Paris metropolitan area

statistical area corresponding to Paris commuting catchment area
Place urban_area Q1081225
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Paris metropolitan area

Summary

Paris metropolitan area is an urban area[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of urban_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Paris metropolitan area is located in Paris[3].
  • Paris metropolitan area is in the country of France[4].
  • Paris metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as urban area[5].
  • Paris metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as metropolitan area[6].
  • Paris metropolitan area's instance of is recorded as functional urban area[7].
  • Paris metropolitan area's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.8042, 'lon': 2.3511}[8].
  • Paris metropolitan area's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c0tx7[9].
  • Paris metropolitan area's topic's main category is recorded as Q26244954[10].
  • Paris metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+10950000'}[11].
  • Paris metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+11175000'}[12].
  • Paris metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+13125142'}[13].
  • Paris metropolitan area's population is recorded as {'amount': '+13114718'}[14].
  • Paris metropolitan area's Yale LUX ID is recorded as place/ad303aab-40a9-43ef-b903-8d276c85103c[15].

Body

Geography

Paris metropolitan area is in the country of France[4]. It is located in Paris[3].

Physical Characteristics

Population counts include {'amount': '+10950000'}[11], {'amount': '+11175000'}[12], {'amount': '+13125142'}[13], and {'amount': '+13114718'}[14].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include urban area[5], metropolitan area[6], and functional urban area[7].

Why It Matters

Paris metropolitan area ranks in the top 9% of urban_area entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (358 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[16] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[17]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . demographia.com. demographia.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . Final report of ESPON project 1.4.3.. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . Population on 1 January by age groups and sex - functional urban areas. wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Population by age and sex - Cities and FUAs. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [16] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [17] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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