The 10th arrondissement of Paris (Xe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, the arrondissement is referred to as le dixième (; "the tenth", formally le dixième arrondissement de Paris). In 2023, it had a population of 83,873.

The arrondissement, called Entrepôt (warehouse), is situated on the right bank of the River Seine. It contains two of the seven large mainline railway stations of Paris: 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 Seine.

The current mayor of the 10th arrondissement, since 2017, is Alexandra Cordebard.

Geography

The land area of the arrondissement is .

The 10th arrondissement is often referred to as l'Entrepôt. Like all Parisian arrondissements, it is divided into four quartiers (districts):Demographic figures are from the Mairie de Paris, 1999.

Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, the 37th quartier, has 21,624 people in an area of Porte-Saint-Denis, the 38th quartier, has 15,066 people in an area of Porte-Saint-Martin, the 39th quartier, has 23,125 people in an area of Hôpital-Saint-Louis, the 40th quartier, has 29,870 people in an area of

Demographics The peak population of the 10th arrondissement occurred in 1881, when it had 162,671 inhabitants. Today, the arrondissement remains very dense in both population and business activity, with 71,962 jobs in the census of 1999. Due to its large Turkish minority, the 10th arrondissement is often called "La Petite Turquie" (Little Turkey).

Historical population

Immigration

Cityscape

Places of interest Canal Saint-Martin Gare de l'Est Gare du Nord Musée de l'Éventail (museum of fans) Passage Brady Passage du Prado Porte Saint-Denis Porte Saint-Martin Saint-Martin-des-Champs, Paris Saint-Joseph-Artisan, Paris Church of Saint-Vincent-de-Paul, Paris Church of Saint-Laurent, Paris Théâtre Antoine-Simone Berriau Chapel of Lariboisiere Hospital, Paris The House of African Worlds, or MansA

Main streets and squares Streets

Rue d'Abbeville Rue Albert-Thomas Rue Alibert Rue d'Alsace Rue Ambroise-Paré Rue de l'Aqueduc Rue Beaurepaire Rue de Belzunce Rue Bichat

Impasse Bonne-Nouvelle Rue Bossuet Rue Bouchardon Passage Brady Passage du Buisson-Saint-Louis Rue du Buisson-Saint-Louis Rue Cail Rue de Chabrol Rue du Chalet Boulevard de la Chapelle Rue Charles-Robin Rue du Château-d'Eau Rue du Château-Landon Avenue Claude-Vellefaux Rue de Compiègne Rue Demarquay Boulevard de Denain Rue de Dunkerque Rue Eugène-Varlin Rue du Faubourg-du-Temple Rue du Faubourg-Poissonnière Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Denis Rue du Faubourg-Saint-Martin Rue Fénelon Rue de la Fidélité Rue de la Grange-aux-Belles Rue Guy-Patin Rue d'Hauteville Rue du Huit-Mai-1945 Rue de l'Hôpital-Saint-Louis Rue Jacques-Louvel-Tessier Rue Jean-Moinon Rue Jean-Poulmarch Quai de Jemmapes Rue Juliette-Dodu Rue La Fayette Rue de Lancry Rue Léon-Jouhaux Rue Louis-Blanc Rue Lucien-Sampaix Boulevard de Magenta Rue de Marseille Rue Martel Rue de Maubeuge Rue de Mazagran Rue des Messageries Rue de Metz Rue Monseigneur-Rodhain Rue de Nancy Rue de Paradis Avenue Parmentier Rue Perdonnet Rue des Petites-Écuries Rue des Petits-Hôtels Rue Philippe-de-Girard Rue des Récollets Rue René-Boulanger Avenue Richerand Rue Robert-Blache Rue de Rocroy

Impasse Sainte-Marthe Rue Sainte-Marthe Rue Saint-Laurent Boulevard Saint-Martin Rue Saint-Maur Rue de Saint-Quentin Rue Saint-Vincent-de-Paul Rue de Sambre-et-Meuse Rue Sibour Boulevard de Strasbourg Rue du Terrage Rue Tesson Rue Taylor Quai de Valmy Avenue de Verdun Rue Vicq-D'Azir Boulevard de la Villette Rue des Vinaigriers Rue Yves-Toudic

Squares

Place de la Bataille-de-Stalingrad Place du Colonel-Fabien Place du Docteur-Alfred-Fournier Place Franz-Liszt Place Napoléon-III Place de la République Place de Roubaix Place Sainte-Marthe Place de Valenciennes Square Alban-Satragne Square Amadou-Hampate Ba Square Aristide-Cavaillé-Col Square des Recollets Square Eugène-Varlin Square Frédérick-Lemaître Square Henri-Christiné Square Juliette-Dodu Square Raoul-Follereau Square Robert-Blache Square Saint-Laurent

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