Montrouge

Montrouge () is a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, located from the centre of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe. After a long period of decline, the population has increased again in recent years.

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Montrouge is a commune in France, situated within the Hauts-de-Seine department and the Île-de-France region. It serves as the capital of the canton of Montrouge and is located in the arrondissement of Antony. The municipality shares borders with the 14th arrondissement of Paris, Gentilly, Arcueil, and Bagneux. Its earliest written record dates to 1194.

The area of Montrouge is 2.07 square kilometers, with an elevation above sea level of 85 meters. The population is recorded as 50,260, including 23,760 males. The postal code for the commune is 92120.

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Place details

Locality: Montrouge
Region: Île-de-France
Country: France
Population: 38,708
Timezone: Europe/Paris

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Key facts

French commune.name: Montrouge
French commune.commune status: Commune
French commune.image: Mairie_Montrouge.JPG
French commune.caption: The Hôtel de Ville and St Jacques church
French commune.image coat of arms: Blason ville fr Montrouge (Hauts-de-Seine).svg
French commune.map: Montrouge_map.svg
French commune.map caption: Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs
French commune.arrondissement: Antony
French commune.canton: Montrouge
French commune.INSEE: 92049
French commune.postal code: 92120
French commune.mayor: Étienne Lengereau
French commune.term: 2020–2026
French commune.intercommunality: Grand Paris
French commune.elevation min m: 67
French commune.elevation max m: 85
French commune.area km2: 2.07