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Puteaux

Île-de-France, France · Europe

About Puteaux

Puteaux works well as a base: 5 minutes from Paris 16 Passy, 4km from Arc de Triomphe.

Puteaux is a town located in Île-de-France, France. With a population of 40,646, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Puteaux sits in France, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Paris time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Puteaux to your route.

About Puteaux

Puteaux (French pronunciation: [pyto] ) is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. It is located in the heart of the Hauts-de-Seine department, 8.7 kilometres (5.4 mi) from the centre of Paris. La Défense, Paris's business district hosting the tallest buildings in the metropolitan area, extends over the

Read more northern part of Puteaux and parts of the neighbouring communes Courbevoie and Nanterre. The inhabitants of Puteaux are called Putéoliens in French.

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Puteaux offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is Puteaux located?

Puteaux is located in Île-de-France, France, Europe. The coordinates are 48.8834 latitude, 2.2389 longitude.

What is the population of Puteaux?

Puteaux has a population of approximately 40,646 people, making it a town in France.

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Quick Information

Population
40,646
Continent
Europe
Country
France
Region
Île-de-France
Timezone
Europe/Paris
Coordinates
48.8834, 2.2389

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in France

Police
17
Ambulance
15
Fire
18
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

Carrying a warning triangle and hi-vis vest in your vehicle is mandatory. Motorway emergency phones connect to official breakdown services only.

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Worth the detour from Puteaux

8 notable places within an hour's drive.

landmark

Arc de Triomphe

Monumental triumphal arch honouring those who fought for France, standing at the western end of the Champs-Élysées.

4 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

DS World Paris

The striking automotive showroom and brand experience on the Champs-Élysées showcasing French automotive design and innovation.

5 km · about 10 min drive

cafe

Atelier Renault

Renault's flagship lifestyle space on the Champs-Élysées combining concept cars, a boutique, and a stylish cafe-restaurant.

5 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Eiffel Tower

Iconic iron lattice tower built in 1889 that has become the most recognized symbol of Paris and France.

5 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Champs-Élysées

World-famous tree-lined avenue stretching from the Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe in Paris.

5 km · about 10 min drive

museum

Musée de l'Orangerie

A jewel of a museum in the Tuileries housing Monet's monumental Water Lilies murals in two purpose-built oval rooms.

6 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Place de la Concorde

Largest public square in Paris at the eastern end of the Champs-Élysées, anchored by a 3,300-year-old Egyptian obelisk.

6 km · about 10 min drive

landmark

Palais Garnier

Lavish 19th-century opera house in Paris with its ornate facade, grand staircase, and Chagall-painted ceiling.

7 km · about 15 min drive

Driving in France

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.85/litre
Motorway tolls
~€10.00/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Puteaux.

La Defense

🇫🇷 France

1 km awayPop. 20,000

Suresnes

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 44,697

Courbevoie

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 85,158

Neuilly-sur-Seine

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 61,300

La Garenne-Colombes

🇫🇷 France

2 km awayPop. 26,385

Nanterre

🇫🇷 France

3 km awayPop. 86,719

Paris 16 Passy

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 159,386

Rueil-Malmaison

🇫🇷 France

4 km awayPop. 76,616

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