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False-color satellite image of the Parisian metropolitan area. As of 2022, the INSEE statistical Paris metropolitan area covers 1,929 communes. [13] With its 18,941 km 2 (7,313 sq mi), it extends significantly beyond Paris' administrative Île-de-France region (12,012 km 2 (4,638 sq mi)). [14]
The metropolitan area of the city is 2,300 km 2 (890 sq mi). [2] Climate. Paris has a typical Western European oceanic climate ( Köppen climate classification: Cfb ) which is affected by the North Atlantic Current. The overall climate throughout the year is mild and moderately wet. [5] .
Paris [a] is the capital and most populous city of France. With an official estimated population of 2,102,650 residents as of 1 January 2023 [2] in an area of more than 105 km 2 (41 sq mi), [5] Paris is the fourth-most populated city in the European Union and the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2022. [6]
1 day ago · Area city, 41 square miles (105 square km); metropolitan area, 890 square miles (2,300 square km). Pop. (2020 est.) city, 2,145,906; (2020 est.) urban agglomeration, 10,858,874.
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Paris is the capital city of France, situated on the River Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region ("Région parisienne"). The Paris "aire urbaine" (roughly: "metropolitan area") is one of the most populated areas of its kind in Europe, with a population of roughly 12 million, including 10 million in the Paris urban ...
Apr 15, 2024 · False-color satellite image of the Parisian metropolitan area. As of 2022, the INSEE statistical Paris metropolitan area covers 1,929 communes. With its 18,941 km 2 (7,313 sq mi), it extends significantly beyond Paris' administrative Île-de-France region (12,012 km 2 (4,638 sq mi)).
In the context of its missions, the Paris Urbanism Agency - Apur - has been involved in the production and integration of numerous geographical data for over 50 years. These data, which enrich the legacy of common knowledge and are a stimulating force that runs through Apur’s work for the benefit of all, need to be documented to facilitate consultation, sharing and re-use.
