Grand Paris, Metropolis in France
The Grand Paris is an economic and political entity that includes the city of Paris and its surrounding suburbs.
Initiated in 2008, it has been incrementally delivering comprehensive urban and public strategies across the Parisian metropolitan region.
It aims to enhance the artistic beauty, scientific knowledge, and noble spirits of Paris, making it a world-class global city.
The Grand Paris project also includes improvements in public transportation, such as four new automated metro lines around Paris.
This plan, characterized by the scope of its ambition and territorial coverage, is unique in France’s history.
Location: Île-de-France
Inception: January 1, 2016
Capital city: Paris
Population: 7090092
Address: 19, rue Leblanc, 75015 Paris
Website: metropolegrandparis.fr
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap