XIIe arrondissement

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The 12^e arrondissement is one of the 20 arrondissements of Paris, France. It is located on the Right Bank.

• Area:
  • 16.324 km² (6.303 sq. miles, or 4,034 acres) with the Bois de Vincennes
  • 6.377 km² (2.462 sq. miles, or 1,576 acres) without the Bois de Vincennes

• Population:

Year (of French censuses)	Population	Density (inh. per km²)
1962 (peak of population)	161,574	25,337
1968	155,982	24,460
1975	140,900	22,095
1982	138,015	21,643
1990	130,257	20,426
1999	136,591	21,419

Note: densities calculated without the Bois de Vincennes.

Landmarks include

• Place de la Bastille (partly)
  • Opera Bastille
• Bois de Vincennes
• Promenade plantée
• Cimetière de Picpus
• Palais Omnisports de Paris-Bercy