓘ) is a commune in the Yvelines department in the administrative region of Île-de-France, France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, 18.4 km (11.4 mi) from the centre of Paris.
Marly-le-Roi was the location of the Château de Marly, the famous leisure residence of the Sun King Louis XIV which was destroyed after the French Revolution. The Marly-le-Roi National Estate and Park now occupies much of the grounds of the former château, including restored waterways and lawns.
Demographics
The inhabitants are called Marlychois or less commonly Marlésiens.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 11,925 | — |
| 1975 | 16,103 | +4.38% |
| 1982 | 17,257 | +0.99% |
| 1990 | 16,741 | −0.38% |
| 1999 | 16,759 | +0.01% |
| 2007 | 16,606 | −0.11% |
| 2012 | 16,600 | −0.01% |
| 2017 | 16,192 | −0.50% |
| Source: INSEE[3] | ||
Transport
Marly-le-Roi is served by Marly-le-Roi station on the Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare suburban rail line.
International relations
Marly-le-Roi is twinned with:[4]
Kita, Mali
Leichlingen, Germany
Marlow, England, United Kingdom
Viseu, Portugal
See also
- Communes of the Yvelines department
- Château de Marly
- Machine de Marly
- Marly series - Paintings of Marly by Alfred Sisley
References
- ^ "Répertoire national des élus: les maires". data.gouv.fr, Plateforme ouverte des données publiques françaises (in French). 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
- ^ Population en historique depuis 1968, INSEE
- ^ "Jumelage". marlyleroi.fr (in French). Marly-le-Roi. Retrieved 2019-11-20.
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