Courbevoie | |
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![]() Courbevoie Municipal Library | |
![]() Paris and inner ring départements | |
Coordinates: 48°53′52″N 2°15′11″E / 48.8978°N 2.2531°E | |
Country | France |
Region | Île-de-France |
Department | Hauts-de-Seine |
Arrondissement | Nanterre |
Canton | Courbevoie-1 and 2 |
Intercommunality | Grand Paris |
Government | |
• Mayor (2020–2026) | Jacques Kossowski[1] |
Area 1 | 4.17 km2 (1.61 sq mi) |
Population (2021)[2] | 81,516 |
• Density | 20,000/km2 (51,000/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
INSEE/Postal code | 92026 /92400 |
Elevation | 25–56 m (82–184 ft) |
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. |
Courbevoie (French pronunciation: [kuʁbəvwa] ) is a commune located in the Hauts-de-Seine Department of the Île-de-France region of France. It is a suburb of Paris, 8.2 km (5.1 mi) from the center of Paris. The centre of Courbevoie is situated 2 km (1.2 mi) from the city limits of Paris.
La Défense, a business district hosting the tallest buildings in the Paris metropolitan area, spreads over the southern part of Courbevoie (as well as parts of Puteaux, Nanterre and La Garenne-Colombes).