Montreuil, Seine-Saint-Denis

Montreuil
Paris and inner ring departments
Location of Montreuil
Montreuil
Montreuil
Coordinates: 48°51′40″N 2°26′37″E / 48.8611°N 2.4436°E / 48.8611; 2.4436
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-Saint-Denis
ArrondissementBobigny
CantonMontreuil-1 and 2
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Patrice Bessac (PCF)
Area
1
8.92 km2 (3.44 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
110,758
  Density12,000/km2 (32,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
93048 /93100
Elevation52–117 m (171–384 ft)
(avg. 70 m or 230 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montreuil (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃tʁœj] ), also known unofficially as Montreuil-sous-Bois (pronounced [mɔ̃tʁœj su bwa]), is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 6.6 km (4.1 mi) from the centre of Paris, in the Seine-Saint-Denis department and in the Métropole du Grand Paris. With a population of 111,367 as of 2020, Montreuil is the third most populous suburb of Paris after Boulogne-Billancourt and Saint-Denis. It is located north of Paris's Bois de Vincennes (in the 12th arrondissement), on the border with Val-de-Marne.