10th arrondissement (Paris)

10th Arrondissement (Entrepôt) Arrondissement municipal of Paris
Coordinates	48 ° 52 '16 "  N , 2 ° 21' 20"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 52 '16 "  N , 2 ° 21' 20"  E
height	35  m (33– 60  m )
surface	2.89 km²
Residents	90,372 (Jan. 1, 2017)
Population density	31,271 inhabitants / km²
INSEE code	75110
Post Code	75010
Website	mairie10.paris.fr
structure
Quarters	Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Porte-Saint-Denis Porte-Saint-Martin Hôpital-Saint-Louis

The 10th arrondissement of Paris , the Arrondissement de l'Entrepôt , is one of 20 Parisian arrondissements .

Geographical location

Plan of the 10th arrondissement

The 10th arrondissement is on the right bank of the Seine . It borders the 11th arrondissement to the east, the 3rd arrondissement to the south , the 9th to the west and the 18th arrondissement to the north .

Quarter in the 10th arrondissement

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  The town hall

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  Saint-Vincent-de-Paul

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  Gare du Nord

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  Place de la République

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  Brady passage

The 10th arrondissement consists of the following four districts:

• Saint-Vincent-de-Paul district
• Quartier de la Porte-Saint-Denis
• Quartier de la Porte-Saint-Martin
• Quartier de l'Hôpital-Saint-Louis

According to the official census of the Parisian neighborhoods, these are Quartiers 37 to 40.

Demographic data

According to the census of 1999 were 289 ha large 10th arrondissement 89,612 residents reported. This corresponds to a population density of 31,008 inhabitants per km². Thus 4.1% of the Parisian population have their main residence in this arrondissement.

town hall

The town hall of the 10th arrondissement is located at 72 rue du Faubourg Saint-Martin.

mayor

Alexandra Cordebard has been mayor since 2017.

In the 19th century, the famous writer Augustin Cochin was mayor of the arrondissement.

Attractions

See also: List of Monuments historiques in the 10th arrondissement (Paris)

• Church of St. Vincent-de-Paul (Church of Vincent de Paul )
• Saint Laurent Church
• Canal Saint-Martin
• Porte Saint-Denis
• Porte Saint-Martin
• former recollect monastery Couvent des Récollets
• Passage Brady (covered passage)
• Passage du Prado (covered passage)
• Smallest house in Paris

Infrastructure

• Gare de l'Est
• Gare du Nord
• Hôpital Saint-Louis
• Hôpital Lariboisière
• Hôpital Fernand-Widal
• Hôpital Saint-Lazare
• Prison Saint-Lazare ( Saint-Lazare prison, now closed)

Bridges over the Canal Saint-Martin

• Pont de la rue Louis-Blanc
• Passerelle Bichat
• Pont tournant de la Grange-aux-Belles
• Passerelle Richerand
• Passerelle Alibert
• Pont tournant de la rue Dieu
• Passerelle des Douanes

Major roads

See also : List of streets and squares in the 10th arrondissement (Paris)

• Place de la République
• Boulevard de Magenta
• Boulevard de la Chapelle
• Boulevard Saint-Martin
• Boulevard Saint-Denis
• Boulevard de Strasbourg

Famous residents

• The painter Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot had his studio at 58 rue de Paradis and lived at number 56 on rue du Faubourg Poissonnière .
• Vincent de Paul lived in the house of Saint-Lazare (107 rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis) in 1632 , where he founded the Congrégation de la Mission , where he preached and died in 1660 .
• Louis Antoine Fauvelet de Bourrienne , Napoleon Bonaparte's private secretary , lived on rue d'Hauteville .
• The writer Rémy de Gourmont lived at 41 rue d'Hauteville between 1880 and 1887 .
• The painter Eduard Clemens Fechner lived in 92 rue d'Hauteville until his death in 1861 .

Literary meaning

The Nestor Burma novel M'as-tu vu en cadavre? (Eng. How does death look like? ) by Léo Malet is set in the 10th arrondissement.

Web links

Commons : Paris 10e arrondissement  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Wikivoyage: Paris 10th arrondissement  - travel guide

• www.mairie10.paris.fr Official website of the arrondissement
• www.parisbalades.com Detailed description of the arrondissement

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Alexandra Cordebard - 10e arrondissement - Groupe socialiste et apparentés. In: Website of the City of Paris. May 23, 2018, accessed June 11, 2018 .