Hauts-de-Seine (92) (literally "Seine Heights") is a département in France. It is part of the region of Île-de-France region, and covers the near western suburbs of Paris. It is small and densely populated and contains the modern office, theatre and shopping complex known as La Défense.
Hauts-de-Seine and two other small départements, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne, form a ring around Paris, known as the petite couronne (i.e. "inner ring").
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Hauts-de-Seine
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ISO 3166-2 Code:
- FR-92
Contains:
- Rueil-Malmaison
- Neuilly-sur-Seine
- Sèvres
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Bourg-la-Reine
- Saint-Cloud
- Meudon
- Gennevilliers
- Nanterre
- La Garenne-Colombes
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