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Paris Urban Area:
Distribution of Population: 2005

Sector Population Land Area (Square Miles) Density Land Area (Square Kilometers) Density
Ville de Paris 2,154,000 41 52,500 106 20,300
Petite Couronne (Inner Ring Suburbs) 4,255,000 248 17,200 642 6,600
Grande Couronne (Outer Ring Suburbs) 3,991,000 886 4,500 2,295 1,700
Urban Area 10,400,000 1,175 8,900 3,043 3,400
Balance of Grande Couronne 1,000,000        
Metropolitan Area (Ile-de-France) 11,400,000        
           
Estimated by Demographia based upon INSEE 2005 estimates and Google map inspection  

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