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Villetaneuse
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Villetaneuse
Total population
12,432
Elevation34 m
Land area2.31 km²
Coordinates48.96°, 2.34°
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Overview
Villetaneuse is a commune in the Seine-Saint-Denis department, in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 12.1 km (7.5 mi) from the center of Paris.
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Geography
Latitude
48.9612
Longitude
2.3440
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
529,867
Distinct species (top 10)
10
Most-observed species
- Common Wood-PigeonColumba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves17,386
- Carrion CrowCorvus corone Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves16,686
- Great TitParus major Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves15,739
- Rock PigeonColumba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves13,110
- Eurasian BlackbirdTurdus merula Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves13,107
- Eurasian MagpiePica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves13,013
- Rose-ringed ParakeetPsittacula krameri (Scopoli, 1769) · Aves12,968
- Eurasian Blue TitCyanistes caeruleus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves12,048
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
1
Largest magnitude
3.1
Largest event
2005-06-01
Most recent
- M 3.1 — 2005-06-013 km N of Grandvilliers, France
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Nearby places in Île-de-France
- Enghien-les-Bains1.8 mi away · pop. 11,440
- L'Île-Saint-Denis1.8 mi away · pop. 8,664
- Saint-Denis1.9 mi away · pop. 113,942
- Montmorency2.2 mi away · pop. 21,870
- Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt2.6 mi away · pop. 15,209
- La Courneuve3.2 mi away · pop. 47,160
- Dugny3.3 mi away · pop. 11,328
- Piscop3.5 mi away · pop. 706
- Andilly3.7 mi away · pop. 2,697
- Aubervilliers3.7 mi away · pop. 90,071
- Margency3.8 mi away · pop. 2,896
- Villiers-le-Bel3.8 mi away · pop. 28,836
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species

Common Buzzard
Buteo buteo
Seen 2026-09-27

Wels Catfish
Silurus glanis
Seen 2026-09-27

Grey Heron
Ardea cinerea
Seen 2026-09-27

European Hornet
Vespa crabro
Seen 2026-09-27

Leafhopper Assassin Bug
Zelus renardii
Seen 2026-09-27

sycamore maple
Acer pseudoplatanus
Seen 2026-09-27

Large White
Pieris brassicae
Seen 2026-09-27

Firethorn
Pyracantha coccinea
Seen 2026-09-27

Eurasian Jay
Garrulus glandarius
Seen 2026-09-27
Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Events
Gallery
Official Identifiers
INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics
- INSEE code
- 93079
- Department
- 93
- Region
- 11
- Population (Wikidata)
- 12,530
geo.api.gouv.fr
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • Wikidata SPARQL (CC0) — population, area, elevation, inception, head of government, Commons image
- • INSEE — French national statistics, via geo.api.gouv.fr (official commune code, population, surface, department, region)
- • INSEE — French National Institute of Statistics — geo.api.gouv.fr