Cachan, Administrative commune in Val-de-Marne, France
The commune spans 3 square kilometers in the southern suburbs of Paris, featuring residential neighborhoods and educational institutions at 45 meters elevation.
Cachan separated from Arcueil in December 1922, establishing its independence as a commune and starting its administrative journey in Val-de-Marne department.
The L'Orangerie gallery and Theatre Jacques Carat present regular exhibitions and performances, enriching the local cultural scene throughout the year.
Two stations on Paris RER line B, Arcueil-Cachan and Bagneux, connect residents to central Paris and surrounding areas of Grand Paris.
The municipality maintains twenty educational establishments, including specialized schools and institutes, serving a population of over 30,000 residents.
Location: Val-de-Marne
Location: arrondissement of L'Haÿ-les-Roses
Location: Grand Paris
Inception: December 26, 1922
Elevation above the sea: 62 m
Shares border with: Bagneux, Bourg-la-Reine, L'Haÿ-les-Roses, Arcueil, Villejuif
Phone: +33149696969
Website: http://ville-cachan.fr
GPS coordinates: 48.79194,2.33194
Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:47
Aqueducts of Arcueil and Cachan
823 m
Château des Arcs
802 m
Redoute des Hautes-Bruyères
1.1 km
City hall of Cachan
325 m
Aqueduc du Loing et du Lunain
111 m
Église Saint-Denys d'Arcueil
1.1 km
Église Sainte-Germaine, Cachan
184 m
Maison Eyrolles
214 m
Église Saint-Jean l'Évangéliste de Cachan
704 m
Chapelle Saint-René de Bagneux
987 m
Square Lamartine
921 m
Centre culturel Marius Sidobre
1.1 km
Square Montesquieu
1.1 km
Franco-Prussian War memorial of L'Haÿ-les-Roses
1.3 km
Groupe scolaire Paul-Doumer
237 m
Square Victor Schœlcher
1.3 km
Hospice Raspail
362 m
Square Edmond Barbanson
1 km
Square Voltaire
849 m
Fontaine, rue Gallieni
357 m
Square Léo Ferré
1.1 km
Maison, 32 avenue Carnot, 1 rue de la Gare
801 m
Square de la Libération
344 m
Aqueduc de Cachan
802 m
Groupe scolaire Jules-Ferry
1.1 km
Maison, 78 rue Étienne-Dolet
554 m
Maison du Marquis de Sade
1.2 km
Croix de la place de la République d'Arcueil
1.2 kmReviews
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