Paris

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Paris is the capital city of France. It is situated on the River Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region ("Région parisienne"). Paris has an estimated population of 2,153,600 within its administrative limits.^[1] The Paris Unité urbaine (or "urban unit") is an area of unbroken urban growth that extends well beyond its city limits, with a population of 9.93 million.^[2] A commuter belt around the same completes the Paris urban area (similar to a metropolitan area) that, with its population of 12 million,^[3] is one of the most populated areas of its kind in Europe.^[4]

Contents 1 Places, projects and networks 2 News 2007 3 Related topics 4 References

[edit] Places, projects and networks

• The Commons: Open Society Sustainability Initiative, website includes info' on Paris Green Drinks.

[edit] News 2007

• Paris embraces plan to become city of bikes, March 23 ^[5] topic

[edit] Related topics

• Vélib'
• Sustainable travel, Video
• Paris is a member of the Large Cities Climate Leadership Group

[edit] References

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5. ↑ Washington Post, March 23

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