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9th arrondissement of Paris

9th arrondissement of Paris

Municipal arrondissement in Île-de-France, France

The 9th arrondissement of Paris (IXe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, it is referred to as le neuvième ([nœvjɛm]; "ninth").

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The arrondissement, called Opéra, is located on the right bank of the River Seine. It contains many places of cultural, historical and architectural interest, including the Palais Garnier (home to the Paris Opera), on the Place de l'Opéra, together with the InterContinental Paris Le Grand Hotel's Café de la Paix, as well as Boulevard Haussmann, with the Galeries Lafayette and Printemps, two large department stores, in addition to the Le Figaro newspaper. It hosts two historic churches, noted for their classical architecture, art and decoration: Saint-Louis-d'Antin (18th c.) and Notre-Dame-de-Lorette (19th c.).

The arrondissement also contains a number of theatres and music venues including the Olympia, Folies Bergère, Théâtre Mogador, Théâtre Édouard VII and Théâtre de Paris.[2] Along with the 2nd and 8th arrondissements, it hosts one of the business centres of Paris, located around the Palais Garnier.

In 2019, the 9th arrondissement had a population of 60,026.

Geography

Map of the 9th arrondissement

The land area of this arrondissement is 2.179 km2 (0.841 sq. miles, or 538 acres).

Main streets and squares

Places of interest


Public transport in the arrondissement

Wikimedia France has its offices in the arrondissement, at 28 Rue de Londres.[3]

Economy

Groupe Danone head office

Groupe Danone has its head office in the 17 Boulevard Haussmann building in the 9th arrondissement.[4] Danone moved there in 2002.[5]

BNP Paribas has its head office in the arrondissement.[6] Crédit Industriel et Commercial. Kroll Inc. also has an office in this arrondissement.[7]

DotEmu has its head office in the 9th arrondissement.[8]

Gameloft has its registered office and head office in the 9th arrondissement.[9][10] It is on the fifth floor of 14 rue Auber.[11]

Until June 1995, the head office of Société Générale was located in this arrondissement. On that month the head office moved to the Société Générale Towers.[12] The former head office remains as the company's registered office.[13]

Google Paris has its offices within the arrondissement.[14]

The fashion School MOD'SPE Paris is also located in the arrondissement.

Demographics

The peak population of the 9th arrondissement occurred in 1901, when it had 124,011 inhabitants. Since then, the arrondissement has widely attracted business activity. As a result, the population was in 1999 only 55,838 inhabitants, while it held 111,939 jobs.

Historical population

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Immigration

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References

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    "Populations légales 2021". The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies. 28 December 2023.
  2. [2]
    "Paris ninth arrondissement". Paris Digest. 2018. Retrieved 2018-11-20.
  3. [3]
    "Nous contacter". Wikimedia France. Retrieved on 8 May 2010.
  4. [4]
    "Contacts Archived 2013-11-03 at the Wayback Machine". Groupe Danone. Retrieved on 23 March 2010.
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    "Danone : regrouper les salariés dans un même bâtiment". Le Journal du Net. Retrieved on 26 July 2010.
  6. [6]
    "Legal Information". BNP Paribas. Retrieved on 25 October 2011. "Registered Office : 16, Bd des Italiens - 75009 Paris (France)"
  7. [7]
    "Office Locations Archived 2011-08-10 at the Wayback Machine". Kroll Inc. Retrieved on 14 August 2011. "Paris Place de l’Opéra 6 rue Halévy 75009 Paris France"
  8. [8]
    "Legal notice". Dotemu. Retrieved 2020-06-12. 79 rue du Faubourg Poissonnière 75009, Paris, France
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    "Personal data." Gameloft. Retrieved on 8 March 2019. "The Gameloft Human Resources team and staff providing support for the recruitment process locally at Gameloft entities in Europe or at the headquarters based at 14 rue Auber 75009 Paris, France "
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    "Legal notices." Gameloft. Retrieved on 8 March 2019. "Registered office: 14 rue Auber, 75009 Paris, France"
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    "World presence." Gameloft. Retrieved on 8 March 2019. Hover mouse over Paris to see: "France - Paris 14 Rue Auber, 5th floor, 75009 Paris"
  12. [12]
    "Société Générale : deux tours à la Défense". Le Journal du Net. Retrieved on 7 July 2010.
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    "Legal information Archived 2011-10-09 at the Wayback Machine". Société Générale. Retrieved on 24 September 2009.
  14. [14]
    "Google locations." Google. Retrieved on May 25, 2016. "8 Rue de Londres 75009 Paris France"
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