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Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine

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Bagneux (French pronunciation: [baɲø] ) is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department, in the southern suburbs of Paris, France.[3] It is located 7.7 km (4.8 mi) from the center of Paris.

CountryFrance
Area
1
4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Population
(2023)[2]
44,572
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The Hôtel de Ville
Coat of arms of Bagneux
Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs
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Bagneux is located in France
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Location within France
Bagneux is located in Île-de-France (region)
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Location within Île-de-France (region)
Coordinates: 48°47′54″N 2°18′49″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentHauts-de-Seine
ArrondissementAntony
CantonBagneux
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
  Mayor (202632) Hélène Cillieres[1]
Area
1
4.19 km2 (1.62 sq mi)
Population
 (2023)[2]
44,572
  Density10,600/km2 (27,600/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
92007 /92220
Elevation55–111 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.
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History

The name Bagneux is believed to derive from the Latin balneolum, meaning “little bath”, perhaps referring to springs that once existed in the area.[4]

The Hôtel de Ville was built for industrial purposes and completed in 1959.[5]

Geography

The commune of Bagneux is surrounded by the following communes, from the north and clockwise: Montrouge, Arcueil, Cachan, Bourg-la-Reine, Sceaux, Fontenay-aux-Roses and Châtillon.

Transport

Bagneux is served by Bagneux–Lucie Aubrac station on Paris Métro Line 4. Bagneux is also served by two stations on the edge of its boundary - Bagneux station on RER line B (on the territory of the neighbouring commune Cachan), and Barbara on Paris Métro Line 4 (on the territory of the neighbouring commune Montrouge).

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Education

Primary schools include:[8]

  • 10 preschools
  • 7 elementary schools

The commune has four junior high schools (collèges): Henri-Barbusse, Joliot-Curie, Romain-Rolland, and École les Jacquets.[9]

The commune has one public senior high school, Lycée professionnel Léonard-de-Vinci. Other public high schools in the area:[9]

There is also a private junior and senior high school, Groupe scolaire Saint-Gabriel.[9]

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International relations

Bagneux is twinned with:[10]

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