Seine-Saint-Denis

Seine-Saint-Denis
Details
Information
Number	93
Region	Île-de-France
Prefecture	Bobigny
Subprefecture	Le Raincy Saint-Denis
Population  - Total (1999)  - Density	Ranked 7th 1,382,861 5,860 /km²
Area	236 km²;
Arrondissements	2
Cantons	40
Communes	40
President of the general council	XX
Location

Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the Île-de-France région.

Administration

• Communes of the Seine-Saint-Denis département

History

Seine-Saint-Denis was largely part of the Seine département until 1968.

Geography

Seine-Saint-Denis and two other small départements, Hauts-de-Seine and Val-de-Marne, form a ring around Paris, known as the petite couronne.

Economy

Demographics

Culture

Miscellaneous topics

Seine-Saint-Denis was scheduled to be the site of a 2004 International Exhibition. However this event was cancelled.

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