What is Antony, Hauts-de-Seine?
{{Infobox French commune|name=Antony|mayor=Jean-Yves Sénant|population date={{France metadata Wikidata|population_as_of}}|population={{France metadata Wikidata|population_total}}|area km2=9.56|elevation max m=100|elevation min m=48|elevation m=74|intercommunality=[[Grand Paris]]|term=2020&ndash;2026|party=[[The Republicans (France)|LR]]|postal code=92160|commune status=[[Subprefectures in France|Subprefecture]] and [[Communes of France|commune]]|INSEE=92002|canton=Antony|arrondissement=Antony|coordinates={{coord|48.7539|2.2975|format=dms|display=inline,title}}|map caption=[[Paris]] and inner ring departments|map=Antony_map.svg|image coat of arms=Blason ville fr Antony (Hauts-de-Seine).svg|caption=The Croix de Berny fountain at the northern entrance to Antony|image=Commune antony fontaine.jpg|population footnotes={{France metadata Wikidata|population_footnotes}}}}'''Antony''' ({{IPA-fr|ɑ̃tɔni}}) is a [[France|French]] [[Communes of France|commune]] in the southern suburbs of [[Paris]], France. It is {{convert|11.3|km|mi|1|abbr=on}} from the [[Kilometre Zero|centre of Paris]]. Antony is a [[subprefecture]] of the [[Hauts-de-Seine]] [[Departments of France|department]] and the seat of the [[Arrondissements of France|arrondissement]] of [[arrondissement of Antony|Antony]]. Watered by the [[Bièvre (river)|Bièvre]], a tributary of the [[Seine]], Antony is located at the crossroads of very important transport routes, especially the main north-south axis which has existed for 2,000 years. Little urbanized until the early 20th century, the city grew considerably between the two wars, under Senator-[[Mayor (France)|Mayor]] Auguste Mounié, from 4,000 to 20,000 inhabitants. In the early 1960s the population quickly increased from 25,000 to 50,000 to accommodate the repatriated people from [[Algeria]]. == References == <references /> {{Paris Metropolitan Area}} {{France-geo-stub}} [[Category:Communes in Hauts-de-Seine]] [[Category:Subprefectures in France]]