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Clichy

Statistics
Metropolitan area (Région)Paris (Île-de-France)
DépartementHauts-de-Seine
ArrondissementNanterre
Canton 1 commune
37,947
HabitantsClichois
Population 50,179(1999)
Area 3.08 km²/308 ha
Density 16,291.88/km²
Website: www.ville-clichy.fr

Clichy (often called Clichy-la-Garenne or Clichy-sur-Seine) is a city in France, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, on the left bank of the Seine.

The headquarter of the L'Oréal Group, the world's leading company in cosmetics and beauty, is located in Clichy.

History

Clichy was the capital of the Merovingians during the rule of Dagobert I.

Administration

The canton covers a part of the commune, the other part is in the northern part of Levallois-Perret

Persons

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