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Liberté, Égalité, Fraternité (French) ("Liberty, Equality, Fraternity") | |||||||
Anthem | "La Marseillaise" | ||||||
Capital | Paris | ||||||
Largest city | Paris | ||||||
Other cities | Toulouse, Nantes, Montpellier, Bordeaux, Lille, Rennes, Charleroi, Liège, Reims | ||||||
Language official |
Breton, Catalan, French, Gallo, Occitan | ||||||
others | Basque, Franco-Provençal, German, Italian, Oïl languages, West Flemish | ||||||
Religion main |
None | ||||||
others | Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Islam, Judaism | ||||||
Ethnic Groups main |
French | ||||||
others | Basque, Breton, Flemish, German, Italian, Occitan, Norman, Picard, Walloon | ||||||
Demonym | French | ||||||
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic | ||||||
Legislature | Parliament, Senate and the National Assembly | ||||||
President | Ségolène Royal | ||||||
Prime Minister | Jean-Luc Mélenchon | ||||||
Area | 554,043 km2 | ||||||
Population | 62,434,467 inhabitants | ||||||
Currency | Euro | ||||||
Time Zone | UTC +1 | ||||||
summer | UTC +2 | ||||||
Calling Code | +33 | ||||||
Internet TLD | .fr | ||||||
Organizations | European Community, Organization of Nations |
France, officially the Republic of France, is a country in western Europe, bordered by the Netherlands to the north, Germany, Switzerland and Italy to the east and Spain and Andorra to the south.
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