Place du Châtelet

Summary

Place du Châtelet is a square^[1]. It ranks in the top 8% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month).^[2]

Key Facts

• Place du Châtelet is located in Paris^[3].
• Place du Châtelet is located in 1st arrondissement of Paris^[4].
• Place du Châtelet is located in 4th arrondissement of Paris^[5].
• Place du Châtelet is located in Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois^[6].
• Place du Châtelet is located in Quartier Saint-Merri^[7].
• Place du Châtelet is in the country of France^[8].
• Place du Châtelet's instance of is recorded as square^[9].
• Place du Châtelet's shares border with is recorded as avenue Victoria^[10].
• Place du Châtelet's shares border with is recorded as boulevard de Sébastopol^[11].
• Place du Châtelet's shares border with is recorded as quai de Gesvres^[12].
• Place du Châtelet's shares border with is recorded as quai de la Mégisserie^[13].
• Place du Châtelet's shares border with is recorded as rue Saint-Denis^[14].
• Grand Châtelet is named after Place du Châtelet^[15].
• Place du Châtelet is part of road network of Paris^[16].
• Place du Châtelet's Commons category is recorded as Place du Châtelet (Paris)^[17].
• Place du Châtelet's terminus is recorded as quai de la Mégisserie^[18].
• 1802 marks the founding of Place du Châtelet^[19].
• Place du Châtelet's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.8575, 'lon': 2.3472222222222}^[20].
• Place du Châtelet's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Place du Châtelet (Paris)^[21].
• Place du Châtelet's start point is recorded as quai de la Mégisserie^[22].
• Place du Châtelet's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'place du Châtelet'}^[23].
• Place du Châtelet's date of official opening is recorded as 1810^[24].
• Place du Châtelet's native label is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'place du Châtelet'}^[25].
• Place du Châtelet's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+79'}^[26].
• Place du Châtelet's width is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+40'}^[27].

Body

Geography

Place du Châtelet is in the country of France^[8]. Located in include Paris^[3], a commune of France^[28], in France^[29], founded in -0300^[30]; 1st arrondissement of Paris^[4], a municipal arrondissement of France^[31], in France^[32], founded in 1860^[33]; 4th arrondissement of Paris^[5], a municipal arrondissement of France^[34], in France^[35], founded in 1860^[36]; Saint-Germain-l'Auxerrois^[6], an administrative quarter of Paris^[37], in France^[38]; and Quartier Saint-Merri^[7], an administrative quarter of Paris^[39], in France^[40]. It is part of road network of Paris^[16].

Physical Characteristics

Place du Châtelet's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+79'}^[26].

Designation and Status

Place du Châtelet's instance of is recorded as square^[9].

History and Context

1802 marks the founding of Place du Châtelet^[19]. Grand Châtelet is named after it^[15].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Place du Châtelet include Châtelet^[41], a metro station^[42], in France^[43].

Why It Matters

Place du Châtelet ranks in the top 8% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (327 views/month).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[44] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[45]

Entities named for it include Châtelet^[41], a metro station^[42], in France^[43].