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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]
Map of metropolitan France. As of January 2019, there were 473 communes in France (metropolitan territory and overseas departments and regions) with population over 20,000, 280 communes with population over 30,000, 129 communes with population over 50,000 and 42 communes with population over 100,000. [1]
Troyes (1419–1422), for a short time during the Hundred Years' War, the city was the seat of the royal government. Bourges (1422–1444), Charles VII was forced to flee from Paris. Tours (1444–1527), Louis XI made the Château de Plessis-lez-Tours his residence. Paris (1528–1589), Francis I had established his court in Paris.
Where an adjective is a link, the link is to the language or dialect of the same name. Many place-name adjectives and many demonyms also refer to various other things, sometimes with and sometimes without one or more additional words. Additionally, sometimes the use of one or more additional words is optional.
Categories by city in France (20 C) Cities in France by region (17 C, ... Paris (18 C, 3 P) Perpignan (4 C, ... Pages in category "Cities in France"
This is a list of city and town halls in France. The list is sortable by building age and height, and provides a link to the database of monuments historique , which is a listing of buildings and structures important to France's architectural and historical cultural heritage , [ 1 ] where relevant.
The City of Paris may refer to: Paris, capital of France; La Ville de Paris, a 1910-12 painting by Robert Delaunay; La Ville de Paris, a dirigible constructed in 1906;
Naming convention for streets: new street articles should have the form rue Zidane, Paris – 'Paris' should not be in brackets because of disambiguation protocol, but ', Paris' should be there all the same to avoid future conflicts with articles on streets in other Francophone agglomerations. This is the best solution to date.