96:
67:
126:
362:
52:
133:
103:
363:
541:
403:
481:
was ordered to attack the
Prussians at Versailles on 1 July 1815. Under attack the Prussians retreated from Versailles and headed east, but were blocked by the French at
489:. Their first squadron came under fire at the entrance of Rocquencourt and attempted to escape through the fields. They were forced into a small, narrow street in
158:
592:
125:
95:
342:
French Land
Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
407:
66:
587:
518:
241:
493:
and killed or captured. However, the main body of the
Prussian army succeeded in reaching Saint-Germain. (From
478:
552:
447:
314:
229:
506:
224:
537:
388:
253:
42:
482:
486:
376:
293:
212:
431:
303:
51:
8:
443:
369:
248:
21:
467:
392:
236:
200:
494:
380:
205:
356:
435:
581:
419:
415:
173:
160:
455:
490:
439:
310:
289:
571:
474:
284:
538:
Téléchargement du fichier d'ensemble des populations légales en 2019
410:) as well as a freeway exchange known as the Rocquencourt Triangle (
373:
217:
402:
The commune is mainly known as the location of a research unit of
463:
459:
384:
193:
451:
406:(in the Domaine de Voluceau, formerly Camp Voluceau, used by
396:
17:
387:. On 1 January 2019, it was merged into the new commune
27:
Part of Le
Chesnay-Rocquencourt in Île-de-France, France
391:. It is about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) north-west of
485:. They failed to re-enter Versailles and headed for
462:, reaching Paris on 29 June, a few days before the
579:
395:and 19 kilometres (12 mi) west of center
422:), which is often mentioned in traffic news.
438:fought its last battle in Rocquencourt and
593:Populated places disestablished in 2019
580:
531:
500:
355:
132:
102:
519:Communes of the Yvelines department
263:2.78 km (1.07 sq mi)
13:
145:Show map of Île-de-France (region)
14:
604:
572:Rocquencourt city council website
565:
335:114–179 m (374–587 ft)
337:(avg. 150 m or 490 ft)
131:
124:
101:
94:
65:
50:
546:
1:
524:
495:Presentation of Rocquencourt
473:While negotiating the final
7:
588:Former communes of Yvelines
512:
279:1,300/km (3,400/sq mi)
10:
609:
425:
15:
341:
331:
321:
300:
283:
275:
267:
259:
247:
235:
223:
211:
199:
189:
154:
88:
79:
61:
49:
39:
32:
412:triangle de Rocquencourt
254:Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
82:Location of Rocquencourt
43:Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
507:Arboretum de Chèvreloup
442:. After the defeat of
389:Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
242:Le Chesnay-Rocquencourt
16:For the commune in the
487:Saint-Germain-en-Laye
353:French pronunciation:
302: • Summer (
450:'s army withdrew to
276: • Density
170: /
553:Arrêté préfectoral
501:Points of interest
414:, junction of the
357:[ʁɔkɑ̃kuʁ]
174:48.8369°N 2.1117°E
115:Show map of France
22:Rocquencourt, Oise
555:29 November 2018
446:on 18 June 1815,
383:in north-central
346:
345:
20:département, see
600:
559:
558:
550:
544:
535:
466:, who camped at
430:On 1 July 1815,
367:
366:
365:
359:
354:
307:
185:
184:
182:
181:
180:
175:
171:
168:
167:
166:
163:
146:
135:
134:
128:
116:
105:
104:
98:
69:
54:
30:
29:
608:
607:
603:
602:
601:
599:
598:
597:
578:
577:
568:
563:
562:
556:
551:
547:
536:
532:
527:
515:
503:
428:
361:
360:
352:
336:
327:
301:
179:48.8369; 2.1117
178:
176:
172:
169:
164:
161:
159:
157:
156:
150:
149:
148:
147:
144:
143:
142:
141:
140:
136:
119:
118:
117:
114:
113:
112:
111:
110:
106:
84:
83:
75:
74:
73:
72:
57:
45:
35:
28:
25:
12:
11:
5:
606:
596:
595:
590:
576:
575:
567:
566:External links
564:
561:
560:
545:
529:
528:
526:
523:
522:
521:
514:
511:
510:
509:
502:
499:
427:
424:
368:) is a former
344:
343:
339:
338:
333:
329:
328:
325:
323:
319:
318:
308:
298:
297:
287:
281:
280:
277:
273:
272:
269:
265:
264:
261:
257:
256:
251:
245:
244:
239:
233:
232:
227:
225:Arrondissement
221:
220:
215:
209:
208:
203:
197:
196:
191:
187:
186:
152:
151:
138:
137:
130:
129:
123:
122:
121:
120:
108:
107:
100:
99:
93:
92:
91:
90:
89:
86:
85:
81:
80:
77:
76:
70:
64:
63:
62:
59:
58:
55:
47:
46:
40:
37:
36:
33:
26:
9:
6:
4:
3:
2:
605:
594:
591:
589:
586:
585:
583:
573:
570:
569:
554:
549:
543:
539:
534:
530:
520:
517:
516:
508:
505:
504:
498:
496:
492:
488:
484:
480:
476:
471:
469:
465:
461:
457:
453:
449:
445:
441:
437:
433:
423:
421:
420:A13 autoroute
417:
416:A12 autoroute
413:
409:
405:
400:
398:
394:
390:
386:
382:
381:Île-de-France
378:
375:
371:
364:
358:
350:
340:
334:
330:
324:
320:
316:
312:
309:
305:
299:
295:
291:
288:
286:
282:
278:
274:
270:
266:
262:
258:
255:
252:
250:
246:
243:
240:
238:
234:
231:
228:
226:
222:
219:
216:
214:
210:
207:
206:Île-de-France
204:
202:
198:
195:
192:
188:
183:
155:Coordinates:
153:
127:
97:
87:
78:
68:
60:
53:
48:
44:
38:
31:
23:
19:
548:
533:
472:
436:Grande Armée
429:
411:
401:
349:Rocquencourt
348:
347:
139:Rocquencourt
109:Rocquencourt
71:Coat of arms
34:Rocquencourt
574:(in French)
557:(in French)
322:Postal code
177: /
582:Categories
525:References
491:Le Chesnay
468:Versailles
440:Le Chesnay
393:Versailles
377:department
268:Population
230:Versailles
213:Department
162:48°50′13″N
475:armistice
464:Prussians
332:Elevation
311:UTC+02:00
290:UTC+01:00
285:Time zone
165:2°06′42″E
56:Town hall
513:See also
479:Exelmans
444:Waterloo
432:Napoleon
418:and the
374:Yvelines
218:Yvelines
41:Part of
448:Grouchy
426:History
379:in the
372:in the
370:commune
249:Commune
190:Country
483:Vélizy
460:Dinant
385:France
237:Canton
201:Region
194:France
542:INSEE
456:Namur
452:Paris
408:SHAPE
404:INRIA
397:Paris
326:78150
271:3,613
458:and
454:via
315:CEST
260:Area
18:Oise
497:.)
434:'s
304:DST
294:CET
584::
540:,
477:,
470:.
399:.
351:(
317:)
313:(
306:)
296:)
292:(
24:.
Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.