[2] It is also home to the National Museum of Natural History and Jardin des plantes in its eastern part.

The 5th arrondissement is also one of the oldest districts of the city, dating back to ancient times.

2 An immigrant is a person born in a foreign country not having French citizenship at birth.

[3] Sony Computer Science Laboratories [ja] (ソニーコンピュータサイエンス研究所) Paris is located in the arrondissement,[4] and the Bureau d'Enquêtes sur les Événements de Mer (BEAmer) at one time had its head office there.

[5] As part of the Latin Quarter, the 5th arrondissement is known for its high concentration of educational and research establishments.