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In 1867 the municipalities of Paul (covering the area of current Paul and Porto Novo) and
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is subdivided into the following settlements (population at the 2010 census):
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Paul has five sister municipalities, all of them are in
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Tourism Website by Municipal Council of Paul
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583:See also:
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277:Demography
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