Montrouge

Montrouge
The Hôtel de Ville and St Jacques church
Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs
Location of Montrouge
Montrouge
Montrouge
Coordinates: 48°49′02″N 2°19′19″E / 48.8172°N 2.3219°E / 48.8172; 2.3219
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentHauts-de-Seine
ArrondissementAntony
CantonMontrouge
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Étienne Lengereau
Area
1
2.07 km2 (0.80 sq mi)
Population
 (2022)
46,273
  Density22,000/km2 (58,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
92049 /92120
Elevation67–85 m (220–279 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

Montrouge (French pronunciation: [mɔ̃ʁuʒ] ) is a commune in the southern Parisian suburbs, located 4.4 km (2.7 mi) from the centre of Paris. It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe. After a long period of decline, the population has increased again in recent years.