What is "meaux"

Meaux is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located east-northeast from the center of Paris.

Meaux is a subprefecture (sous-préfecture) of the Seine-et-Marne department. In France, a subprefecture is the chef-lieu (the seat or administrative capital) of an arrondissement: Meaux is the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Meaux. It is also the chef-lieu of two other smaller administrative land divisions: the cantons of Meaux-Nord and Meaux-Sud. Finally, since its creation in 2003, Meaux has been the center and the main town of an agglomeration community, the Communauté d'agglomération du Pays de Meaux.

Meaux may refer to:

• Meaux, a town in the Seine-et-Marne department, France
  • Arrondissement of Meaux
  • Canton of Meaux-Nord
  • Canton of Meaux-Sud
  • CS Meaux, football club
  • CS Meaux (WBC), a wheelchair basketball club
• Meaux-la-Montagne, a commune in the Rhône department, France
• Meaux Abbey and Meaux, East Riding of Yorkshire, a hamlet in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England
• Meaux, Louisiana, an unincorporated area in Vermilion Parish, Louisiana, USA