Paris

Summary

Paris is a commune of France^[1]. Paris ranks in the top 0.0032% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,834 views/month, #1 of 31,031).^[2]

Key Facts

• Paris is located in Grand Paris^[3].
• Paris is in the country of France^[4].
• Paris's head of government is recorded as Anne Hidalgo^[5].
• Paris's image is recorded as La Tour Eiffel vue de la Tour Saint-Jacques, Paris août 2014 (2).jpg^[6].
• Paris's continent is recorded as Europe^[7].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as territorial collectivity of France with special status^[8].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as metropolis^[9].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as tourist destination^[10].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as global city^[11].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as megacity^[12].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as largest city^[13].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as college town^[14].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as big city^[15].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as primate city^[16].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as national capital^[17].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as financial center^[18].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as commercial capital city^[19].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as cultural capital^[20].
• Paris's instance of is recorded as fashion capital^[21].
• Paris's official language is recorded as French^[22].
• Paris's flag image is recorded as Flag of Paris with coat of arms.svg^[23].
• Paris's flag image is recorded as Drapeau des armes de la ville de Paris.svg^[24].
• Paris's shares border with is recorded as Montrouge^[25].
• Paris's shares border with is recorded as Malakoff^[26].
• Paris's shares border with is recorded as Vanves^[27].

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Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Paris include Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1974^[31]; Paris syndrome^[32], a mental disorder^[33], in France^[34]; University of Paris^[35], a former entity^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1150^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39]; Paris Agreement^[40], a treaty^[41], in France^[42], written by United Nations^[43]; bologna^[44]; Paris^[45], a city in the United States^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1845^[48]; Orly Airport^[49], an international airport^[50], in France^[51]; and Gare de Paris-Nord^[52], a dead-end railway station^[53], in France^[54], founded in 1864^[55].

Why It Matters

Paris ranks in the top 0.0032% of commune_of_france entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (9,834 views/month, #1 of 31,031).^[2] Paris has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[56] Paris is known by 49 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[57]

Entities named for Paris include Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport^[28], an international airport^[29], in France^[30], founded in 1974^[31]; Paris syndrome^[32], a mental disorder^[33], in France^[34]; University of Paris^[35], a former entity^[36], in France^[37], founded in 1150^[38], headquartered in Paris^[39]; Paris Agreement^[40], a treaty^[41], in France^[42], written by United Nations^[43]; bologna^[44]; and Paris^[45], a city in the United States^[46], in United States^[47], founded in 1845^[48].