Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine

Sceaux
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
Sceaux
Sceaux
Coordinates: 48°46′43″N 2°17′26″E / 48.7786°N 2.2906°E / 48.7786; 2.2906
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentHauts-de-Seine
ArrondissementAntony
CantonChâtenay-Malabry
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Philippe Laurent (UDI)
Area
1
3.60 km2 (1.39 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
20,740
  Density5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
92071 /92330
Elevation53–103 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.