Clichy

Clichy, suburb N of Paris (1990 pop. 48,204), Hauts-de-Seine dept., N central France. It is a modern industrial city with ironworks; automobile parts, metal products, machinery, electrical products, and plastics are also manufactured. Clichy was once a residence of Merovingian kings and was called Clippiacum in Latin. Dagobert I, king of the Franks, also resided there (7th cent.). The Church of St. Vincent de Paul, named for the saint who was parish priest to Clichy, is a major landmark.

Clichy is the name or part of the name of several communes in France:

• Clichy (Clippiacum), also called Clichy-la-Garenne or Clichy-sur-Seine, in the Hauts-de-Seine département
• Clichy-sous-Bois, in the Seine-Saint-Denis département

Clichy may also refer to:

"Clichy" in parisian place names

"Clichy-la-Garenne" is also the basis of naming the following parisian roads:

• Avenue de Clichy : 17e, 18e.
• Avenue de la Porte de Clichy : 17e.
• Boulevard de Clichy : 9e, 18e.
• Passage de Clichy : 18e.
• Place de Clichy : 8e, 9e, 17e, 18e.
• Porte de Clichy : 17e.
• Rue de Clichy : 9e.

RATP Stations in zones 1 & 2 :

• Place de Clichy.
• Porte de Clichy.
• Mairie de Clichy.

SNCF Stations in zones 1 & 2 :

• Porte de Clichy (SNCF).
• Clichy - Levallois (SNCF)

People with last name "Clichy"

• Gaël Clichy (French soccer player)