Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine
Sceaux | |
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The Château de Sceaux, in the historic domain of lord Jean-Baptiste Colbert (1619–1683), features gardens designed by André Le Nôtre. | |
Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs | |
Location of Sceaux | |
| Coordinates: 48°46′43″N 2°17′26″E / 48.7786°N 2.2906°E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Hauts-de-Seine |
| Arrondissement | Antony |
| Canton | Châtenay-Malabry |
| Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Philippe Laurent (UDI) |
Area 1 | 3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | 20,740 |
| • Density | 5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| INSEE/Postal code | 92071 /92330 |
| Elevation | 53–103 m (174–338 ft) |
| 1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
Sceaux (French pronunciation: [so] ⓘ) is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine department in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 9.7 km (6.0 mi) from the centre of Paris. In 2019, Sceaux had a population of 20,004. Sceaux is one of the most affluent areas of France and is known for its very high housing costs.