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    council of each arrondissement is composed of members of the Conseil de Paris and also members who serve only on the council of the arrondissement. The number...
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    Archdiocese of Montpellier (Hérault — New archdiocese (2002)) Diocese of Carcassonne and Narbonne (Aude) Diocese of Mende (Lozère) Diocese of Nîmes (Gard)...
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    classified as overseas regions. Departments are further subdivided into 333 arrondissements and 2,054 cantons (as of 2023). These last two levels of government...
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    (capital) of the Val-de-Marne department as well as the seat of the Arrondissement of Créteil. The city is, moreover, the seat of a Roman Catholic diocese...
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    the Hôtel de Ville. To the south east of central Marseille in the 6th arrondissement are the Prefecture and the monumental fountain of Place Castellane,...
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    slightly different from those typical of Corsica and France. Usually an arrondissement includes cantons and a canton includes one to several communes including...
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    and a peerage between 1060 and 1170. The archdiocese comprises the arrondissement of Reims and the département of Ardennes while the province comprises...
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    Haut-Kœnigsbourg (549,000), Puy de Dôme (500,000), Musée Picasso (441,000), and Carcassonne (362,000). France, especially Paris, has some of the world's largest...
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    and both the Eurométropole de Strasbourg (Greater Strasbourg) and the Arrondissement of Strasbourg had 514,651 inhabitants. Strasbourg's metropolitan area...
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    were banned. In 1861, La Voce di Nizza was closed (temporarily reopened during the Niçard Vespers), followed by Il Diritto di Nizza, closed in 1871. In 1895...
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