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City of Paris

The City of Paris refers to the administrative government responsible for managing the capital city of France. It encompasses the municipal authorities, led by a mayor, and the Paris City Council, which oversee local services, urban planning, education, and cultural initiatives. The City of Paris operates within a unique status, distinct from other French regions, with specific powers related to city governance. It also functions as a symbol of cultural, historical, and economic significance, representing the core political and social hub of France, while cooperating with national and regional governments to serve its residents and visitors.