Cachan

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Cachan
Cachan Coat of Arms
Cachan (France)
Cachan
region Île-de-France
Department Val-de-Marne
Arrondissement L'Haÿ-les-Roses
Canton Cachan (main town)
Community association Métropole du Grand Paris and
Grand-Orly Seine Bièvre
Coordinates 48 ° 48 '  N , 2 ° 20'  E Coordinates: 48 ° 48 '  N , 2 ° 20'  E
height 42–111 m
surface 2.74 km 2
Residents 31,069 (January 1, 2017)
Population density 11,339 inhabitants / km 2
Post Code 94230
INSEE code 94016
Website www.ville-cachan.fr

Cachan is a French commune with 31,069 inhabitants (as of January 1, 2017) in the Val-de-Marne department , in the Paris metropolitan area .

Cachan has been an independent community since 1923. The University of Applied Sciences École normal supérieure Paris-Saclay has been located here since 1956 .

Attractions

  • Château des Arcs or Château de Provigny ( Monument historique )
  • Raspail Foundation (Monument historique)
  • Aqueduc des Eaux de Rungis (Monument historique)
  • Ancien aqueduc des eaux de Rungis or Aqueduc Médicis (Monument historique)
  • Maison Eyrolles (Monument historique)
  • École supérieure or École spéciale des Travaux publics (Monument historique)
  • Hotel de Ville (Monument historique)
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View from the panoramic garden in Cachan to the Aqueduc de la Vanne

  • town hall

  • Sainte Germaine church

  • Soldiers graves in the cemetery

literature

  • Le Patrimoine des Communes du Val-de-Marne . 2nd Edition. Flohic Editions, Charenton-le-Pont 1994, ISBN 2-908958-94-5 .

Web links

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