Villejuif
Villejuif is a town and commune in the southest suburb of Paris, France. It is in the Île-de-France region and the Val-de-Marne department. About 53,240 people lived there in 2008.
Villejuif | |
Paris and inner ring departments | |
Administration | |
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Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Val-de-Marne |
Arrondissement | L'Haÿ-les-Roses |
Canton | Villejuif-Est (Chef-lieu) Villejuif-Ouest (Chef-lieu) |
Intercommunality | Val de Bièvre |
Mayor | Franck Le Bohellec |
Statistics | |
Elevation | 62–130 m (203–427 ft) |
Land area1 | 5.34 km2 (2.06 sq mi) |
Population2 | 53,240 (2008) |
- Density | 9,970/km2 (25,800/sq mi) |
INSEE/Postal code | 94076/ 94800 |
Website | [1] |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. | |
2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once. |
Education
The biotechnology engineering school Sup'Biotech is located at Villejuif. A campus of the computer science schools EPITA and École pour l'informatique et les nouvelles technologies is also located in the commune.