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The city of Paris covers an area much smaller than the urban area of which it is the core. At present, Paris's real urbanisation, defined by the pôle urbain (urban cluster) statistical area, covers 2,845 km 2 (1,098 sq mi), [9] or an area about 27 times larger than the city itself. The administration of Paris's urban growth is divided between ...
Paris (mythology), a Trojan character in Greek mythology, most notably The Iliad Count Paris, in William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet; The Great Paris, stage name of a fictional character on the television series Mission: Impossible
(Lava is the name of one of the twin sons of the god Rama; see History of Lahore.) The name might also be from Ai-Lao (Lao: ອ້າຽລາວ, Isan: อ้ายลาว, Chinese: 哀牢; pinyin: Āiláo, Vietnamese: ai lao), the old Chinese name for the Tai ethnic groups to which the Lao people belong. [241]
Johnny Hallyday. Booba, rapper; Jacqueline, Countess of Hainaut, dauphine of France; Raymond Devos, humorist; Fiona Ferro, tennis player; David Guetta, house music DJ ...
Between 2006 and 2008, about 22% of newborns in France had at least one foreign-born grandparent (9% born in another European country, 8% born in the Maghreb and 2% born in another region of the world). [19] Censuses on race and ethnic origin were banned by the French government in 1978. [20]
PARIS (AP) — Fashion. Sports. And of course, the rain. ... Singer-actor Nick Jonas cited a special reason for loving the Indian uniforms in the three colors of that country’s national flag ...
The Paris metropolitan area has a community of origins from Sub-Saharan Africa. There were 54,000 persons of African nationalities, excluding Algeria, Morocco, and Tunisia, according to the 2009 French census. Countries of origin in sub-Saharan Africa include Burkina Faso, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Guinea,Cameroon, Mali, and Senegal ...
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