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Palaiseau is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 16.9km from the center of Paris. Palaiseau is a sub-prefecture of the Essonne department and the seat of the Arrondissement of Palaiseau.Inhabitants of Palaiseau are known as Palaisiens.Educationthe primary schools in Palaiseau have 2,770 students. There are 12 public preschools (maternelles) and 10 public elementary schools.Public secondary schools: Junior high schools: Collège César-Franck, Collège Charles-Péguy, Collège Joseph-Bara Senior high schools: Lycée professionnel Henri-Poincaré, Lycée Camille-Claudel The Institution Saint-Martin is a private school from preschool to high school.Colleges and universitiesParisTech has a strong presence in Palaiseau, with three member institutes: the École Polytechnique (one of the most prestigious engineering schools in France), École nationale supérieure de techniques avancées, and Institut d'optique Graduate School which are now located in Palaiseau, on the Plateau de Saclay.
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