Les Pavillons-sous-Bois (French pronunciation: [lɛ pavijɔ̃ su bwa] ⓘ) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.

The lodges mentioned in the name are two guard lodges, built of local stone around 1770 and rehabilitated in 1998, that were located at the entrance of the estate belonging to the château du Raincy.

[3] The wood mentioned in the name is the ancient Bondy Forest which covered most of the area to the northeast of Paris.

This station is located in the neighboring commune of Le Raincy, 3.2 km (2.0 mi) from the centre of Les Pavillons-sous-Bois.

The Canal of Ourcq, a channel built by Napoleon III to bring more water to Paris, and the national road RN3 divide the area into a south zone, dedicated to traditional habitat (mainly houses with gardens) and urban activities, and a north zone, for a long time underprivileged, more industrial, nowadays in a rehabilitation process including new habitation areas, sports and leisure areas along the channel and new public service buildings.