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The 20th arrondissement of Paris (known in French as the XX e arrondissement de Paris or simply as "le vingtième") is the last of the consecutively numbered arrondissements of the capital city of France.
In French, notably on street signs, the number is often given in Roman numerals. For example, the Eiffel Tower belongs to the VII e arrondissement, while Gare de l'Est is in the X e arrondissement. In daily speech, people use the ordinal number corresponding to the arrondissement, e.g. "Elle habite dans le sixième", "She lives in the 6th ...
It is headquartered in the 20th arrondissement of Paris. [5] The DGSE operates under the direction of the French Ministry of Armed Forces and works alongside its domestic counterpart, the DGSI (General Directorate for Internal Security). As with most other intelligence agencies, details of its operations and organization are highly classified ...
Map of the 80 administrative quarters of Paris. Each of the 20 arrondissements of Paris is officially divided into 4 quartiers. [1] Outside administrative use (census statistics and the localisation of post offices and other government services), they are very rarely referenced by Parisians themselves, and have no specific administration or political representation attached to them.
Éric Pliez (born 17 October 1956) is a French politician. Since 2020, he has served as mayor of the 20th arrondissement of Paris. [1] He served as president of Aurore from 2001 to 2020, and was elected president of Paris Habitat in 2020. [2]
Town hall of Paris 3rd arrondissement: 2 rue Eugène-Spuller 1864 – 1867 Victor Calliat, Eugène-Alexandre Chat: Town hall of Paris 4th arrondissement: 2 place Baudoyer 1868 – 1868 Antoine-Nicolas Bailly
Rue Saint-Blaise and the church of Saint-Germain-de-Charonne in the background. The Charonne quarter is an area of the 20th arrondissement of Paris named after a former municipality in the area, which was merged into the city of Paris in 1860 by Napoleon III and split between Charonne quarter (south part), the Père-Lachaise quarter and Saint-Fargeau quarter (north part).
Belleville (French pronunciation: ⓘ) is a neighbourhood of Paris, France, parts of which lie in four different arrondissements.The major portion of Belleville straddles the borderline between the 20th arrondissement and the 19th along its main street, the Rue de Belleville.