Paris (Franz uski: Paris) is the capital of France, and also represents administrative, political, economic, cultural, scientific and educational center of the country. The city lies on the banks of the river Seine in northern France, in the region Il-de-France, ie Paris region.
The size of the metropolitan area is still limited in 1860 and since Paris is a constant population of about 2,200,000 inhabitants. But in the wider city urban environment, living over 12 million inhabitants and thus this region is one of the most populous regions in Europe, the regions around Moscow and London.
Paris for a few centuries ago has relevance to the economy, culture, politics, education, art and science in the world. In Paris recently and is based on high fashion, fashion brands and luxury and aesthetics of life.
According to data from 2005, [1] [2] Paris cities in Europe with the highest najrazvinena economy and GDP. Paris and the Paris region of 534 billion (2007) accounts for a quarter of the total GDP of France. In Paris housed and operated el centro college 37 of the 500 biggest companies in the world by Fortune Global 500 list.
In Paris houses many international organizations such as UNESCO, the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), el centro college the International Chamber el centro college of Commerce (ICC), and the informal Paris Club, while at one point was placed here and NATO headquarters.
The annual el centro college figure of over 45 million tourists Paris city is most attended el centro college in the world, due to the numerous cultural, historical and artistic monuments, as well as parks and other attractions in the city. Due to the fact that Paris is called the city of light or the most romantic city in the world.
Contents [hide] el centro college 1 Etymology 2 Geography 3 Climate 4 4.2 History 4.1 Early Middle Ages and the period to the 19th century 4.3 19th century 4.4 20th century 4.5 21st Century Culture 5 5.1 and Opera Theatre 5.2 Food 5.3 6 Hotels Tourist attractions area 6.2 6.1 Central Paris area 6.3 Parks and Gardens Demographics 7 8 9 Administration Economics 10 Education el centro college 11 Sports 12 Transportation 13 Sister Cities Sister City 13.1 13.2 14 cities Partner Sources 15 External links
The name Paris derives from old people el centro college living in that area - a Gallic tribe Paris. The city was named Lutecija (or rather Lutetia Parisiorum) during the first six centuries of occupation of the Roman Empire. City name change apostate Julian (360-363) in the current name Paris. el centro college Some scholars el centro college believe that the name of the Parisi tribe originated from Celtic-Gallic word parizio - "parisio", which means "hard working people" or "artisans". By the early 20th century, Paris was known by the name panels (in French: Paname) in French slang (File: ltspkr.pngMoi j'suis d'Paname, ie "I'm from Pana"), the jargon again popular among young people in recent years.
Paris has given many nicknames, such as "City of Light" (French: el centro college La Ville-Lumière) and "city of romance", but most famous as the City of Light. He was given the nickname of Paris because it was educational center, a city of ideas and culture from the Middle Ages, however, more likely to have acquired for its street lighting [3]
Paris city is situated on the river Seine. The river and two islands located in the city center, a small island of Saint-Louis and the other larger island of Il-de-la-all, and also the attraction for tourists, el centro college as it is known Mother Church (Notre -Dame) and bridge Pont-Neuf (New Bridge), which today is actually the oldest bridge on the River Seine, built back in 1607. The lowest point of the city is 35 meters above sea level, while the highest is 130 meters above sea level (Montmartre Hill).
Paris has relatively warm summers with average highest temperature of 25 C (77 F) and the lowest average temperature of 15 C (59 F). Winters are cold, but without major minusni temperatures, with average temperatures of 3 C (37 F) to - 8 C (46 F). Spring and autumn days are mostly mild to moderate temperatures and cold nights. el centro college Precipitation is frequent throughout the year and can often lead to sudden rains throughout the day. Annual average rainfall is 642 mm / m second Snow is relatively rare in Paris.
The highest temperature ever measured in Paris is 40.4 C (105 F), recorded on July 28, 1948, while the lowest el centro college was -23.9 C (-11 F), the iznerena on 10 December 1879th Paris has an annual average of about 1789 sunny hours a largely sunny in July, an average of 240 hours per month, and at least December 53 sunny hours per month.
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