| Bourg-la-Reine | |
| Commune Status: | Commune |
| Image Coat Of Arms: | Blason_de_Brest.svg |
| Map: | Bourg-la-Reine_map.svg |
| Map Caption: | Location (in red) within Paris inner suburbs |
| Coordinates: | 48.7796°N 2.3151°W |
| Arrondissement: | Antony |
| Canton: | Bagneux |
| Insee: | 92014 |
| Postal Code: | 92340 |
| Mayor: | Patrick Donath[1] |
| Term: | 2020 - 2026 |
| Intercommunality: | Grand Paris |
| Elevation M: | 48 |
| Area Km2: | 1.86 |
Bourg-la-Reine (in French pronounced as /buʁ la ʁɛn/) is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. It is located 9.1km (05.7miles) from the center of Paris.
In 1792, during the French Revolution, Bourg-la-Reine (meaning "Town of the Queen") was renamed Bourg-l'Égalité (meaning "Equality borough"). The name Bourg-la-Reine was restored in 1812.
The inhabitants are called Réginaburgiens.
Bourg-la-Reine is served by Bourg-la-Reine station on Paris RER line B.
Public schools in the commune include:
Nearby public senior high schools:[5]
Private schools in the commune:
There are nearby institutes of higher education in Paris, Châtenay-Malabry, and Sceaux.[6]
The town is twinned with:
Bourg-la-Reine was the birthplace of:
Marquis de Condorcet (1743–1794) died in the city's prison during the French Revolution, and is buried in the city's cemetery.
Alain Delon (1935) actor, singer, filmmaker, and businessman, grew up in the city
Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat (1844–1910), ceramicist, spent the last twenty years of his life there. His home is now a museum exhibiting 120 original works.