"father" of the Yvelines. He is the one whom suggested to the president of the County Council of Seine-et-Oise of that time, Gaston Palewski, the name of this department at its creation, in reference to the ancient Yveline forest from which radiate most of the water streams that irrigate the department. The actual Foret de Rambouillet (Rambouillet forest) constituted its remains. Transport Buc is not served by any station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest stations to Buc are Versailles - Chantier station (gare de Versailles - Chantiers) and Petit Jouy Les Loges station (gare de Petit Jouy - Les Loges). One bus line (Bus 262) links the city to Versailles. It takes 5–15 minutes (If you are located in the Bas-Buc) to 10–30 minutes (if you are located in the Haut-Buc) to reach Versailles - Chantier station depending on the traffic. Economy Around 250 businesses are located in Buc. Education Schools in Buc include: Ecole maternelle Pré St-Jean and Ecole élémentaire Pré St-Jean Ecole maternelle Louis Clément and Ecole élémentaire Louis Clément Ecole maternelle Louis Blériot and Ecole élémentaire Louis Blériot The sole public junior high school is Collège Martin Luther King, named in honor of slain American civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr. DFG / LFA Buc, a joint French-German international school, is in Buc. It was established by the 1963 Élysée Treaty. Section Internationale Anglophone de Buc is a section of this school. Twin town Buc is twinned with: Bad Schwalbach, Germany See also Communes of the Yvelines department François Bazin (sculptor) Sculpture on Buc airfield References External links Buc's town hall official website aerial point of view of the commune of Buc available at the IAURIF website Buc's key figures on Insee website Communes of Yvelines