5th arrondissement of Paris
- Saint -Victor
- Jardin -des- Plantes
- Val -de- Grâce
- Sorbonne
The 5th arrondissement, the Arrondissement de Panthéon, is the oldest of the 20 arrondissements of Paris. It covers most of the Latin Quarter, made by the Romans in ancient times.
Geographical location
The 5th arrondissement on the left bank of the Seine. It is bordered to the north by the Seine separated at the 4th arrondissement, in the west on the 6th, in the south on the 14th and on the east by the 13th Arrondissement,
Quarter in the 5th arrondissement
The 5th arrondissement consists of the following four districts:
- Quartier Saint -Victor
- Quartier du Jardin des Plantes
- Quartier du Val -de- Grâce
- Quartier de la Sorbonne
According to the official census of the district of Paris is thereby accomodation 17 to 20
Demographics
According to the census of 1999 58.849 inhabitants were registered in 254 hectare 5th arrondissement. This corresponds to a population density of 23 169 inhabitants per km ². Thus, in the arrondissement de Panthéon 2.7% of the population of Paris have their main residence.
Town hall
The Town Hall in the 5th arrondissement is located on the Place du Panthéon 21, 75009 Paris. Phone: 01 56 81 75 05
Policy
The 5th arrondissement is intellectual and bourgeois- conservative dominated (many university teachers, journalists and writers live in the district ). It was the district of the election of Jacques Chirac and Jean Tiberi, mayor of the arrondissement, re-elected in 2001 against the socialist Lyne Cohen- Solal.
Attractions
See also: List of Monuments historiques in the 5th Arrondissement (Paris)
- Secular buildings Arenes de Lutece (French Arenes de Lutece )
- Collège de France
- École Normale Supérieure (ENS )
- École Polytechnique ( historic buildings, partially occupied by the Ministère de la Recherche, the campus has moved to Palaiseau )
- Hôtel de Cluny Musée National du Moyen Âge with ( National Museum of the Middle Ages )
- Institut du Monde Arabe ( Arab World Institute )
- Agronomic Institute of Paris - Grignon National (INA PG), Paris office
- Lycée Henri IV
- Lycée Louis -le- Grand
- Panthéon
- Sorbonne
- Théâtre de la Huchette
- Université Paris III ( Sorbonne Nouvelle )
- Campus de Jussieu ( Universities of Paris VI and Paris VII and IPGP )
- Saint- Julien- le- Pauvre, the oldest church in Paris
- Saint- Nicolas- du- Chardonnet
- Panthéon, former monastery church, today Mausoleum
- Saint Jacques- du-Haut -Pas
- Saint Severin (Paris)
- Val -de- Grâce, former monastery church, now part of the Military Hospital
- Grande Mosquée de Paris, the largest mosque in France
- (not more exist ) Abbey Saint -Victor
- Paris Mosque
- Jardin des Plantes ( Botanical garden )
Important streets and squares
- Place de la contrescarpe
- Rue des Anglais
- Rue des Arenes
- Square des Arenes de Lutece
- Rue du Cardinal Lemoine
- Rue des Carmes
- Rue Censier
- Rue Claude -Bernard
- Rue de la Clef
- Rue Clovis
- Place de la contrescarpe
- Rue Galande
- Avenue des Gobelins
- Rue Gay -Lussac
- Rue Geoffroy -Saint -Hilaire
- Rue de la Harpe
- Rue de la Huchette
- Rue Jussieu
- Rue Lacépède
- Rue Lagrange
- Rue Monge
- Rue de la Montagne -Sainte -Geneviève
- Rue Mouffetard
- Place du Panthéon
- Rue Pierre et Marie Curie
- Rue Poliveau
- Rue Saint- Séverin - Prêtres
- Rue du Puits de l' Ermite
- Boulevard Saint- Germain
- Rue Saint -Jacques
- Boulevard Saint -Michel
- Rue Saint- Séverin
- Rue de la Sorbonne
- Rue d' Ulm