Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

What Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt does

Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt is a French municipal government serving approximately 120,000 residents in the commune of Boulogne-Billancourt, located in the Hauts-de-Seine department of the Île-de-France region. First documented in 1319 and reorganized into its current form during the 20th century around the Renault industrial heritage, the city operates as a local public authority under French public law, delivering the full scope of municipal services including administrative procedures (civil registry, urban planning, identity documents), public safety, education and early childhood care, cultural programming, sports infrastructure, social welfare through the CCAS (Centré Communal d'Action Sociale), environmental transition initiatives (Plan Climat, low-tech programs), and economic development.

The city's digital product surface is built on conventional web technology (HTML5, CSS, JavaScript) and is anchored by the boulognebillancourt.com portal, which integrates with self-hosted Matomo analytics for privacy-preserving audience measurement. Sub-products include the Assolib activity registration portal, Médiathèques digital library, museum collections portal, municipal archives, the Je Participe civic participation platform, and dedicated mobile application. The city also operates physical cultural venues including Carré Belle-Feuille, Espace Landowski, and the Centre Municipal Esport. Technology partnerships are limited to Stratis (website development subcontractor) and standard social/video integrations.

Revenue is generated through local taxation (taxe de séjour, TLPE, property taxes) and state allocations rather than commercial fees for general services. Selected recreational and cultural facilities (swimming pool, cinema, conservatory) operate under delegation of public service with fee-based pricing. The city participates in the Grand Paris Seine Ouest (GPSO) territorial structure, holds representation in SPL Val de Seine Aménagement and SPL Seine Ouest Aménagement for urban development, and collaborates with social housing operators (Seine Ouest Habitat et Patrimoine, Immobilière 3F, ADOMA) and cultural institutions (INHA, École du Louvre).

Name

Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

Legal name

Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt

Website

https://boulognebillancourt.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1926

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

501–1,000 employees

Short description

Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt is a French municipal government serving approximately 120,000 residents in the Hauts-de-Seine department of Île-de-France, delivering administrative, cultural, social, educational, and environmental services funded through local taxation and state allocations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Municipal Government Services

NAICS

Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (9251), Administration of Urban Planning and Community and Rural Development (92512)

akta.pro primary industry

Community Development & Neighborhood Revitalization (CDBG, Place-Based Initiatives) (BPAIANAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services (BPAIACAI), Housing & Neighborhood Services (Local Housing Programs) (BPAIACAJ), Government & Municipal Event Venues (THAHAAAE), Government & Civic Building Construction (Courthouses, City Halls, Public Safety) (IMAFACAF)

Keywords

• Municipal government services
• Civic administration
• Public cultural services
• Urban planning
• Social welfare services

Headquarters

HQ city

Boulogne-Billancourt, Ile-de-France

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt is a French municipal government entity that delivers public administration and local government services to its ~120,000 residents and visitors. Its core offering includes civil-status and identity procedures, urban planning permits, public safety, education and early-childhood care, cultural venues (museums, médiathèques, concert hall, cinema), sports facilities and programs, social welfare through the CCAS, environmental transition programs (Plan Climat, Maison de la Planète), local economic development, and democratic participation mechanisms (neighborhood councils, participatory budgeting, citizen consultations).

Product overview

The Ville de Boulogne-Billancourt website serves as a municipal information and administrative portal providing access to city services, administrative procedures, cultural venues, sports facilities, library services, and civic participation tools. The city's digital infrastructure includes a central municipal website (boulognebillancourt.com), a library portal (mediatheques.boulognebillancourt.com), a museum collections portal (muses.boulognebillancourt.com), an archives portal (archives.boulognebillancourt.com), an activity registration portal (Assolib), and a civic participation platform (Je Participe). Services span administrative procedures (identity documents, civil status, urban planning), cultural offerings (museums, concert hall, cinema, media libraries), sports facilities and programs, childcare and family services, and civic engagement mechanisms.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• boulognebillancourt.com municipal portal The main municipal website providing residents and visitors with access to city information, administrative procedures, service directories, event calendars, news, and civic engagement tools.
• Assolib activity registration portal Online activity registration portal for municipal sports programs, cultural activities, and leisure services for residents of Boulogne-Billancourt.
• Médiathèques Portal Digital library platform providing access to catalog search, e-books, audiobooks, and online library services for residents and library patrons.
• Museum Collections Portal Online portal for browsing museum collections, viewing digital exhibits, and accessing cultural resources for researchers, visitors, and residents.
• Municipal Archives Portal Digital municipal archives platform providing access to historical records and documents for researchers, genealogists, and historians.
• Je Participe civic participation platform Civic participation platform enabling citizen consultations, participatory budgeting, and community engagement for residents of Boulogne-Billancourt.
• Carré Belle-Feuille cultural venue Cultural venue and concert hall offering theater, dance, music performances, and cultural events for residents and visitors.
• Espace Landowski cultural complex Cultural complex housing a media library, art workshops, and cinemas for cultural programming and citizen access.
• Centre Ludique de Boulogne-Billancourt (CluBB) Municipal leisure center providing entertainment and recreational activities for residents and families.
• Centre Municipal Esport Municipal esports center hosting gaming events and supporting esports teams including GameWard.
• Maison de la Planète environmental transition center Environmental transition center offering low-tech programs, participatory science initiatives, and sustainable living workshops in partnership with Low-Tech Lab.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 15,000 visitors in 3 months for the 700th anniversary exhibition (2019)
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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AI maturity

App detail

Integration7 records

Feature1 record

Partnerships

16 partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art (INHA)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 June 2026The city has established a partnership with INHA for cultural and artistic collaboration. This is part of the city's broader strategy to strengthen cultural programming and provide access to art historical expertise and resources for residents.
• École du LouvrecoreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 June 2026Partnership between the city and the École du Louvre for collaborative cultural initiatives, providing residents with access to expertise and educational resources related to museum collections and heritage.
• UNICEF FranceminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 4 June 2026The city voted to adhere to the UNICEF 'Territoires d'enfance' (Childhood Territories) network, committing to child-friendly city principles and the promotion and protection of children's rights at the municipal level.
• SPL Val de Seine AménagementcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSociété Publique Locale for urban development in the Val de Seine area. The city designates representatives to the Board of Directors and General Assemblies of this public development company for urban renewal and development projects.
• SPL Seine Ouest AménagementcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSociété Publique Locale for urban development in the Seine Ouest territory. The city participates in this shared development vehicle for planning and urban renewal projects across the territory.
• Grand Paris Seine Ouest (GPSO)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerGPSO is the Établissement Public Territorial that encompasses Boulogne-Billancourt and neighboring communes. The city designates representatives to the Territorial Council of GPSO for regional governance and shared services coordination.
• SEM Seine Ouest Habitat et Patrimoine (SOHP)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerA semi-public housing and property company in which the city holds shares. The city designates representatives to the Supervisory Board and General Assemblies to oversee social housing development and urban renewal programs.
• Seine Ouest Habitat et PatrimoinecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe city signs housing reservation conventions with this social housing provider, reserving apartments (such as units at 41 avenue Pierre Grenier, 8-10 rue Liot, 31 rue des Peupliers) for social housing allocation to residents.
• Immobilière 3FminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA social housing operator with which the city collaborates for the acquisition and management of social housing units. The city grants subsidies to Immobilière 3F for affordable housing development.
• ADOMAminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA social housing provider operating residence social (social residences). The city grants subsidies to ADOMA for demolition-reconstruction of social housing units in the city.
• SNL PROLOGUESminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerA non-profit organization (Société Nationale Logement) providing social housing support. The city grants subsidies to SNL PROLOGUES for the acquisition and improvement of social housing units.
• Société des Grands Projets (SGP)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe Grand Paris Projects company overseeing major infrastructure developments. The city designates a representative to the Strategic Committee of the SGP.
• Low-Tech LabminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership between the city and the Low-Tech Lab as part of the Maison de la Planète's low-tech programming. This collaboration aims to make ecological sustainability accessible and concrete for residents through participatory science programs.
• Centre Communal d'Action Sociale (CCAS)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe CCAS is the city's own social action center, a public establishment handling social welfare, family support, senior services, and disability support. The city council designates representatives to its Board of Directors.
• Office de Tourisme de Boulogne-Billancourt (OTBB)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerThe city's official tourism office, a partner organization promoting local tourism, heritage sites, and cultural events. Listed as a partner site on boulognebillancourt.com.
• CAF des Hauts-de-SeineminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCaisse d'Allocations Familiales (Family Allowance Fund) of Hauts-de-Seine. The city signs conventions with CAF for subsidies related to early childhood services and care, particularly for children with disabilities in municipal structures.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Ville de Levallois-Perret: Hauts-de-Seine neighbor with a dense urban footprint and similar mix of residential, corporate, and retail tax base. Operates the same municipal functions under the same departmental and GPSO territorial framework, making service-delivery and fiscal patterns directly comparable.
• Ville de Neuilly-sur-Seine: Neighboring Hauts-de-Seine commune with a similar wealthy tax base and demographic profile, providing the same municipal service catalog (urban planning, culture, education, CCAS). Closely comparable in resident profile, fiscal structure, and Hauts-de-Seine departmental context.
• Ville de Lyon: Second-largest French municipal government with comparable portfolio of cultural venues, urban renewal programs, and digital civic services. Comparable in scale of cultural programming, housing policy, and participatory governance mechanisms.
• Ville de Strasbourg: Large eastern French municipal government with extensive cultural and digital infrastructure, comparable institutional scale, and a strong track record in cross-border cooperation and European project funding that Boulogne-Billancourt could leverage via the Métropole du Grand Paris.
• Ville de Paris: Capital city municipal government operating under the same French public-law framework, delivering an equivalent scope of municipal services (urban planning, culture, social action, e-government, citizen participation) at much greater scale. Directly comparable in functions, governance model, and reliance on local taxation and state allocations.
• Ville de Nantes: Major French municipal government recognized for civic participation platforms, cultural programming, and ecological-transition initiatives — a useful peer benchmark for the Maison de la Planète-style climate programming and participatory budgeting.
• Ville de Lille: Northern French municipal government with comparable urban-renewal and cultural-investment patterns, operating a similar metropolitan governance framework (LMCU/MEL). Useful peer for assessing city-scale service delivery and cultural-tourism performance.
• Ville d'Issy-les-Moulineaux: Adjacent Hauts-de-Seine commune within GPSO that has invested heavily in smart-city and digital participation tools, providing a direct peer benchmark for e-government, civic-tech, and digital municipal services.
• Ville de Bordeaux: Major French municipal government that has combined large-scale urban renewal (e.g., rive droite) with strong cultural-tourism positioning. Directly comparable as a French commune investing simultaneously in heritage, urban regeneration, and digital citizen services.

Regional players

• Grand Paris Seine Ouest (GPSO): Établissement Public Territorial that groups Boulogne-Billancourt with neighboring communes and operates shared competencies in urban planning, housing, and mobility. Functions as a regional governance peer that shapes the city's strategic and operational environment.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance1 record

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