Chambourcy
Description
Chambourcy is a commune in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located 3km west of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and about 25km west of Paris.Its inhabitants are called Camboriciens. "Chambourcy", formerly "Champ Bourcy", is derived from the Latin expression "campus bruacii", field of brushlands.The current mayor, and mayor since 1995 is Pierre Morange. He has also been a member of the French National Assembly since 1997.GeographyChambourcy is located to the south of the forest of Saint-Germain-en-Laye and to the north of the forest of Marly. She is bordered by Poissy to the north, Saint-Germain-en-Laye to the northeast, Fourqueux to the east, Aigremont to the west, and Feucherolles and Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche to the south. Its northern half is highly urbanised, whereas the southern half is very wooded (the forest of Marly) and includes a golf course.
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