Créteil

Créteil (French pronunciation: [kʁetɛj] ) is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, Île-de-France. It is located 11.7 km (7.3 mi) from the centre of Paris. Créteil is the préfecture (capital) of the Val-de-Marne department as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Créteil. The city is, moreover, the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese and of one of France's 30 nationwide académies (districts) of the Ministry of National Education.

Créteil
Prefecture and commune
Aerial view of Créteil
Paris and inner ring departments
Location of Créteil
Créteil
Créteil
Coordinates: 48°47′28″N 2°27′46″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentVal-de-Marne
ArrondissementCréteil
Canton2 cantons
IntercommunalityGrand Paris
Government
  Mayor (20202026) Laurent Cathala
Area
1
11.43 km2 (4.41 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
92,989
  Density8,100/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
INSEE/Postal code
94028 /94000
Elevation31–74 m (102–243 ft)
(avg. 63 m or 207 ft)
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km2 (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
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