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Bois-Colombes, Administrative commune in Hauts-de-Seine, France

Bois-Colombes is a residential commune northwest of Paris in Hauts-de-Seine with housing and retail areas laid across gently rolling terrain. The town has typical suburban streets and local shops that serve everyday needs.

The territory separated from Colombes in 1896 to become an independent administrative unit. This division created its own identity as a distinct commune in the Paris region.

The local market brings residents together three times a week to shop for fresh produce and maintain neighborhood connections through everyday commerce. This routine gathering remains an important part of community life.

Two railway stations with direct trains to Paris-Saint-Lazare make commuting straightforward for visitors and residents. These connections link the area directly to central Paris.

A former Hispano-Suiza factory compressor stands as a monument to industrial heritage. This relic recalls when manufacturing shaped the area's past.

Location: Hauts-de-Seine

Location: arrondissement of Nanterre

Location: Grand Paris

Inception: March 17, 1896

Elevation above the sea: 36 m

Shares border with: La Garenne-Colombes, Colombes, Asnières-sur-Seine, Courbevoie

Phone: +33141198300

Email: bois-colombes@bois-colombes.com

Website: https://bois-colombes.fr

GPS coordinates: 48.91750,2.26833

Latest update: December 17, 2025 08:55

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