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Maintenon

Centre-Val de Loire, France · Europe

About Maintenon

Maintenon is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles, 17km from Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres.

Maintenon is a town located in Centre-Val de Loire, France. With a population of 4,486, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Maintenon sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Maintenon to your route.

About Maintenon

Maintenon (French pronunciation: [mɛ̃tənɔ̃]) is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located 63.5 km (39.5 mi) southwest of the center of Paris. Maintenon, together with the neighbouring commune of Pierres, form an urban area of 7,324 inhabitants (2022).

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Where is Maintenon located?

Maintenon is located in Centre-Val de Loire, France, Europe. The coordinates are 48.5870 latitude, 1.5785 longitude.

What is the population of Maintenon?

Maintenon has a population of approximately 4,486 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
4,486
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Centre-Val de Loire
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.5870, 1.5785

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Maintenon

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

cathedral

Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Chartres

A pinnacle of French Gothic architecture renowned for its extraordinary stained-glass windows.

17 km · about 20 min drive

landmark

Palace of Versailles

Opulent royal palace and gardens that served as the seat of French power from 1682 until the Revolution.

47 km · about 55 min drive

racetrack

Autodrome de Linas-Montlhery

Legendary 1924 banked concrete speed bowl south of Paris where dozens of land-speed and endurance records were set; its steep bankings still host classic-car festivals like Les Grandes Heures Automobiles.

49 km · about 55 min drive

landmark

Giverny - Monet's Gardens

Claude Monet's enchanting home and gardens featuring the iconic Japanese bridge and water lily ponds he immortalized in paint.

54 km · about 65 min drive

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Maintenon.

Pierres

🇫🇷 France

1 km awayPop. 2,781

Saint-Martin-de-Nigelles

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,192

Villiers-le-Morhier

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 1,271

Saint-Piat

🇫🇷 France

5 km awayPop. 1,114

Hanches

🇫🇷 France

6 km awayPop. 2,583

Armenonville-les-Gâtineaux

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 1,228

Épernon

🇫🇷 France

7 km awayPop. 5,266

Coulombs

🇫🇷 France

8 km awayPop. 1,320

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