- Bagnolet
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32,511
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(March 8, 1999 census|dens=13,191|date-dens=2005|Bagnolet is a commune in the eastern suburbs of
Paris ,France . It is located 5.2 km. (3.2 miles) from the center of Paris. Its inhabitants are called "Bagnoletais".History
On
January 1 ,1860 , the city of Paris was enlarged by annexing neighboring communes. On that occasion, a small part of the commune of Bagnolet was annexed to the city of Paris. At the same time, the commune ofCharonne was disbanded and divided between the city of Paris, Bagnolet, and Montreuil. Bagnolet received a small part of the territory of Charonne.On
July 24 ,1867 , a part of the territory of Bagnolet was detached and merged with a part of the territory ofRomainville and a part of the territory ofPantin to create the commune ofLes Lilas .Transport
Bagnolet is served by Gallieni station on Paris Metro line 3.
External links
* [http://www.ville-bagnolet.fr/ Official website] (in French)
*coord|48|52|07|N|2|25|04|E|region:FR_type:city aerial photos
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