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Cachan
Sign in to saveCachan () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Val-de-Marne department, from the center of Paris.
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Cachan is a commune in France, situated in the Val-de-Marne department within the Île-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Cachan and is located in the arrondissement of L'Haÿ-les-Roses. The town borders Bagneux, Bourg-la-Reine, L'Haÿ-les-Roses, and Arcueil. Established on December 26, 1922, Cachan replaced Arcueil. Its postal code is 94230.
The commune has an area of 2.74 square kilometers and an elevation of 111 meters above sea level. It is located next to the Bièvre body of water. The population is recorded as 31,103, comprising 15,424 males and 15,645 females.
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Place details
- Locality
- Cachan
- Region
- Île-de-France
- Country
- France
- Population
- 26,540
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
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Key facts
- French commune.name
- Cachan
- French commune.commune status
- Commune
- French commune.image
- Aqueduc de la Vanne.jpg
- French commune.caption
- Cachan in the foreground, with the Medici Aqueduct in the background, and Paris beyond
- French commune.image coat of arms
- Heraldique blason ville fr cachan.svg
- French commune.map
- Cachan_map.svg
- French commune.map caption
- Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs
- French commune.arrondissement
- L'Haÿ-les-Roses
- French commune.canton
- Cachan
- French commune.INSEE
- 94016
- French commune.postal code
- 94230
- French commune.mayor
- Hélène de Comarmond
- French commune.party
- PS
- French commune.term
- 2020–2026
- French commune.intercommunality
- Grand Paris
- French commune.elevation min m
- 43
- French commune.elevation max m
- 108
- French commune.area km2
- 2.78
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Encyclopedic overview
9 sectionsContents
- Name
- History
- Population
- Neighboring communes
- Transport
- Education
- See also
- References
- External links
Cachan () is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the Val-de-Marne department, from the center of Paris.
The prestigious École Spéciale des Travaux Publics is located there.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cachan” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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