Issy-les-Moulineaux

Issy-les-Moulineaux (French pronunciation: [isi le mulino]) is a commune in the southwestern suburban area of Paris, France, lying on the left bank of the river Seine. Its citizens are called Isséens in French. It is one of Paris's entrances and is located 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from Notre Dame Cathedral, which is considered Kilometre Zero in France. On 1 January 2010, Issy-les-Moulineaux became part of the Grand Paris Seine Ouest agglomeration community, which merged into the Métropole du Grand Paris in January 2016.

Issy-les-Moulineaux
Île Saint-Germain, Seine River and Val de Seine business district in the background
Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs
Location of Issy-les-Moulineaux
Issy-les-Moulineaux
Issy-les-Moulineaux
Coordinates: 48°49′26″N 2°16′12″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentHauts-de-Seine
ArrondissementBoulogne-Billancourt
CantonIssy-les-Moulineaux
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
  Mayor (20202026) André Santini (UDI)
Area
1
4.25 km2 (1.64 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
68,580
  Density16,000/km2 (42,000/sq mi)
DemonymIsséens
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
92040 /92130
Elevation28–96 m (92–315 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Issy-les-Moulineaux has successfully moved its economy from an old manufacturing base to high value-added service sectors and is at the heart of the Val de Seine business district, the largest cluster of telecommunication and media businesses in France, hosting the headquarters of most major French TV networks.

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