Nanterre, the Glossary
Nanterre is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris, France.[1]
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48 relations: Île de la Cité, Île-de-France, Žilina, Canton of Nanterre-1, Canton of Nanterre-2, Cantons of France, Celtic languages, Communes of France, Communes of the Hauts-de-Seine department, Courbevoie, Departments of France, Direction régionale de la police judiciaire de la préfecture de police de Paris, Faurecia, Fort Mont-Valérien, Gaul, Genevieve, Grand Paris, Groupe du Louvre, Hauts-de-Seine, Julius Caesar, Killing of Nahel Merzouk, L'Équipe, La Défense, List of tallest buildings and structures in the Paris region, Lutetia, Nahel Merzouk riots, Nanterre 92, Nanterre massacre, Palais des Sports Maurice Thorez, Paris, Paris La Défense Arena, Paris Nanterre University, Parisii (Gaul), Pesaro, Prefectures in France, Puteaux, Racing 92, RER A, Rugby union, Sister city, Société Générale, Titus Labienus, Tlemcen, Tours Société Générale, Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare, Veliky Novgorod, Vercingetorix, Watford.
- Cities in Île-de-France
- Communes of Hauts-de-Seine
Île de la Cité
Île de la Cité (English: City Island) is an island in the river Seine in the center of Paris.
See Nanterre and Île de la Cité
Île-de-France
The Île-de-France is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023.
See Nanterre and Île-de-France
Žilina
Žilina (Zsolna; Sillein; Żylina; names in other languages) is a city in north-western Slovakia, around from the capital Bratislava, close to both the Czech and Polish borders.
Canton of Nanterre-1
The canton of Nanterre-1 is an administrative division of the Hauts-de-Seine department, in northern France.
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Canton of Nanterre-2
The canton of Nanterre-2 is an administrative division of the Hauts-de-Seine department, in northern France.
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Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's departments and arrondissements.
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Celtic languages
The Celtic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family, descended from Proto-Celtic.
See Nanterre and Celtic languages
Communes of France
The is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.
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Communes of the Hauts-de-Seine department
The following is a list of the 36 communes of the Hauts-de-Seine department of France. Nanterre and communes of the Hauts-de-Seine department are communes of Hauts-de-Seine.
See Nanterre and Communes of the Hauts-de-Seine department
Courbevoie
Courbevoie is a commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine Department of the Île-de-France region of France. Nanterre and Courbevoie are Cities in Île-de-France and communes of Hauts-de-Seine.
Departments of France
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government under the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the communes.
See Nanterre and Departments of France
Direction régionale de la police judiciaire de la préfecture de police de Paris
The Direction régionale de la police judiciaire de la préfecture de police de Paris (DRPJ Paris), often called the 36 quai des Orfèvres or simply the 36 (trente-six) by the address of its headquarters, is the seat of the Paris regional division of the Central Directorate of the Judicial Police.
See Nanterre and Direction régionale de la police judiciaire de la préfecture de police de Paris
Faurecia
Faurecia SE (now FORVIA) is a French global automotive supplier headquartered in Nanterre, in the western suburbs of Paris.
Fort Mont-Valérien
Fort Mont-Valérien (French: Forteresse du Mont-Valérien) is a fortress in Suresnes, a western Paris suburb, built in 1841 as part of the city's ring of modern fortifications.
See Nanterre and Fort Mont-Valérien
Gaul
Gaul (Gallia) was a region of Western Europe first clearly described by the Romans, encompassing present-day France, Belgium, Luxembourg, and parts of Switzerland, the Netherlands, Germany, and Northern Italy.
Genevieve
Genevieve (Sainte Geneviève; Genovefa; also called Genovefa and Genofeva; 419/422 AD – 502/512 AD) was a consecrated virgin, and is the patron saint of Paris in the Catholic and Orthodox traditions.
Grand Paris
Sarkozy's renovation of Paris, also known as the Grand Paris, is a vast public works programme commissioned by the former president of France Nicolas Sarkozy between 2016 and 2030.
Groupe du Louvre
Groupe du Louvre or Louvre Hotel Group retrieved 21 April 2024 is a French company operating several hotel brands with over 1700 locations headquartered in La Défense in Nanterre, France.
See Nanterre and Groupe du Louvre
Hauts-de-Seine
Hauts-de-Seine is a department in the Île-de-France region of France.
See Nanterre and Hauts-de-Seine
Julius Caesar
Gaius Julius Caesar (12 July 100 BC – 15 March 44 BC) was a Roman general and statesman.
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Killing of Nahel Merzouk
On 27 June 2023, Nahel Merzouk (25 February 2006 – 27 June 2023), a 17-year-old French youth of Moroccan and Algerian descent, was shot at point-blank range and killed by police officer Florian M. in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris, France.
See Nanterre and Killing of Nahel Merzouk
L'Équipe
L'Équipe (French for "the team") is a French nationwide daily newspaper devoted to sport, owned by Éditions Philippe Amaury.
La Défense
La Défense is the major business district in France's Paris metropolitan area, west of the city limits.
List of tallest buildings and structures in the Paris region
The tallest structure in the City of Paris and the Île-de-France remains the Eiffel Tower in the 7th arrondissement, 300 meters high (or 330 m including the broadcasting antenna at its top), completed in 1889 as the gateway to the 1889 Paris Universal Exposition.
See Nanterre and List of tallest buildings and structures in the Paris region
Lutetia
Lutetia, (Lutèce) also known as Lutecia and Lutetia Parisiorum, was a Gallo–Roman town and the predecessor of modern-day Paris.
Nahel Merzouk riots
A series of riots in France began on 27 June 2023 following the fatal shooting of Nahel Merzouk in an encounter with two police officers in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris.
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Nanterre 92
Nanterre 92 is a professional basketball club from the city of Nanterre (a western suburb of Paris), France.
Nanterre massacre
The Nanterre massacre was a mass murder that occurred on 27 March 2002, in Nanterre, France.
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Palais des Sports Maurice Thorez
Palais des Sports Maurice Thorez, or Palais des Sports de Nanterre, is an indoor sporting arena that is located in Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, France, near Paris.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and largest city of France. Nanterre and Paris are Cities in Île-de-France and prefectures in France.
Paris La Défense Arena
Paris La Défense Arena is a multi-purpose indoor arena in Nanterre, a western suburb of Paris.
See Nanterre and Paris La Défense Arena
Paris Nanterre University
Paris Nanterre University (French: Université Paris Nanterre), formerly Paris-X and commonly referred to as Nanterre, is a public research university based in Nanterre, Paris, France.
See Nanterre and Paris Nanterre University
Parisii (Gaul)
The Parisii (Parisioi; Parísioi) were a Gallic tribe that dwelt on the banks of the river Seine during the Iron Age and the Roman era.
See Nanterre and Parisii (Gaul)
Pesaro
Pesaro (Pés're) is a comune (municipality) in the Italian region of Marche, capital of the province of Pesaro and Urbino, on the Adriatic Sea.
Prefectures in France
In France, a prefecture (préfecture) may be.
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Puteaux
Puteaux is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. Nanterre and Puteaux are communes of Hauts-de-Seine.
Racing 92
Racing 92 is a French professional rugby union club based in the Hauts-de-Seine department, Paris' western inner suburbs that competes in Top 14.
RER A
RER A is one of the five lines in the Réseau Express Régional (English: Regional Express Network), a hybrid commuter rail and rapid transit system serving the city and suburbs of Paris, France.
Rugby union
Rugby union football, commonly known simply as rugby union or more often just rugby, is a close-contact team sport that originated at Rugby School in England in the first half of the 19th century.
Sister city
A sister city or a twin town relationship is a form of legal or social agreement between two geographically and politically distinct localities for the purpose of promoting cultural and commercial ties.
Société Générale
Société Générale S.A., colloquially known in English speaking countries as SocGen, is a French-based multinational financial services company founded in 1864, registered in downtown Paris and headquartered nearby in La Défense.
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Titus Labienus
Titus Labienus (c. 10017 March 45 BC) was a high-ranking military officer in the late Roman Republic.
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Tlemcen
Tlemcen (translit) is the second-largest city in northwestern Algeria after Oran and is the capital of Tlemcen Province.
Tours Société Générale
Société Générale Twin Towers are two office skyscrapers located in La Défense, a high-rise business district, and in Nanterre, France, west of Paris.
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Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare
Transilien Paris-Saint-Lazare is one of the sectors in the Paris Transilien suburban rail network.
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Veliky Novgorod
Veliky Novgorod (lit), also known simply as Novgorod (Новгород), is the largest city and administrative centre of Novgorod Oblast, Russia.
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Vercingetorix
Vercingetorix (Οὐερκιγγετόριξ; – 46 BC) was a Gallic king and chieftain of the Arverni tribe who united the Gauls in a failed revolt against Roman forces during the last phase of Julius Caesar's Gallic Wars.
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Watford
Watford is a town and borough in Hertfordshire, England, northwest of Central London, on the banks of the River Colne.
See also
Cities in Île-de-France
- Évry-Courcouronnes
- Argenteuil
- Asnières-sur-Seine
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Brie-Comte-Robert
- Colombes
- Courbevoie
- Créteil
- Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis
- Nanterre
- Paris
- Poissy
- Saint-Cloud
- Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis
- Saint-Germain-en-Laye
- Versailles, Yvelines
- Vitry-sur-Seine
Communes of Hauts-de-Seine
- Antony, Hauts-de-Seine
- Asnières-sur-Seine
- Bagneux
- Bagneux, Hauts-de-Seine
- Bois-Colombes
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Bourg-la-Reine
- Châtenay-Malabry
- Châtillon, Hauts-de-Seine
- Chaville
- Clamart
- Clichy, Hauts-de-Seine
- Colombes
- Communes of the Hauts-de-Seine department
- Courbevoie
- Fontenay-aux-Roses
- Garches
- Gennevilliers
- Issy-les-Moulineaux
- La Garenne-Colombes
- Le Plessis-Robinson
- Levallois-Perret
- Malakoff
- Malakoff, Hauts-de-Seine
- Marnes-la-Coquette
- Meudon
- Montrouge
- Nanterre
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Puteaux
- Rueil-Malmaison
- Sèvres
- Saint-Cloud
- Sceaux, Hauts-de-Seine
- Suresnes
- Vanves
- Vaucresson
- Ville-d'Avray
- Villeneuve-la-Garenne
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nanterre
Also known as Nanterre, France.