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13th. 15th. 14th. v. t. e. The 10th arrondissement of Paris ( Xe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, the arrondissement is referred to as le dixième ( [dizjɛm]; "the tenth", formally le dixième arrondissement de Paris ). In 2020, it had a population of 83,459.
Town hall of Paris . 2nd arrondissement. 8 rue de la Banque. 1848 – 1848. Alphonse Girard. 48°52′01″N 2°20′23″E. / 48.8669°N 2.3397°E / 48.8669; 2.3397 ( Mairie du 2e arrondissement) Town hall of Paris 0 3rd arrondissement. 2 rue Eugène-Spuller. 1864 – 1867.
The Paris Commune ( French: Commune de Paris, pronounced [kɔ.myn də pa.ʁi]) was a French revolutionary government that seized power in Paris from 18 March to 28 May 1871. During the Franco-Prussian War of 1870–71, the French National Guard had defended Paris, and working-class radicalism grew among its soldiers.
The Hôtel de Ville ( French pronunciation: [otɛl də vil], City Hall) is the city hall of Paris, France, standing on the Place de l'Hôtel-de-Ville – Esplanade de la Libération in the 4th arrondissement. The south wing was originally constructed by Francis I beginning in 1535 until 1551. The north wing was built by Henry IV and Louis XIII ...
Paris West University Nanterre La Défense. Signature. Ana María " Anne " Hidalgo Aleu ( French: [an idalɡo], Spanish: [iˈðalɣo]; born 19 June 1959) [2] [3] is a Spanish-French politician who has been the Mayor of Paris since 2014, the first woman to hold the office. She is a member of the Socialist Party .
A map of the arrondissements of Paris.. Paris has been a commune (municipality) since 1834, and briefly between 1790 and 1795. At the 1790 division, during the French Revolution, of France into communes, and again in 1834, Paris was a city only half its modern size, composed of 12 arrondissements.
On 11 October 1795, Paris was divided into twelve arrondissements. They were numbered from west to east. The numbers 1–9 were on the Right Bank of the Seine. The numbers were 10–12 on the Left Bank. Each arrondissement was subdivided into four quartiers, which corresponded to the 48 original districts created in 1790.
Administrativedivisions of France. In France, a municipal arrondissement ( French: arrondissement municipal [aʁɔ̃dismɑ̃ mynisipal]) is a subdivision of the commune, and is used in the country's three largest cities: Paris, Lyon and Marseille. It functions as an even lower administrative division, with its own mayor.