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Encyclopedia > XIIIe arrondissement
The 20
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Paris Crest
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Map of XIIIe arrondissement
Map of XIIIe arrondissement

The 13e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It is located on the Left Bank. The city of Paris is divided into 20 arrondissements municipaux (“municipal boroughs,” approximately, in English), more simply referred to as arrondissements (pronounced ). These are not to be confused with departmental arrondissements, which subdivide the 100 French départements. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (744x824, 287 KB) Summary The coat of arms of Paris, with a transparent background. ... 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 the most crowded 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 4e 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. ... The 15e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... The 14e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1400x1064, 1134 KB) Summary Map of the 13th arrondissement of Paris. ... Image File history File links Download high resolution version (1400x1064, 1134 KB) Summary Map of the 13th arrondissement of Paris. ... The city of Paris is divided into 20 arrondissements municipaux (“municipal boroughs,” approximately, in English), more simply referred to as arrondissements (pronounced ). These are not to be confused with departmental arrondissements, which subdivide the 100 French départements. ... The Eiffel Tower has become a symbol of Paris throughout the world. ... The left bank of a river is the bank on the left when looking in the direction of flow towards the sea. ...

  • Area: 7.146 km² (2.759 sq. miles, or 1,766 acres)
  • Population:
Year
(of French censuses)
Population Density
(inh. per km²)
1962 166,709 23,329
1968 158,280 22,149
1975 163,313 22,854
1982 170,818 23,904
1990 171,098 23,943
1999 (peak of population) 171,533 24,004

1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... 1968 (MCMLXVIII) was a leap year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1968 calendar). ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

Landmarks

Chinese New Year celebrated in a Chinatown in Paris. ... The new buildings of the library. ... The Bicêtre Hospital, located on the Left Bank, in XIIIe arrondissement of Paris, France, was originally planned as a military hospital, with construction begun in 1634. ... This article needs to be wikified. ... The Gare dAusterlitz (Austerlitz Station) is a railway station in Paris. ... Gobelin was the name of a family of dyers, who in all probability came originally from Reims, and who in the middle of the 15th century established themselves in the Faubourg Saint Marcel, Paris, on the banks of the Bièvre. ... Paristore is an Asian supermarket in the region of Paris. ... Tang Frères (translated: Tang Bros. ...

Streets and squares include


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Once he is equipped as a chiffonnier, once he has familiarized himself with the ignominy of this dirty profession, after having adopted it by necessity, he continues it by inclination.
As historian G[acute{e}]rard Conte writes, Parisians in the 1860s referred to the Thirteenth Arrondissement as "the faubourg of misery." Indeed, some 15,000 indigents from 5,000 households registered with the Welfare Bureau of the Thirteenth Arrondissement during the winter of 1868-69.
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