Essonne
Arrondissement of Palaiseau
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois

Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois

Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a commune in the southern suburbs of , . It is located 23.5 km from the , in the , department, .
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  • Type: Town with 35,800 residents
  • Description: commune in Essonne, France
  • Also known as: “Colbert-la-Réunion”, “Sainte-Geneviève”, “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”, and “Ste-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Postal codes: 91700 and 91700

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hôtel de Ville, Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois and Château de Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois.

Town hall
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
The Hôtel de Ville is a municipal building in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne, in the southern suburbs of , standing on Place Roger Perriaud.

Castle
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
is a castle.

Cemetery
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is part of the Cimetière de Liers and is called the Russian Orthodox , in Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, close to Paris, France.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Saint-Michel-sur-Orge and Villemoisson-sur-Orge.

Town
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
is a commune in the département of France. It is in the southern suburbs of , 24.7 km from the center of Paris. Inhabitants of are known as Saint-Michellois.

Village
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department in in northern .

Village
Photo: Poudou99, CC BY 3.0.
is a commune in the department in northern , in the southern suburbs of . The commune has the Prison, France's and Europe's largest prison. is situated 3 km southeast of Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois.

Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois

Latitude
48.64079° or 48° 38′ 27″ north
Longitude
2.32591° or 2° 19′ 33″ east
Population
35,800
Elevation
79 metres (259 feet)
Name during the French Revolution
“Colbert-la-Réunion”
United Nations Location Code
FR GBS
Open location code
8FW4J8RG+89
Open­Street­Map ID
node 26691978
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2980558
Wiki­data ID
Q234719
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Arabic: “سانت جينيفييف دي بوا”
  • Aragonese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Armenian: “Սենտ Ժենևիև դը Բուա”
  • Arpitan: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Asturian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Azerbaijani: “Sent-Jenevyev-de-Bua”
  • Bambara: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Basque: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Bavarian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Belarusian: “Сент-Жэнеўеў-дэ-Буа”
  • Belarusian: “Сэн-Жэнэўеў-дэ-Буа”
  • Buginese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Buginese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Cajun French: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Catalan: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Cebuano: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Cebuano: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Chechen: “Сент-Женевьев-де-Буа”
  • Chinese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Chinese: “圣热讷维耶夫森林”
  • Chinese: “圣热讷维耶沃-德布瓦”
  • Chinese: “圣热讷维耶沃代布瓦”
  • Chinese: “聖熱訥維耶夫森林”
  • Chinese: “聖熱訥維耶沃-德布瓦”
  • Chuvash: “Сент-Женевьев-де-Буа”
  • Corsican: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Croatian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Czech: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Danish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Dutch: “Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois (Essonne)”
  • Dutch: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Esperanto: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Estonian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Faroese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Finnish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • French: “Colbert-la-Réunion”
  • French: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • French: “Ste-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Friulian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Galician: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • German: “Sainte Genevieve des Bois”
  • German: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Greek: “Κολμπέρ-λα-Ρεϋνιόν”
  • Greek: “Σαιντ-Ζενεβιέβ-ντε-Μπουά”
  • Hebrew: “סן-ז’נבייב-דה-בואה”
  • Hungarian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Icelandic: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Ido: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Indonesian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Indonesian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Interlingua: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Interlingue: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Irish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Italian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Jamaican Creole English: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Japanese: “サント・ジュヌヴィエーヴ・デ・ボワ”
  • Japanese: “サント＝ジュヌヴィエーヴ＝デ＝ボワ”
  • Kabyle: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Kalaallisut: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Kazakh: “Sent-Jenevʹyev-de-Bwa”
  • Kazakh: “Сент-Женевьев-де-Буа”
  • Kazakh: “سەنت-جەنەۆيەۆ-دە-بۋا”
  • Kongo: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Korean: “생트준비에브데부아”
  • Kurdish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Kurdish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Ladin: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Latin: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Latin: “Sancta Genovefa de Nemore”
  • Latvian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Ligurian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Limburgan: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Lithuanian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Low German: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Luxembourgish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Mainfränkisch: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Malagasy: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Malay: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Malay: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Mazanderani: “سنت ژنویو دبوآ، اسون”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Minangkabau: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Narom: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Neapolitan: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Norwegian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Papiamento: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Persian: “سنت ژنویو دبوآ، اسون”
  • Persian: “سنت ژنویو دبوآ”
  • Persian: “سنت ژنویو دبوا، اسون”
  • Picard: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Piemontese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Polish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Portuguese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Prussian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Romagnol: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Romanian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Romanian: “Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois”
  • Romanian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Romansh: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Russian: “Сент-Женевьев-де-Буа (Эсон)”
  • Russian: “Сент-Женевьев-де-Буа”
  • Sardinian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Scots: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Serbian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Serbian: “Сен Женевјев де Боа”
  • Serbian: “Сент Женевјев де Боа”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Sicilian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Silesian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Slovak: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Slovenian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Slovenian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte Genevieve des Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte Geneviève des Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte Genevieve des-Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte Geneviève des-Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte Genevieve-des-Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte-Genevieve-des-Bois”
  • Spanish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Swahili: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Swahili: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Swedish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Swedish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Swiss German: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Tatar: “Сент-Женевьев-де-Буа”
  • Turkish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Turkish: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Ukrainian: “Сент-Женев’єв-де-Буа”
  • Urdu: “سین-گنویوے-دس-بوس، اسوں نے”
  • Uzbek: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Venetian: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Vietnamese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Vietnamese: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Vlaams: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Volapük: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Walloon: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois, Essonne”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Welsh: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Wolof: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • Zulu: “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”
  • “Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois”

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