Saclay
Saclay is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 18.7 km from the centre of Paris. It is best known for the large scientific facility CEA Saclay, mostly dealing with nuclear and particle physics.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 4,320 residents
- Description: commune in Essonne, France
- Postal codes: 91400 and 91400
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of Saclay and Christ-de-Saclay.
Christ-de-Saclay
Wayside cross
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Christ-de-Saclay is a wayside cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paris-Saclay and Vauhallan.
Paris-Saclay
Suburb
Photo: Cinerama14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Paris-Saclay is a research-intensive and business cluster currently under construction in the south of Paris, France. It encompasses research facilities, two French major universities with higher education institutions and also research centers of private companies.
Vauhallan
Village
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Vauhallan is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Vauhallan is situated 2½ km east of Saclay.
Saint-Aubin
Village
Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, Public domain.
Saint-Aubin is a commune in the Essonne department in Île-de-France in northern France. Inhabitants of Saint-Aubin are known as Saint-Aubinois. Saint-Aubin is situated 3 km southwest of Saclay.
Saclay
- Categories: commune of France and locality
- Location: Saclay, Arrondissement of Palaiseau, Essonne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.73052° or 48° 43′ 50″ northLongitude
2.17258° or 2° 10′ 21″ eastPopulation
4,320Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)United Nations Location Code
FR QAYOpen location code
8FW4P5JF+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 26695967OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Saclay” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Saclay”
- Aragonese: “Saclay”
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- Cajun French: “Saclay”
- Catalan: “Saclay”
- Cebuano: “Saclay”
- Chechen: “Сакле”
- Chinese: “Saclay”
- Chinese: “萨克莱”
- Chinese: “萨克雷”
- Chinese: “薩克萊”
- Chinese: “薩克雷”
- Corsican: “Saclay”
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- Czech: “Saclay”
- Danish: “Saclay”
- Dutch: “Saclay”
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- German: “Saclay”
- Greek: “Σακλαί”
- Hungarian: “Saclay”
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- Italian: “Saclay”
- Jamaican Creole English: “Saclay”
- Japanese: “サクレー”
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- Kazakh: “Sakle”
- Kazakh: “Сакле”
- Kazakh: “ساكلە”
- Kongo: “Saclay”
- Korean: “싸끌레”
- Kurdish: “Saclay”
- Ladin: “Saclay”
- Latin: “Saclay”
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- Occitan (post 1500): “Saclay”
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- Portuguese: “Saclay”
- Prussian: “Saclay”
- Romagnol: “Saclay”
- Romanian: “Saclay”
- Romansh: “Saclay”
- Russian: “Сакле”
- Sardinian: “Saclay”
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- Slovak: “Saclay”
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- Swedish: “Saclay”
- Swiss German: “Saclay”
- Tatar: “Сакле”
- Turkish: “Saclay”
- Ukrainian: “Сакле”
- Urdu: “ساکلے”
- Uzbek: “Saclay”
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- Waray (Philippines): “Saclay”
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- Zulu: “Saclay”
- “Saclay”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Clos de l’Hôpital and Le Christ.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Espace Lino Ventura and Mairie de Saclay.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Saclay”. Photo: Véronique PAGNIER, CC BY-SA 3.0.