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Vélib'

Vélib' Métropole (.mw-parser-output .IPA-label-small{font-size:85%}.mw-parser-output .references .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .infobox .IPA-label-small,.mw-parser-output .navbox .IPA-label-small{font-size:100%}French: [velib metʁɔpɔl]) is a large-scale public bicycle sharing system in Paris, France. The system encompasses more than 16,000 bikes and…

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Owner
Paris and surrounding cities
Began operation
15 July 2007
Daily ridership
390,000 annual subscribers (2022)
Locale
Paris and surrounding cities
Number of stations
1,465
Number of vehicles
18,200

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Top relations

related to history · 28
Vélib' → After, As, Bertrand Delanoë, China, City, During, Hangzhou, It, January, July, June, La Rochelle, LE, Lyon's, May, Paris, Paris Mayor, Rennes, September, Smovengo
related to Theft and vandalism · 26
Vélib' → At, Brașov, Bucharest, But, By August, Financial Times, France, FT, In, Inter Press Service, JCDecaux, JCDecaux's, JCDecaux-administered, Lyon, New York Times, North Africa, Paris, River Seine, Romania, Stolen Vélib
related to System · 11
Vélib' → Each Vélib, French, Hungary, If, JCDecaux, LED, Mercier, The, They, US, Vélib
related to Demand · 5
Vélib' → Although, Demand, Each, There, Vélib
Began operation · 1
Vélib' → 15 July 2007
Daily ridership · 1
Vélib' → 390,000 annual subscribers (2022)
Locale · 1
Vélib' → Paris and surrounding cities
Number of stations · 1
Vélib' → 1,465
Number of vehicles · 1
Vélib' → 18,200
Operator(s) · 1
Vélib' → JCDecaux (2007–2017) Smovengo (since 2017)

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Important terminology

system bicycles stations paris jcdecaux bicycle rental bikes number city vandalism french 2007 000 cities first station program july demand

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Vélib'Began operation15 July 20071.00infobox
Vélib'Daily ridership390,000 annual subscribers (2022)1.00infobox
Vélib'LocaleParis and surrounding cities1.00infobox
Vélib'Number of stations1,4651.00infobox
Vélib'Number of vehicles18,2001.00infobox
Vélib'Operator(s)JCDecaux (2007–2017) Smovengo (since 2017)1.00infobox
Vélib'OwnerParis and surrounding cities1.00infobox
Vélib'Transit typeBicycle sharing system1.00infobox
Vélib'is aportmanteau of the French words vélo0.90text
Vélib'related to DemandThere0.60section
Vélib'related to DemandEach0.60section
Vélib'related to DemandDemand0.60section

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    Vélib'

    Nodes44
    Edges43
    Triples79
    Avg. degree1.95
    Density0.045455
    Components1
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