Villetaneuse is a commune

Communes of France

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 in the northern suburbs of Paris

Paris

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, France

France

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. It is located 12.1 km (7.5 mi) from the center of Paris

Kilometre Zero

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Heraldry

University

Villetaneuse is well known for its university named "Université Paris XIII or Paris Nord", in particular: the Polytechnique Science Institut "Institut Galilée" where Material Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electronics, Chemical Engineering, and Chemistry are taught.

Transport

Villetaneuse is served by no station of the Paris Métro, RER, or suburban rail network. The closest station to Villetaneuse is Épinay – Villetaneuse station on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line. This station is located in the neighboring commune of Épinay-sur-Seine

Épinay-sur-Seine

-Transport:Épinay-sur-Seine is served by Épinay-sur-Seine station on Paris RER line C.It is also served by Épinay – Villetaneuse station on the Transilien Paris – Nord suburban rail line....

, 1.2 km (0.745647283979768 mi) from the town center of Villetaneuse. It takes less than 15 min to commute to Paris by train.
Charles de Gaulle International Airport

Charles de Gaulle International Airport

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is located about 12 km (7.5 mi) away from Villetaneuse.