What is Seine department?
'''Seine''' was a [[Departments of France|département]] in [[France]]. It was created as ''Paris'' in [[1790]], and renamed to Seine in 1795. On the 1st of January [[1968]] it was abolished, together with the department [[Seine-et-Oise]] which surrounded it. The area was distributed into 4 departements, [[Paris]], [[Hauts-de-Seine]], [[Seine-Saint-Denis]], and [[Val-de-Marne]]. In 1968, about 5.7 million people lived in the area; about 2.5 million lived in the city of Paris. {{France-geo-stub}} {{authority control}} [[Category:Departments of France]] [[Category:1790 establishments in Europe]] [[Category:1790s establishments in France]] [[Category:1968 disestablishments]] [[Category:1960s disestablishments in Europe]] [[Category:20th-century disestablishments in France]]