17th arrondissement of Paris

The 17th arrondissement of Paris (XVIIe arrondissement) is one of the 20 arrondissements of the capital city of France. In spoken French, it is referred to as le dix-septième (pronounced [lə di sɛtjɛm]; "the seventeenth").

17th arrondissement of Paris
Municipal arrondissement
Location within Paris
Coordinates: 48°52′56″N 2°18′28″E
CountryFrance
RegionÎle-de-France
DepartmentParis
CommuneParis
Government
  Mayor (2020–2026) Geoffroy Boulard (LR)
Area
5.67 km2 (2.19 sq mi)
Population
 (2021)
164,413
  Density28,997/km2 (75,100/sq mi)
INSEE code75117

The arrondissement, known as Batignolles-Monceau, is situated on the right bank of the River Seine. In 2019, it had a population of 166,543. It borders the inner suburbs of Neuilly-sur-Seine, Levallois-Perret and Clichy in Hauts-de-Seine to the northwest, as well as Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine in Seine-Saint-Denis to the northeast.

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