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The 4e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It is located on the Right Bank of the River Seine, bordered to north by the IIIe arrondissement, to the east by the XIe and XIIe arrondissement, and to the south by the Seine and the Ve arrondissement. The eastern parts of île de la Cité as well as île Saint-Louis make up the arrondissement. The city of Paris, in France is divided into 20 arrondissements. ... The 18e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 19e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 20e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 17e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 9e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 10e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 11e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 8e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 2e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... Categories: France geography stubs | Arrondissements of Paris ... The 12e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 1er arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 16e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France, located on the western part of the city. ... The 7e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 6e arrondissement is one of the central arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 5e arrondissement is one of the central arrondissements of Paris, France, located on the Left Bank. ... Categories: Stub | Arrondissements of Paris ... The 15e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 14e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The city of Paris, in France is divided into 20 arrondissements. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The right bank of a river is the bank on the right when looking in the direction of flow towards the sea. ... This article is about the river in France; it should not be confused with the Senne, a much smaller river that flows through Brussels. ... Categories: France geography stubs | Arrondissements of Paris ... The 11e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 12e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 5e arrondissement is one of the central arrondissements of Paris, France, located on the Left Bank. ... The ÃŽle de la Cité seen from the west, downstream The ÃŽle de la Cité, an island in the Seine river, is the center of Paris, France, and the location where the city was founded. ... The ÃŽle Saint-Louis is an island in the Seine river, in Paris, France. ...

  • Area: 1.601 km² (0.618 sq. miles, or 396 acres)
  • Population:
Year
(of French censuses)
Population Density
(inh. per km²)
1861 (peak of population) 108,520 67,783
1962 61,670 38,520
1968 54,029 33,747
1975 40,466 25,275
1982 33,990 21,230
1990 32,226 20,129
1999 30,675 19,160

Note: the peak of population actually occurred before 1861, but the
arrondissement was created in 1860, so we do not have figures before 1861.


1861 is a common year starting on Tuesday. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1968 was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... 1982 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1999 is a common year starting on Friday of the Common Era, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...


History

The first residents of the île de la Cité date from the Gaul era, but the Right Bank was first populated at the start of the Middle Ages. Since the end of the 19th century, le Marais has been populated by a significantly Jewish population, the Rue des Rosiers being their main base, with a handful of kosher restaurants. Since the 1990s, gay culture has made its impact on the arrondissement, opening a number of rainbow-flagged bars and cafés in the area by the town hall. Map of Gaul circa 58 BC Gaul (from Latin Gallia, c. ... The right bank of a river is the bank on the right when looking in the direction of flow towards the sea. ... The Middle Ages formed the middle period in a traditional schematic division of European history into three ages: the classical civilization of Antiquity, the Middle Ages, and modern times, beginning with the Renaissance. ... Jo Goldenbergs restaurant on the Rue des Rosiers Synagogue Le Marais (the marsh) is a trendy district in Paris now celebrated for its nightlife. ... The circled U indicates that this can of tuna is certified kosher by the Union of Orthodox Congregations. ... See labrys, black triangle. ...


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Arrondissements of Paris - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (292 words)
These are not to be confused with departmental arrondissements, which subdivide the 100 French départements.
The 20 arrondissements are arranged in the form of a clockwise spiral, starting with the 1st in the middle of the city on the right bank (north bank) of the Seine River.
The previous 12 arrondissements were rearranged with this new territory to become the present 20.
IVe arrondissement at AllExperts (285 words)
arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France.
It is located on the Right Bank of the River Seine, bordered to north by the IIIe arrondissement, to the east by the XIe and XIIe arrondissement, and to the south by the Seine and the Ve arrondissement.
Since the 1990s, gay culture has made its impact on the arrondissement, opening a number of rainbow-flagged bars and cafés in the area by the town hall.
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