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7th arrondissement of Paris
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View over the 7th arrondissement, dominated by the Eiffel Tower, and the Invalides.
Location
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Paris and its closest suburbs
Administration
Région Île-de-France
Département Paris
Mayor Michel Dumont
Statistics
Land area¹ 4.09 km²
Population²
(1999 census)
56,985
 -Density (1999) 13,933/km²
¹ French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq. mi. or 247 acres) and river estuaries.
² Population sans doubles comptes: single count of residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel).
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The 20
arrondissements
of Paris
17th 18th 19th
  8th 9th 10th 11th 20th
16th 2nd 3rd
1st 4th 12th
Seine river
  7th 6th 5th 13th
15th 14th

The 7th arrondissement, located on the Left Bank, is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It is heavily charged with French national institutions. It hosts the French National Assembly and numerous French ministries.

The 7th arrondissement is also known by international tourists for hosting the Eiffel Tower and the Invalides, which is the burial site of Napoléon.

[edit] Demography

The peak of population of Paris 7th arrondissement happened rather early in 1926 with 110,684 inhabitants. Because of the locations of numerous bodies of the French government, this arrondissement has never been excessively densely populated. In 1999, the population was of 56,985 inhabitants while the arrondissement also hosted 76,212 jobs. The land area of this arrondissement is exactly of 4.088 km² (1.578 sq. miles).

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</tr> <tr><td>1872<td>78,553<td>19,206 <tr><td>1926 (peak of population)<td>110,684<td>27,075 <tr><td>1954<td>104,412<td>25,529 <tr><td>1962<td>99,584<td>24,360 <tr><td>1968<td>87,811<td>21,480 <tr><td>1975<td>74,250<td>18,163 <tr><td>1982<td>67,461<td>16,502 <tr><td>1990<td>62,939<td>15,396 <tr><td>1999<td>56,985<td>13,940 </table>

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Important places include:

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