Map of Fontenay-sous-Bois, France

Fontenay-sous-Bois is a city in Île-de-France, France, with a population of about 52,075. It lies at 48.8544°N, 2.4827°E. Fontenay-sous-Bois is about 10 km (6 mi) east of Paris, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Rosny-sous-Bois, 2 km to the northeast.

Fontenay-sous-Bois at a glance

Where is Fontenay-sous-Bois?

• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 8 h 15 min on the shortest day to 16 h 11 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Fontenay-sous-Bois

• Rosny-sous-Bois — 2 km northeast
• Montreuil — 3 km west
• Vincennes — 3 km west
• Neuilly-sur-Marne — 5 km east
• Bagnolet — 5 km west
• Bondy — 5 km north
• Noisy-le-Grand — 6 km east
• Saint-Maur-des-Fossés — 7 km south
• Pantin — 7 km northwest
• Créteil — 7 km south

Largest cities in Île-de-France

• Paris — 2,138,551
• Marne La Vallée — 318,325
• Cergy-Pontoise — 183,430
• Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines — 146,598
• Montreuil — 111,240
• Boulogne-Billancourt — 108,782
• Argenteuil — 101,475
• Saint-Denis — 96,128
• Asnières-sur-Seine — 86,742
• Nanterre — 86,719

Largest cities in France

• Paris — 2,138,551
• Marseille — 877,215
• Lyon — 520,774
• Toulouse — 511,684
• Nice — 342,669
• Nantes — 325,070
• Marne La Vallée — 318,325
• Strasbourg — 274,845
• Bordeaux — 265,328
• Montpellier — 248,252

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.