Saint-Mandé is a high-end
commune of the
Val-de-Marne department in
Île-de-France in the eastern suburbs of
Paris,
France. It is located from the
center of Paris. The municipality is the sixth smallest surface of Île-de-France, and therefore one of the most densely populated ones in
Europe. It is located on the edge of the 12th district of Paris, near the
Porte de Vincennes and Porte de Saint-Mandé. The motto of the city is "Cresco et Floresco", which means "I grow and I flourish".