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Also known as Upper Seine, Heights of Seine, Seine Heights, FR-92, 9.2

Hauts-de-Seine (; ) is a department in the Île-de-France region of France. It covers Paris's western inner suburbs. It is bordered by Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne to the east, Val-d'Oise to the north, Yvelines to the west and Essonne to the south. With a population of 1,654,712 (as of 2023) and a total area of 176 square kilometres (68 square miles), it has the second highest population density among all departments of France, after Paris. It is the seventh most populous department in France. Its prefecture is Nanterre, but Boulogne-Billancourt, one of its two subprefectures, alon

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Hauts-de-Seine is a department in the Île-de-France region that covers Paris's western inner suburbs and is one of France's most densely populated areas, with over 1.6 million residents in just 176 square kilometers. It matters as a major population hub and administrative region, serving as home to the prefecture of Nanterre and playing a significant role in the greater Paris metropolitan area.

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Vinony's link graph records 1,250 inbound references to Hauts-de-Seine, and connects out to commune of France, National Rally and Renaissance.

The entry is geolocated on the map in 92, across 3 mapped points.

Vinony files it under 1968 establishments in France, Departments of Île-de-France and Hauts-de-Seine.

Vinony links it to 94 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

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From top down, left to right: a view of Boulogne-Billancourt from the Parc de Saint-Cloud, Meudon site of the Paris Observatory, the Château de Sceaux, lake in Rueil-Malmaison, La Défense seen from La Garenne-Colombes
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Location of Hauts-de-Seine in France
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Country
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France
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Region
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Île-de-France
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Prefecture
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Nanterre
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Subprefectures
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para
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AntonyBoulogne-Billancourt
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LR
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President of the Departmental Council
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Georges Siffredi
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Official website

Accueil - Les services de l'État dans Hauts-de-Seine

Les services de l'État dans Hauts-de-Seine

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Wikidata facts

Named after
Seine
Official name
Hauts-de-Seine
Country
France
Located in
Île-de-France
Contains
Vaucresson
Capital
Nanterre
Population
1654712
Area
176
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Head of government
Patrick Devedjian
Shares border with
Seine-Saint-Denis
Official website
www.hauts-de-seine.fr
Image
La Défense depuis l'Arc de Triomphe Janvier 2023.jpg
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Commons category
Hauts-de-Seine
inception
1968-01-01
topic's main category
Category:Hauts-de-Seine
category for people born here
Category:Births in Hauts-de-Seine
category for people who died here
Category:Deaths in Hauts-de-Seine
category for films shot at this location
Category:Films shot in Hauts-de-Seine
category of associated people
Category:People from Hauts-de-Seine
Commons gallery
Hauts-de-Seine
replaces
Yvelines
category for people buried here
Q20791742
annual number of weddings
5471
twinned administrative body
Nanjing
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Encyclopedic overview

15 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Population development since 1881
  • Place of birth of residents
  • Geography
  • Location
  • Administration
  • Economy
  • Politics
  • Departmental Council of Hauts-de-Seine
  • Presidential elections 2nd round
  • National representation
  • Tourism
  • References
  • External links

Hauts-de-Seine (; ) is a department in the Île-de-France region of France. It covers Paris's western inner suburbs. It is bordered by Paris, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne to the east, Val-d'Oise to the north, Yvelines to the west and Essonne to the south. With a population of 1,654,712 (as of 2023) and a total area of 176 square kilometres (68 square miles), it has the second highest population density among all departments of France, after Paris. It is the seventh most populous department in France. Its prefecture is Nanterre, but Boulogne-Billancourt, one of its two subprefectures, alongside Antony, has a larger population.

Hauts-de-Seine is best known for containing the modern office, cinema and shopping complex La Défense, one of Grand Paris's main economic centres and one of Europe's major business districts. Hauts-de-Seine is one of the wealthiest departments in France; it had the highest GDP per capita in France at €107,800 in 2020. Its inhabitants are called (masculine) and (feminine) in French.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Hauts-de-Seine” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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