Chatou
ChatouChatou, with suburban Paris in the background, France. Chatou, town, Yvelines département, Île-de-France région, north-central France, on the Seine River. Chatou is a northwestern residential suburb of Paris, with some light manufacturing. It is the birthplace (1880) of the painter André Derain. Pop. (1999) 28,588; (2014 est.) 30,876.
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Article Title:
Chatou
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
06 June 2017
Access Date:
December 26, 2024