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Nanterre (/ n ɒ̃ ˈ t ɛər /, French: ⓘ) is the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine department in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located some 11 km (6.8 mi) northwest of the centre of Paris .
The arrondissement of Nanterre is an arrondissement of France in the Hauts-de-Seine department in the Île-de-France region. It has 17 communes . [ 2 ] Its population is 911,155 (2021), and its area is 91.8 km 2 (35.4 sq mi).
Nanterre Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Sainte-Geneviève-et-Saint-Maurice de Nanterre) is a Roman Catholic church located in the town of Nanterre, France. The cathedral is the seat of the Bishop of Nanterre. Formerly Nanterre Parish Church, it became the Nanterre Cathedral after the establishment of the diocese in 1966.
Paris Nanterre University (French: Université Paris Nanterre), formerly University of Paris West, Paris-X and commonly referred to as Nanterre, is a public research university based in Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, France, in the Paris metropolitan area. It is one of the most prestigious French universities, mainly in the areas of law, humanities ...
The Hôtel de Ville (French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is a municipal building in Nanterre, Hauts-de-Seine, in the western suburbs of Paris, France, standing on Rue du 8 Mai 1945. History
The Théâtre Nanterre-Amandiers (French pronunciation: [teɑtʁ nɑ̃tɛʁ amɑ̃dje]), also Théâtre des Amandiers, is a theatre in Nanterre and a known theatre outside of Paris. The present building opened in 1976. The company is a Centre dramatique national (National dramatic center), a national public theatre.
The Préfecture des Hauts-de-Seine (French pronunciation: [pʁefɛktyʁ de o də sɛn]) is an administrative building located in Nanterre, in the inner suburbs of Paris, France. Designed specifically to host the administrative offices of the préfecture of the Hauts-de-Seine département, the building has a wide base below its 113 m (371 ft ...
On 27 June 2023, Nahel Merzouk (25 February 2006 – 27 June 2023), [1] a 17-year-old French youth of Moroccan and Algerian descent, [2] was shot at point-blank range and killed by police officer Florian M., when he didn't comply with a request to turn off ignition and attempted to drive away in Nanterre, a suburb of Paris, France.