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Commune of Pantin

Location
Paris and inner ring départements
Coordinates48°53′35″N, 2°24′46″E
Administration
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentSeine-Saint-Denis
ArrondissementBobigny
Intercommunalitynone as of 2005
MayorBertrand Kern
(since 2001)
Statistics
Land area¹5. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Wikipedia talkFeatured lists for an explanation of this and other inclusion tags below -->This list of countries, arranged alphabetically This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. France is divided into 26 regions or régions (in French of which 21 are in continental Metropolitan France, one is the island of Corsica, Île-de-France ( pronounced /il d̪ə fʁɑ̃s/ literally "Island of France" is one of the twenty-six administrative regions of France. In the context of the political and geographic organization of France and many of its former colonies a department (département depaʁtǝmɑ̃ is an Administrative division Seine-Saint-Denis is a French department located in the Île-de-France region. The 100 French departments are divided into 342 arrondissements, which may be translated into English as districts. The arrondissement of Bobigny is an arrondissement of France located in the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in the Île-de-France The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. A mayor (from the Latin māior, meaning "greater" is a modern title used in many countries for the highest ranking officer in a municipal government 01 km²
Population²
(Jan. As of January 1, 2008, 64473140 people live in the French Republic. 1, 2005 estimate)
(March 8, 1999 census)
53,000
49,919
 - Density10,579/km² (2005)
Miscellaneous
INSEE/Postal code93055/ 93500
1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume The INSEE code is a numerical indexing code used by the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (INSEE to identify various entities including communes Postal codes were introduced in France in 1972, when La Poste introduced automated sorting. Square Kilometre ( US spelling square kilometer) symbol km2, is a decimal multiple of the SI unit of 386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries. The square mile is an imperial and US unit of Area equal the area of a square of one statute mile. An estuary is a semi-enclosed Coastal body of Water with one or more Rivers or Streams flowing into it and with a free connection to the open
2 Population sans doubles comptes: residents of multiple communes (e.g. students and military personnel) only counted once. C D E
France

Pantin is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. The commune is the lowest level of administrative division in the French Republic. Paris (ˈpærɨs in English; in French) is the Capital of France and the country's largest city This article is about the country For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic France topics. It is located 6. 4 km. (4. 0 miles) from the center of Paris. In many countries Kilometre Zero (also written km 0) or similar terms in other languages is a particular location (often in the nation's capital city from which distances It is one of the most densely populated municipalities in Europe.

Pantin was once the site of Motobecane's operations. Motobécane was a French manufacturer of Bicycles Mopeds Motorcycles and other small vehicles established in 1923 Pantin was portrayed in the award-winning French movie So Long, Stooge (French title: Tchao Pantin) (1983), starring French comedian Coluche. So Long Stooge ( French title Tchao Pantin) is a 1983 Film directed by Claude Berri. A comedian or comic is a person who seeks to entertain an audience primarily by making them laugh Michel Colucci ( October 28, 1944 – June 19, 1986) better known as Coluche, was a French Comedian and actor

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Name

The name Pantin was recorded for the first time in 1067 as Pentini, perhaps from the Roman patronym Pentinus, a variant of Pantaenus or Repentinus, but this etymology is not certain. The Roman Empire was the post-Republican phase of the ancient Roman civilization, characterised by an autocratic form of government and large territorial A patronym, is a component of a Personal name based on the name of one's father

History

On January 1, 1860, the city of Paris was enlarged by annexing neighboring communes. New Year See also New Year The Ancient Romans began their consular year on January 1st since 153 BC Year 1860 ( MDCCLX) was a Leap year starting on Sunday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar (or a Leap year starting On that occasion, a small part of the commune of Pantin was annexed to Paris.

On July 24, 1867, a part of the territory of Pantin was detached and merged with a part of the territory of Romainville and a part of the territory of Bagnolet to create the commune of Les Lilas. Events 1132 - Battle of Nocera between Ranulf II of Alife and Roger II of Sicily. Year 1867 ( MDCCCLXVII) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar of the Gregorian calendar (or a Common year starting Romainville is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. Bagnolet is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. Les Lilas is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France.

Demographics

Immigration

Place of birth of residents of Pantin in 1999
Born in Metropolitan FranceBorn outside Metropolitan France
68. Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole, or colloquially l'Hexagone) is the part of France located in Europe, including 5%31. 5%
Born in
Overseas France		Born in foreign countries with French citizenship at birth¹EU-15 immigrants²Non-EU-15 immigrants
3. The French Overseas Departments and Territories ( French: départements d'outre-mer and territoires d'outre-mer or DOM-TOM) consist broadly of 3%3. 1%3. 2%21. 9%
¹This group is made up largely of pieds-noirs from Northwest Africa, followed by former colonial citizens who had French citizenship at birth (such as was often the case for the native elite in French colonies), and to a lesser extent foreign-born children of French expatriates. Pied-Noir ("Black-Foot" plural Pieds-Noirs, pronounced /pje Northwest Africa or Northwestern Africa is a variably defined Region of North Africa. Note that a foreign country is understood as a country not part of France as of 1999, so a person born for example in 1950 in Algeria, when Algeria was an integral part of France, is nonetheless listed as a person born in a foreign country in French statistics.
² An immigrant is a person born in a foreign country not having French citizenship at birth. Note that an immigrant may have acquired French citizenship since moving to France, but is still considered an immigrant in French statistics. On the other hand, persons born in France with foreign citizenship (the children of immigrants) are not listed as immigrants.

Administration

Pantin is divided into two cantons:

Transport

Pantin is served by three stations on Paris Metro line 5: Hoche, Église de Pantin, and Bobigny – Pantin – Raymond Queneau. Paris Métro Line 5 is one of the 16 metro lines built in Paris, France. Hoche is a station of the Paris Métro, serving Line 5. The name refers to the rue Hoche named for the 18th-century general Lazare-Louis Église de Pantin is a station of the Paris Métro, serving Line 5. Bobigny - Pantin - Raymond Queneau is a station of the Paris Métro, serving Line 5.

Pantin is also served by Aubervilliers – Pantin – Quatre Chemins station on Paris Metro line 7. Aubervilliers - Pantin - Quatre Chemins is a station of the Paris Métro. Paris Métro Line 7 is one of 16 metro lines of the Paris, France metro

Finally, Pantin is also served by Pantin station on Paris RER line E. The RER E is one of the five lines in the RER Rapid transit system serving Paris, France

Miscellaneous

Pantin was the birthplace of:

Religion

See also

External links

Pierre Desproges ( May 9, 1939 - April 18, 1988) was a French Humorist. Philippe Delorme (born January 22, 1960) is a French Historian and Journalist, whose articles have appeared in Point de See also History An historian is an individual who studies and writes about History, and is regarded as an Authority on it A journalist (also called a newspaperman) is a person who practices Journalism, the gathering and dissemination of information about current events trends The Reformed churches are a group of Christian Protestant Denominations formally characterized by a similar Calvinist system of doctrine historically The Cimetière de Pantin in the town of Pantin in the suburbs of Paris, France opened on November 15, 1886 and is the largest cemetery
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