Le Chesnay is a commune located in the Yvelines department in the Île-de-France region of France. It is situated near the western edge of Paris, making it a suburban area that offers a blend of urban and residential living. The town is known for its green spaces and family-friendly environment. The commune is part of the Versailles metropolitan area and is close to the historic city of Versailles, famous for the Palace of Versailles. Le Chesnay has a variety of local amenities, including shops, schools, and parks, making it an attractive place for families and commuters alike.