2# – Top list : Figures – PARIS

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Population : a bit more than
2 133 111 inhabitants live in Paris (intramuros) in 2024 : the most densely populated city in Europe (20909 per Km2 in 2020).
Paris intra-muros covers an area of 40.5 square miles ( = 105 km2)
Paris stretches 18 kms East-West and 9.5kms North-South
Cafés bars : about 1600 cafés bars
303 metro stations : the tightest metro station network in the world (almost 3 metro stops per km2)
65 bus lines inside Paris (Paris intra-muros)
Abbesses metro station (in Montmartre), the deepest: 36 meters underground and 176 steps. Don’t forget to take the elevator!
Bookshops : 700 bookshops, à Paris en 2020
Parisians born in Paris : 30% of Parisians were born in Paris
12 hôtel palaces (Note that all the 5 stars hôtels are not Palaces).
13 museums offer a free admission
Bridges : 37 bridges
Staircases : 37 staircases in Montmartre
Visitors : about 19 million Internationals visitors/year (about the same as London)
Average temperature : in 2020, the average temp was 20C
Artisans boulangers : about 1300 artisans – boulangers
Le Louvre : more than 9 miles of corridors, 10 000 steps, 403 rooms…
Saint-Ouen Flea market, this is 1000 antique dealers. and second-hand dealers gathering every week for three days on 7 hectares at the gates of Paris. A market divided into 12 markets, from the most chic or most typical to the most trendy
The river Seine : 13 kms which flow through Paris
Statues : More than 1000 statues in the streets of Paris
Le Louvre : 800 years of history
The Île Saint Louis (island in the center of Paris) : 350 years of history
Always a metro stop nearby where you live : There are on average 500m between two metro stations
Notre Dame de Paris : 107 years to build
The Rue de Vaugirard (longest Paris’street) is 4.36 kilometers long.