Palaiseau

commune in Essonne, France

Palaiseau is a commune of 35,590 people (2018). It is in the Île-de-France region in the Essonne department in northern France.

Palaiseau
View of Palaiseau
View of Palaiseau
Official seal of Palaiseau
Palaiseau is located in France
Palaiseau
Palaiseau
Coordinates: 48°42′52.3″N 2°14′44.9″E / 48.714528°N 2.245806°E / 48.714528; 2.245806
Country France
Region Île-de-France
DepartmentEssonne
ArrondissementPalaiseau
Government
 • MayorGrégoire de Lasteyrie
Area
 • Total11.51 km2 (4.44 sq mi)
Population
 (March 8, 1999)
 • Total28,965
 • Density2,517/km2 (6,520/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
Postal code(s)
91120
INSEE code91477
WebsiteOfficial website