Arrondissement of Palaiseau
The arrondissement of Palaiseau is an arrondissement of France in the Essonne department in the Île-de-France region. It has 68 communes. Its population is 637,912, and its area is 484.0 km2.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality with 644,000 residents
- Description: arrondissement of France in Essonne
- Also known as: “arrondissement of Palaiseau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include École polytechnique and ENSTA Paris.
École polytechnique
College
Photo: David.Monniaux, CC BY-SA 3.0.
École polytechnique is a grande école located in Palaiseau, France. It specializes in science and engineering and is a founding member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris.
ENSTA Paris
University
Photo: Cinerama14, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The ENSTA Paris, officially École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées, is a French grande école of engineering. Founded in 1741, it is the oldest grande école in France.
Télécom Paris
College
Photo: Strawhat42, CC BY 4.0.
Télécom Paris is an engineering grande école located in Palaiseau, France. It is a member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris and the Institut Mines-Télécom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sceaux and Antony.
Sceaux
Photo: Ibex73, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sceaux is a wealthy suburb located about 10 km to the south of the centre of Paris. It is mostly known for the Château and Parc de Sceaux, designed by André Le Nôtre who was also responsible for designing the gardens of the Versailles Palace.
Antony
Town
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Antony is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France, 11.3 km from the centre of Paris. Antony is a subprefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department and the seat of the arrondissement of Antony. Antony is situated 6 km northeast of Arrondissement of Palaiseau.
Massy
Town
Massy is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 14.7 kilometres from the center of Paris.
Arrondissement of Palaiseau
- Category: arrondissement of France
- Location: Essonne, Île-de-France, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Vietnamese—“Arrondissement of Palaiseau” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Qarku Palaiseau”
- Aragonese: “Districto de Palaiseau”
- Azerbaijani: “Palezo (rayon)”
- Azerbaijani: “Palezo”
- Basque: “Palaiseauko barrutia”
- Belarusian: “Палезо”
- Breton: “arondisamant Palaiseau”
- Breton: “Arondisamant Palaiseau”
- Catalan: “Districte de Palaiseau”
- Cebuano: “Arrondissement de Palaiseau”
- Chinese: “Palaiseau Kūn”
- Chinese: “帕莱索区”
- Czech: “Arrondissement Palaiseau”
- Danish: “Palaiseau”
- Dutch: “arrondissement Palaiseau”
- Dutch: “Arrondissement Palaiseau”
- Dutch: “Palaiseau”
- Esperanto: “arondismento Palaiseau”
- Esperanto: “Arondismento Palaiseau”
- Esperanto: “arondismento Palezoo”
- French: “arrondissement de Palaiseau”
- French: “Arrondissement de Palaiseau”
- French: “Palaiseau”
- German: “Arrondissement Palaiseau”
- Greek: “διαμέρισμα του Παλαιζώ”
- Indonesian: “Arondisemen Palaiseau”
- Irish: “Arrondissement Palaiseau”
- Italian: “arrondissement di Palaiseau”
- Italian: “Arrondissement di Palaiseau”
- Luxembourgish: “Arrondissement Palaiseau”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Palaiseau Kūn”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Arrondiment de Palaiseau”
- Persian: “بخش پلزو”
- Polish: “Okręg Palaiseau”
- Romanian: “Arondismentul Palaiseau”
- Russian: “Палезо”
- Slovak: “Palaiseau”
- Slovenian: “arrondissement de Palaiseau”
- Slovenian: “Okrožje Palaiseau”
- Spanish: “distrito de Palaiseau”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Palaiseau”
- Tatar: “Палезо (округ)”
- Tatar: “Палезо”
- Turkish: “Arrondissement de Palaiseau”
- Turkish: “Palaiseau (arrondissement)”
- Turkish: “Palaiseau”
- Ukrainian: “Палезо”
- Venetian: “arrondissement de Palaiseau”
- Vietnamese: “Palaiseau”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Massy-Palaiseau-Grande-Ceinture Railway Station and Hilton Garden Inn Massy.
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