Canton of Montrouge

The canton of Montrouge is a French administrative division, located in the , in the département. Its borders were modified at the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015.
  • Type: Locality with 49,100 residents
  • Description: canton of France
  • Also known as: 92049” and “canton of Montrouge

Places of Interest

Highlights include Catacombs of Paris and Paris Observatory.

Museum
The are underground in , , which hold the remains of more than six million people. Built to consolidate Paris's ancient stone quarries, they extend south from the Barrière d'Enfer former city gate.

University
The , a research institution of the Paris Sciences et Lettres University, is the foremost astronomical observatory of France, one of the largest astronomical centres in the world, and the world’s oldest observatory still in operation.

Tour Maine-Montparnasse, also commonly named Tour Montparnasse, is a 210-metre office skyscraper in the area of , France. Constructed from 1969 to 1973, it was the tallest skyscraper in France until 2011, when it was surpassed by the 231-metre in the business district west of Paris's city limits.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 14th arrondissement and 13th arrondissement.

Although largely residential, the is best known for its northeastern quartier Montparnasse, for the Paris Catacombs and the Parc Montsouris.

Photo: PHGCOM, Public domain.
The of Paris is primarily a residential and business district in the southeast of Paris, on the of the Seine. Although not usually recognised as a natural magnet for tourists, the 13th nonetheless does hold several attractions…

The of is in the city's southwest on the Left Bank of the Seine. Quite up-market and quiet, it is the largest arrondissement by both area and population.

Canton of Montrouge

Latitude
48.8164° or 48° 48′ 59″ north
Longitude
2.3211° or 2° 19′ 16″ east
Population
49,100
Elevation
78 metres (256 feet)
Open location code
8FW4R88C+HC
Geo­Names ID
6451975
Wiki­data ID
Q1450788
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Ukrainian—“Canton of Montrouge” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Kantoni Montrouge
  • Basque: Montrouge kantonamendua
  • Belarusian: Манруж
  • Breton: Kanton Montrouge
  • Catalan: Cantó de Montrouge
  • Chechen: МонгӀуж (кантон)
  • Chechen: МонгӀуж
  • Chinese: 蒙鲁日县
  • Czech: Kanton Montrouge
  • Dutch: kanton Montrouge
  • Dutch: Kanton Montrouge
  • Esperanto: kantono Montrouge
  • Esperanto: Montrouge
  • French: canton de Montrouge
  • French: Canton de Montrouge
  • German: Kanton Montrouge
  • Greek: καντόνιο του Μονρούζ
  • Irish: cantún Montrouge
  • Italian: cantone di Montrouge
  • Italian: Cantone di Montrouge
  • Luxembourgish: Canton de Montrouge
  • Romanian: Cantonul Montrouge
  • Russian: Монруж
  • Slovak: Montrouge
  • Ukrainian: Монруж

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