Saclay

Summary

Saclay is a commune of France^[1]. Saclay ranks in the top 0.92% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #286 of 31,031).^[2]

Key Facts

• Saclay was a member of Concours des villes et villages fleuris^[3].
• Saclay is located in Essonne^[4].
• Saclay is located in arrondissement of Palaiseau^[5].
• Saclay is in the country of France^[6].
• Saclay's head of government is recorded as Christian Page^[7].
• Saclay's image is recorded as Mairie Saclay.JPG^[8].
• Saclay's instance of is recorded as commune of France^[9].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Jouy-en-Josas^[10].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Lille^[11].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Toussus-le-Noble^[12].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Bièvres^[13].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Gif-sur-Yvette^[14].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Palaiseau^[15].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Saint-Aubin^[16].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Vauhallan^[17].
• Saclay's shares border with is recorded as Villiers-le-Bâcle^[18].
• Saclay's coat of arms image is recorded as Blason ville fr Saclay (Essonne).svg^[19].
• Saclay's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 156303076^[20].
• Saclay's GND ID is recorded as 4105170-1^[21].
• Saclay's locator map image is recorded as 91 Communes Essonne Saclay.png^[22].
• Saclay's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n79055113^[23].
• Saclay's Bibliothèque nationale de France ID is recorded as 152801949^[24].
• Saclay's postal code is recorded as 91400^[25].
• Saclay's Commons category is recorded as Saclay^[26].
• Saclay's Insee municipality code is recorded as 91534^[27].

Body

Identity

Saclay's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Saclay'}^[28].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Saclay include École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay^[29], an educational institution^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1912^[32], headquartered in Gif-sur-Yvette^[33].

Why It Matters

Saclay ranks in the top 0.92% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (28 views/month, #286 of 31,031).^[2] Saclay has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34] Saclay is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[35]

Entities named for Saclay include École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay^[29], an educational institution^[30], in France^[31], founded in 1912^[32], headquartered in Gif-sur-Yvette^[33].