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  2. Timeline of Paris - Wikipedia

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    16 March – Opening of the Cluny Museum dedicated to the history of medieval Paris. 14 November – First crèche, or day care center, is opened at Chaillot. 1845 Ring of new fortifications around the city, (the Thiers wall), begun in 1841, completed. [116] 27 April – First electric telegraph line tested between Paris and Rouen.

  3. History of Paris - Wikipedia

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    In 1328, Paris's population was about 200,000, which made it the most populous city in Europe. With the growth in population came growing social tensions; the first riots took place in December 1306 against the Provost of the Merchants, who was accused of raising rents. The houses of many merchants were burned, and twenty-eight rioters were hanged.

  4. Demographics of Paris - Wikipedia

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    Paris population pyramid in 2022. According to Eurostat, the EU statistical agency, in 2012 the Commune of Paris was the most densely populated city in the European Union, with 21,616 people per square kilometre within the city limits (the NUTS-3 statistical area), ahead of Inner London West, which had 10,374 persons per square kilometre.

  5. List of largest European cities in history - Wikipedia

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    1 Timeline: Neolithic–Bronze ... Population Paris: 275,000 Bruges: 125,000 Milan: 125,000 ... List of largest cities throughout history; List of metropolitan areas ...

  6. Paris - Wikipedia

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    Paris (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is the capital and largest city of France.With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 [3] in an area of more than 105 km 2 (41 sq mi), [4] Paris is the fourth-most populous city in the European Union, the ninth-most populous city in Europe and the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. [5]

  7. Paris in the Belle Époque - Wikipedia

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    The population of Paris was 1,851,792 in 1872, at the beginning the Belle Époque. By 1911, it reached 2,888,107, higher than the population today. Near the end of the Second Empire and the beginning of the Belle Époque, between 1866 and 1872, the population of Paris grew only 1.5%. Then the population surged by 14.09% between 1876 and 1881 ...

  8. Paris during the Second Empire - Wikipedia

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    Timeline; Architectural history; Music; ... The population of Paris was recorded as 949,000 in 1851. ... the Paris Salon was the most important event of the year for ...

  9. Category:History of Paris - Wikipedia

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    Events in Paris (9 C, 36 P) H. ... Pages in category "History of Paris" ... Timeline of Paris; A. Académie Colarossi; Académie de La Palette;