École polytechnique

École polytechnique is a grande école located in , France. It specializes in science and engineering and is a founding member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris.
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  • Type: College
  • Description: French engineering grande école (selective higher education institution)
  • Also known as: “Ecole polytechnique”, “École polytechnique (France)”, “Ecole polytechnique (Paris)”, “L’École Polytechnique”, “L’X”, and “Polytechnique”
  • Address: Route de Saclay, Palaiseau, 91120

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include ENSAE Paris and ENSTA Paris.

University
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, officially École nationale de la statistique et de l'administration économique de Paris, is a grande école in France and a member of IP Paris. is situated 330 metres southwest of École polytechnique.

University
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The , officially École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées, is a French grande école of engineering. Founded in 1741, it is the oldest grande école in . is situated 600 metres east of École polytechnique.

College
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is an engineering grande école located in , . It is a member of the Polytechnic Institute of Paris and the Institut Mines-Télécom. is situated 1 km west of École polytechnique.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Villebon-sur-Yvette and Orsay.

Town
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is a commune in the department in in northern , about 20 kilometres south of Paris. Thanks to the presence of the business centers of Courtabœuf and Grand Dôme as well as the commercial center of Villebon 2, it has become one of the richest communes in the department.

Town
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is a commune in the department in in northern . It is located in the southwestern suburbs of , , 20.7 km from the centre of Paris.

Village
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is a commune in the department in in northern .

École polytechnique

Latitude
48.71279° or 48° 42′ 46″ north
Longitude
2.21075° or 2° 12′ 39″ east
Elevation
155 metres (509 feet)
Open location code
8FW4P676+47
Open­Street­Map ID
node 10308820872
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­college
Geo­Names ID
12493771
Wiki­data ID
Q273626
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“École polytechnique” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “École polytechnique”
  • Albanian: “École polytechnique”
  • Arabic: “المدرسة المتعددة-تكنولوجية - فرنسا”
  • Arabic: “المدرسة متعددة التقانات”
  • Arabic: “المدرسة متعددة التقنيات”
  • Armenian: “Պոլիտեխնիկական դպրոց”
  • Asturian: “École polytechnique”
  • Asturian: “Escuela Politéunica”
  • Azerbaijani: “Fransa Politexnik Məktəbi”
  • Basque: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Basque: “École polytechnique”
  • Basque: “École Polytechnique”
  • Basque: “Polytechnique”
  • Belarusian: “Вышэйшая політэхнічная школа”
  • Belarusian: “Політэхнічная школа (Парыж)”
  • Belarusian: “Політэхнічная школа”
  • Bosnian: “École polytechnique”
  • Breton: “École polytechnique”
  • Bulgarian: “Екол политекник”
  • Bulgarian: “Екол Политекник”
  • Bulgarian: “Парижка политехника”
  • Catalan: “École polytechnique”
  • Catalan: “École Polytechnique”
  • Central Kurdish: “ئیکۆل پۆلیتێکنیک”
  • Chinese: “巴黎理工大学”
  • Chinese: “巴黎理工大學”
  • Chinese: “巴黎綜合理工學院”
  • Chinese: “巴黎综合工科学校”
  • Chinese: “巴黎综合理工”
  • Chinese: “巴黎综合理工大学”
  • Chinese: “巴黎综合理工大学校”
  • Chinese: “巴黎综合理工学院”
  • Chinese: “法国综合理工大学”
  • Chinese: “法国高等工科学校”
  • Chinese: “法國綜合理工學院”
  • Chinese: “綜合工科學校”
  • Chinese: “综合理工大学校”
  • Chinese: “综合理工学院”
  • Croatian: “École polytechnique”
  • Czech: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Czech: “École polytechnique”
  • Czech: “L’X”
  • Czech: “Polytechnická škola”
  • Danish: “Ecole Polytechnique (Frankrig)”
  • Danish: “École Polytechnique”
  • Dimli (individual language): “École polytechnique”
  • Dutch: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Dutch: “École polytechnique”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايكول پوليتيكنيك”
  • Esperanto: “Franca Politeknika Lernejo”
  • Estonian: “École polytechnique”
  • Finnish: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Finnish: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Finnish: “École polytechnique”
  • Finnish: “École Polytechnique”
  • French: “École centrale des travaux publics”
  • French: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • French: “École polytechnique”
  • French: “l’X”
  • French: “Polytechnique”
  • French: “X”
  • Galician: “Escola Politécnica”
  • Georgian: “პოლიტექნიკური სკოლა”
  • German: “École centrale des travaux publics”
  • German: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • German: “École polytechnique”
  • Greek: “École polytechnique”
  • Greek: “Εκόλ Πολιτεκνίκ”
  • Greek: “Πολυτεχνική Σχολή”
  • Hebrew: “אקול פוליטקניק”
  • Hindi: “इकोल पॉलीतेक्निक”
  • Hungarian: “École polytechnique”
  • Icelandic: “École polytechnique”
  • Indonesian: “École Polytechnique”
  • Irish: “École polytechnique”
  • Italian: “École polytechnique (France)”
  • Italian: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Italian: “École polytechnique”
  • Italian: “École Polytechnique”
  • Italian: “Ecole Polytecnique”
  • Japanese: “エコール・ポリテクニーク”
  • Japanese: “エコール・ポリテクニク”
  • Japanese: “エコール・ポリテクニック”
  • Japanese: “エコル・ポリテクニク”
  • Japanese: “理工科学校”
  • Javanese: “École polytechnique”
  • Khmer: “សាលាប៉ូលីតិចនិក”
  • Korean: “에꼴 폴리테크니크”
  • Korean: “에꼴 폴리테크닉”
  • Korean: “에콜 폴리테크니크”
  • Korean: “에콜 폴리테크닉”
  • Korean: “에콜폴리테크닉”
  • Kurdish: “École polytechnique”
  • Latin: “Schola Polytechnica Francica”
  • Latvian: “École polytechnique”
  • Low German: “École polytechnique”
  • Luxembourgish: “École polytechnique”
  • Macedonian: “Политехничка школа”
  • Malay: “École Polytechnique”
  • Maltese: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Maltese: “École polytechnique”
  • Maltese: “Skola Politeknika”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “پوليطيكنيك”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “École polytechnique”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “L’X”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “École polytechnique”
  • Norwegian: “École polytechnique”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “École polytechnique”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Escòla politecnica”
  • Persian: “اکول پلی تکنیک”
  • Persian: “اکول پلی‌تکنیک”
  • Persian: “پلی تکنیک پاریس”
  • Persian: “پلی‌تکنیک پاریس”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه پلی تکنیک پاریس”
  • Persian: “دانشگاه پلی‌تکنیک پاریس”
  • Persian: “مدرسه پلی‌تکنیک”
  • Picard: “École polytechnique”
  • Picard: “École Polytechnique”
  • Piemontese: “Scòla politécnica”
  • Polish: “École polytechnique”
  • Portuguese: “École polytechnique (França)”
  • Portuguese: “Escola Politécnica de Paris”
  • Portuguese: “Escola Politécnica”
  • Quechua: “École polytechnique”
  • Romanian: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Romanian: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Romanian: “École polytechnique”
  • Romanian: “École Polytechnique”
  • Romanian: “X”
  • Russian: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Russian: “École Polytechnique”
  • Russian: “Политехнисьен”
  • Russian: “Политехническая школа (Париж)”
  • Russian: “Политехническая школа в Париже”
  • Russian: “Политехническая школа”
  • Russian: “Эколь политекник”
  • Scots: “École polytechnique”
  • Scots: “École Polytechnique”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “École polytechnique”
  • Slovak: “École polytechnique”
  • Slovak: “École Polytechnique”
  • Slovenian: “École polytechnique”
  • Slovenian: “Polytechnique”
  • Spanish: “Ecole Polytechnique de Paris”
  • Spanish: “École Polytechnique de Paris”
  • Spanish: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Spanish: “École polytechnique”
  • Spanish: “Escuela politécnica (Francia)”
  • Spanish: “Escuela Politécnica (Francia)”
  • Spanish: “Escuela Politecnica de Paris”
  • Spanish: “Escuela Politécnica de París”
  • Spanish: “Escuela Politecnica”
  • Spanish: “Escuela Politécnica”
  • Spanish: “Polytechnique”
  • Swedish: “Ecole polytechnique”
  • Swedish: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Swedish: “École polytechnique”
  • Swedish: “École Polytechnique”
  • Swedish: “Polytekniska skolan i Paris”
  • Swiss German: “École Polytechnique”
  • Tachelhit: “Tinml Tagtiqnit (Fransa)”
  • Tachelhit: “Tinml Tagtiqnit”
  • Tagalog: “École Polytechnique”
  • Tajik: “Мактаби политехникӣ”
  • Tatar: “Politexnik mäktäp”
  • Tatar: “Политехника мәктәбе”
  • Thai: “เอกอลปอลีแต็กนิก”
  • Tosk Albanian: “École Polytechnique”
  • Turkish: “‘’École Polytechnique‘’”
  • Turkish: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Turkish: “École Polytechnique”
  • Ukrainian: “Еколь політекнік”
  • Ukrainian: “Політехнічна школа (Париж)”
  • Ukrainian: “Політехнічна школа”
  • Urdu: “پولی ٹیکنک اسکول”
  • Uzbek: “École polytechnique”
  • Vietnamese: “Bách khoa Paris”
  • Vietnamese: “Đại học Bách khoa Paris”
  • Vietnamese: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Vietnamese: “École polytechnique”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Bách khoa (Pháp)”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Bách khoa Ba Lê”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Bách Khoa Ba Lê”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Bách khoa Pa-ri”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Bách Khoa Pa-ri”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Bách khoa Paris”
  • Vietnamese: “Trường Bách Khoa Paris”
  • Waray (Philippines): “École polytechnique”
  • Welsh: “Ecole Polytechnique”
  • Welsh: “École polytechnique”
  • Western Frisian: “École polytechnique”

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