XIIe arrondissement
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The 12e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It is located on the Right Bank.
- Area:
- *16.324 km² (6.303 sq. miles, or 4,034 acres) with the Bois de Vincennes
- *6.377 km² (2.462 sq. miles, or 1,576 acres) without the Bois de Vincennes
- Population:
| Year (of French censuses) | Population | Density (inh. per km²) |
|---|---|---|
| 1962 (peak of population) | 161,574 | 25,337 |
| 1968 | 155,982 | 24,460 |
| 1975 | 140,900 | 22,095 |
| 1982 | 138,015 | 21,643 |
| 1990 | 130,257 | 20,426 |
| 1999 | 136,591 | 21,419 |
Landmarks include
- Place de la Bastille (partly)
- * Opera Bastille
- Bois de Vincennes
- Promenade plantée
- Cimetière de Picpus
- Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy
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