Seine-Saint-Denis
Arrondissement of Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis

Saint-Denis is a commune in the northern suburbs of , France. It is located 9.4 kilometres from the . Saint-Denis is the second most populated suburb of Paris, with a population of 113,116 at the 2020 census.
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  • Type: Locality with 96,100 residents
  • Description: subprefecture and commune in Île-de-France, France
  • Also known as: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Postal codes: 93200 and 93210
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade de France and Basilica of Saint-Denis.

Stadium
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is the national stadium of France, located just north of in the commune of Saint-Denis. Its seating capacity of 80,698 makes it the largest stadium in France.

Church
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The is a large former medieval abbey church and present cathedral in the commune of Saint-Denis, a northern suburb of Paris. The building is of singular importance historically and architecturally as its choir, completed in 1144, is widely considered the first structure to employ all of the elements of Gothic architecture.

Sports venue
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The Paris Olympic Aquatic Centre is an aquatic centre located in Saint-Denis, that hosted numerous aquatic sporting events for the 2024 Summer Olympics in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 18th arrondissement and Le Bourget.

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The of is probably best known for the hill of Montmartre which was the centre of the Communard uprising of the late-nineteenth century, but is also perhaps better known as the centre of the flourishing artist community of the period from around 1907-1914.

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is a community of 16,500 people in the northeastern suburbs of . It is 10.6 km from the center of Paris. It's perhaps most famous because of Airport, once Paris's principal airport, now used only for general aviation; however, only a very small part of the aerodrome lies is actually in .

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The of is in the north of the city, and is a peaceful, green and family-friendly refuge from the otherwise quite stuffy and/or shabby city.

Saint-Denis

Latitude
48.9356° or 48° 56′ 8″ north
Longitude
2.3539° or 2° 21′ 14″ east
Population
96,100
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
8FW4W9P3+7G
Geo­Names ID
2980916
Wiki­data ID
Q131575588
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Saint-Denis” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Albanian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Arabic: “سان دوني”
  • Aragonese: “Sant Denís (Sena-Sant Denís)”
  • Aragonese: “Sant Denís”
  • Armenian: “Սեն Դենի (կոմունա)”
  • Armenian: “Սեն Դենի”
  • Asturian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Balinese: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Basque: “Saint-Denis”
  • Belarusian: “Камуна Сен-Дэні”
  • Belarusian: “Сен-Дэні (Сен-Сен-Дэні)”
  • Belarusian: “Сен-Дэні”
  • Bengali: “সাঁ-দ্যনি, সেন-সাঁ-দ্যনি”
  • Breton: “Saint-Denis”
  • Bulgarian: “Сен Дени”
  • Catalan: “Saint-Denis”
  • Cebuano: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Chechen: “Сен-Дени (Сен-Сен-Дени)”
  • Chechen: “Сен-Дени”
  • Chinese: “Saint-Denis”
  • Chinese: “圣但尼”
  • Chinese: “聖但尼”
  • Chuvash: “Сен-Дени”
  • Croatian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Czech: “Saint-Denis”
  • Danish: “Saint-Denis”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Dutch: “Saint-Denis”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “سان دونى”
  • Esperanto: “Saint-Denis”
  • Estonian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Finnish: “Saint-Denis”
  • French: “Saint-Denis (Seine-Saint-Denis)”
  • French: “Saint-Denis”
  • Galician: “Saint-Denis”
  • German: “Saint-Denis”
  • Greek: “Σαιν-Ντενί (Σεν-Σαιν-Ντενί)”
  • Greek: “Σαιν-Ντενί”
  • Hebrew: “סן-דני (איל-דה-פראנס)”
  • Hebrew: “סן-דני”
  • Hindi: “सेंट डेनिस”
  • Hungarian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Indonesian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Interlingue: “Saint-Denis”
  • Irish: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Italian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Japanese: “サン＝ドニ”
  • Javanese: “Saint-Denis”
  • Kazakh: “Сен-Дени (Сена-Сен-Дени)”
  • Kazakh: “Сен-Дени”
  • Korean: “생드니”
  • Ladin: “Saint-Denis”
  • Latin: “Sanctus Dionysius (Sequana et Fanum Dionysii)”
  • Latin: “Sanctus Dionysius”
  • Latvian: “Sendenī”
  • Limburgan: “Saint-Denis”
  • Lithuanian: “Sen Deni”
  • Luxembourgish: “Saint-Denis”
  • Macedonian: “Сен Дени”
  • Malay: “Saint-Denis”
  • Marathi: “सेंत-देनिस”
  • Mazanderani: “سن-دنی”
  • Mingrelian: “სენ-დენი”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Saint-Denis”
  • Norwegian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Danís (Sèina e Sant Danís)”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Sant Danís”
  • Ossetian: “Сен-Дени”
  • Persian: “سن-دنی، سن-سن-دنی”
  • Persian: “سن-دنی”
  • Piemontese: “Saint-Denis”
  • Polish: “Saint-Denis”
  • Portuguese: “Saint-Denis”
  • Romanian: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Romanian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Russian: “Сен-Дени”
  • Scots: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Serbian: “Сен Дени”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Silesian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Slovak: “Saint-Denis”
  • Slovenian: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Slovenian: “Saint-Denis”
  • South Azerbaijani: “سن دنی”
  • Spanish: “Saint-Denis”
  • Swedish: “Saint-Denis”
  • Tamil: “சான்-டெனி”
  • Tatar: “Сен-Дени”
  • Thai: “แซ็ง-เดอนี”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Turkish: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Ukrainian: “Сен-Дені (Сена-Сен-Дені)”
  • Ukrainian: “Сен-Дені”
  • Urdu: “ساں-دونی”
  • Urdu: “سینٹ-ڈینس”
  • Uzbek: “Saint-Denis”
  • Uzbek: “Sen-Deni”
  • Venetian: “Saint-Denis”
  • Vietnamese: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Volapük: “Saint-Denis”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Welsh: “Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis”
  • Western Panjabi: “ساں ڈینس”
  • Wu Chinese: “圣但尼（塞纳-圣但尼省）”
  • Yue Chinese: “聖但尼 (塞納－聖但尼)”
  • “Saint-Denis”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Église des Trois-Patrons and Basilique de Saint-Denis station.

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