IIe arrondissement
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The 2e arrondissement is the smallest of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It is located on the Right Bank.
- Area: 0.992 km² (0.383 sq. miles, or 245 acres)
- Population:
| Year (of French censuses) | Population | Density (inh. per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1861 (peak of population) | 81,609 | 82,267 |
| 1962 | 40,864 | 41,194 |
| 1968 | 35,357 | 35,642 |
| 1975 | 26,328 | 26,540 |
| 1982 | 21,203 | 21,374 |
| 1990 | 20,738 | 20,905 |
| 1999 | 19,585 | 19,743 |
arrondissement was created in 1860, so we do not have figures before 1861.
Places in the arrondissement include
- Paris stock exchange (Palais Brongniart, former headquarters)
- Opéra-Comique
- Passage des Panoramas
Streets and squares include
- Place de la Bourse
- Avenue de l'Opéra (partial)
- Rue du Quatre-Septembre
- Rue Réaumur
- Rue Montmartre
- Rue du Faubourg-Montmartre
- Rue Notre-Dame des Victoires
- Rue Saint-Denis
- Rue Saint-Sauveur
- Rue du Louvre
- Rue de Turbigo
- Rue Étienne-Marcel
- Rue des Petits-Champs
- Boulevard des Capucines
- Boulevard des Italiens
- Boulevard Montmartre
- Boulevard Poissonnière
- Boulevard de Bonne-Nouvelle
- Boulevard Saint-Denis
- Boulevard Sébastopol
- Rue des Capucines
- Rue de Cléry
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