Paris (pronounced /ˈpærɨs/ in English; (help · info) in French) is the capital of France and the country's largest city. It is situated on the River Seine, in northern France ...
Roughly circular in shape, Paris proper has an area of 105 sq km (41 sq mi). It is bounded by a 35 km- (22 mi-) long ring road called the Boulevard Périphérique.
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