10th arrondissement of Paris
Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 10th arrondissement of Paris (Xe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, this arrondissement is referred to as dixième ("10th arrondissement of Paris" = "dixième arrondissement de Paris").
10th arrondissement of Paris | |
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 The town hall, Rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin | |
 Coat of arms | |
 Location within Paris | |
| Coordinates: 48°52′32″N 2°21′28″E | |
| Country | France |
| Region | Île-de-France |
| Department | Paris |
| Commune | Paris |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2020–2026) | Alexandra Cordebard (PS) |
| Area | 2.89 km2 (1.12 sq mi) |
| Population | 83,459 |
| • Density | 28,879/km2 (74,800/sq mi) |
| INSEE code | 75110 |
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The arrondissement, called Entrepôt (warehouse), is situated on the right bank of the River Seine. The arrondissement contains two of Paris's six main railway stations: the Gare du Nord and the Gare de l'Est. Built during the 19th century, these two termini are among the busiest in Europe.
The 10th arrondissement also contains a large portion of the Canal Saint-Martin, linking the northeastern parts of Paris with the River Seine.