Stains
Stains is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 11.6 km from the center of Paris.Places of Interest
Highlights include Basilica of Saint-Denis and Stade de France.
Basilica of Saint-Denis
Church
The Basilica of Saint-Denis is a Roman Catholic cathedral that originated as a medieval abbey church. It is located in the commune of Saint-Denis, a northern suburb of Paris, France.
Stade de France
Stadium
Stade de France is the national stadium of France, located just north of Paris in the commune of Saint-Denis. Its seating capacity of 81,338 makes it the largest stadium in France. Stade de France is situated 4 km southwest of Stains.
Garges–Sarcelles station
Railway station
Garges–Sarcelles is a railway station in Île-de-France. The station is served by the RER D and serves the communes of Garges-lès-Gonesse and Sarcelles. The station is also the terminus of Île-de-France tramway Line 5.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Denis and Le Bourget.
Saint-Denis
Saint-Denis is a suburb just north of Paris. The martyred saint was said to have been beheaded in Paris, yet miraculously picked up his own head, washed it and walked nearly 10 km north to his future namesake village.Le Bourget
Le Bourget is a community of 16,500 people in the northeastern suburbs of Paris. It is 10.6 km from the center of Paris. It's perhaps most famous because of Le Bourget 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 Le Bourget.Aubervilliers
Town
Aubervilliers is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, Île-de-France region, northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. Aubervilliers is situated 4½ km south of Stains.
Stains
- Type: Locality with 39,600 residents
- Also known as: “93072”
- Location: Arrondissement of Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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Latitude
48.9553° or 48° 57′ 19″ north
Longitude
2.3822° or 2° 22′ 56″ east
Population
39,600
Elevation
41 metres (135 feet)
Open location code
8FW4X94J+4V
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In Other Languages
“Stains” goes by many names.
- French: “Stains”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Stains and Cité-Jardin.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pierrefitte-Stains Railway Station and Vélodrome.
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