Neuilly-sur-Seine

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

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Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Neuilly-sur-Seine?Hauts-de-Seine department, Île-de-France region, France; western suburb of Paris
2. How many people live in Neuilly-sur-Seine?Approximately 62,000 inhabitants
3. What is the median per capita income (2020)?€52,570 per year (fourth highest in France)
4. Why is Neuilly-sur-Seine so expensive?It is expensive because it has very wealthy residents, high property prices, and many big companies and embassies.
5. How does Neuilly-sur-Seine benefit from being close to Paris?Being close to Paris lets Neuilly share the city’s worldwide connections while offering a quieter, more peaceful home.

Commune: The smallest administrative division in France, similar to a municipality or town.
Arrondissement: A subdivision of a large French city, such as Paris, often functioning like a district.
Affluent: Having a great deal of money; wealthy.