Levallois-Perret

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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1. How many people live in Levallois-Perret?Approximately 67,300 residents
2. What is the capital of Levallois-Perret?Not applicable (commune within the Paris metropolitan area)
3. What language do people speak in Levallois-Perret?French
4. When was Levallois-Perret built?Officially established as a commune in 1866
5. What is Levallois-Perret known for?Highest population density in Europe; one of the most expensive Paris suburbs
6. How close is Levallois-Perret to Paris?It is only about 6 kilometers (3.7 miles) northwest of the historic center of Paris.

Metropolitan Area: A large city and its surrounding suburbs and towns that are economically and socially connected.
Urbanization: The process by which towns and cities are formed and become larger as more people live and work in central areas.
Demographic Concentration: A high number of people living within a specific geographical area.
Municipal Council: The elected body that governs a local municipality or commune in France.