Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine

Bagneux
Commune
The church of Saint Hermeland of Bagneux

Coat of arms

Paris and inner ring départements
Coordinates: 48°47′54″N 2°18′49″E / 48.7983°N 2.3137°E / 48.7983; 2.3137Coordinates: 48°47′54″N 2°18′49″E / 48.7983°N 2.3137°E / 48.7983; 2.3137
Country France
Region Île-de-France
Department Hauts-de-Seine
Arrondissement Antony
Canton Bagneux
Intercommunality Grand Paris
Government
 • Mayor (2008–2014) Marie-Hélène Amiable (PCF)
Area1 4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Population (2006)2 38,890
 • Density 9,300/km2 (24,000/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code 92077 /92220
Elevation 55–111 m (180–364 ft)
(avg. 90 m or 300 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Bagneux is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 7.7 km (4.8 mi) from the center of Paris.

Nearest places

Transport

Bagneux is served by Bagneux station on Paris RER line B. This station is located at the border between the commune of Bagneux and the commune of Cachan, on the Cachan side of the border.

Education

Primary schools include:[1]

  • 10 preschools
  • 7 elementary schools

The commune has four junior high schools (collèges): Henri-Barbusse, Joliot-Curie, Romain-Rolland, and École les Jacquets.[2]

The commune has one public senior high school, Lycée professionnel Léonard-de-Vinci. Other public high schools in the area:[2]

There is also a private junior and senior high school, Groupe scolaire Saint-Gabriel.[2]

Sites of interest

  • Château du Comte Beugnot, La Fontaine-Gueffier, supposed to be built for Richelieu
  • Gnomon (Instrument built in the 17th century)

International relations

Twin towns – Sister cities

Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine is twinned with:[3]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Étudier, scolarité De 2 à 12 ans." Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine. Retrieved on September 7, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 "Étudier, scolarité." Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine. Retrieved on September 7, 2016.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Atlas français de la coopération décentralisée et des autres actions extérieures". Délégation pour l’Action Extérieure des Collectivités Territoriales (Ministère des Affaires étrangères) (in French). Archived from the original on 2013-07-01. Retrieved 2013-08-22.
  4. ↑ "Neath Port Talbot Twin Towns". Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council. Archived from the original on 2013-08-22. Retrieved 2013-08-22.
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