Fast Facts in Paris
Population: City - 2,153,600; Urban - 9,644,507, Metro - 12,067,000
Time Zone: UTC+1
Currency Name: euro (EUR)
Major airport name (code) cities: Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), Paris - Orly Airport (ORY)
Languages: French
Phone City Code(s):
Official Tourism Website: http://en.parisinfo.com/
High Travel Season: June - August
Voltage: 230 V - 50 Hz
Electrical Plug Type: e
Misc Fact / Good to Know: The Eiffel Tower was only meant to stand for 20 years. It was kept so that it could be used as a long range radio tower.