Puteaux
Commune in Île-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Puteaux (French pronunciation: [pyto] ⓘ) is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine department, 8.7 kilometres (5.4 mi) from the centre of Paris.
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Puteaux | |
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Coordinates: 48°53′06″N 2°14′20″E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Hauts-de-Seine |
Arrondissement | Nanterre |
Canton | Courbevoie-2 |
Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Joëlle Ceccaldi-Raynaud[1] |
Area 1 | 3.19 km2 (1.23 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 43,672 |
• Density | 14,000/km2 (35,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 92062 /92800 |
Elevation | 29–78 m (95–256 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
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La Défense, Paris's business district hosting the tallest buildings in the metropolitan area, spreads over the northern part of Puteaux and parts of the neighbouring communes Courbevoie and Nanterre. The inhabitants of Puteaux are called Putéoliens in French.