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Cemetery #16481

Montmartre Cemetery

Local name: Cimetière de Montmartre

Also known as Cimetière du Nord

104

documented records

≈ 2,300–4,600

approx. capacity (graves)

0.115 km²

cemetery area

Nov 6, 2026

last modified

About this cemetery

Also called the Cimetiere du Nord, Montmartre Cemetery opened in 1825 and has been part of Paris since 1860. It lies at the foot of the Montmartre hill in the 18th arrondissement, with its main gate at 20 avenue Rachel. The site covers about 11 hectares and holds some 20,000 plots, and it marked its bicentenary in 2025.

Cemetery location

GPS coordinates: 48.887600° N, 2.330300° E Directions in Google Maps (opens in a new tab)

Montmartre Cemetery map Cemetery GPS-documented graves

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Common questions

How big is Montmartre Cemetery?

Montmartre Cemetery covers about 11.5 hectares (115,000 m²), about the size of 16 soccer fields. It is the 14th largest of the 1,552 cemeteries we list in Île-de-France.

What is the oldest grave in this cemetery?

The oldest grave among the records we hold for Montmartre Cemetery is that of Marie Constance Josephine Ferté, who died on April 4, 1821 at the age of 46.

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