Place:Bois-Colombes, Hauts-de-Seine, France

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NameBois-Colombes
TypeCommune
Coordinates48.917°N 2.267°E
Located inHauts-de-Seine, France
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Bois-Colombes is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris. In 2017, it had a population of 28,239. International companies such as Colgate-Palmolive, IBM and Aviva have their French headquarters in Bois-Colombes.

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The commune of Bois-Colombes (literally "Dove Woods") was created on 13 March 1896 by detaching its territory from the commune of Colombes.

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