Vitry-sur-Seine

Vitry-sur-Seine is a working-class suburb to the south-east of . It is home to a famous contemporary art museum and has a notable street art scene. In 2019, it had a population of almost 100,000 people.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées and Institut Gustave Roussy.

College
The is a French private grande école in aerospace engineering located at , and , recognized by the French state since 2010, whose diploma has been accredited by the French Commission des Titres d'Ingénieur since 2011.

Hospital
, sometimes called Gustave Roussy, is a cancer research hospital in Europe. It is located near Paris. It is named after Gustave Roussy, a Swiss-French neuropathologist.

Museum
The is a science museum located in in the , . It was founded by Goéry Delacôte. It is open daily; an admission fee is charged.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 13th arrondissement and 12th arrondissement.

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Vitry-sur-Seine

Latitude
48.7875° or 48° 47′ 15″ north
Longitude
2.3928° or 2° 23′ 34″ east
Population
92,800
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
8FW4Q9PV+X4
Geo­Names ID
6452043
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