French Republic
République française
(French)
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Motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité"
("Liberty, Equality, Fraternity")
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Anthem: "La Marseillaise" |
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Diplomatic emblem |
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Metropolitan France (European part of France) in Europe
Show France, its overseas territories and its exclusive economic zones
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Capital
and largest city
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Paris 48°51′N 2°21′E / 48.850°N 2.350°E / 48.850; 2.350 |
Official language and national language |
French[II] |
Nationality (2021)[3] | |
Religion
(2021)
[4]
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Demonym(s) | French |
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Emmanuel Macron | |
Michel Barnier | |
Gérard Larcher | |
Yaël Braun-Pivet | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
National Assembly | |
Establishment | |
10 August 843 | |
22 September 1792 | |
4 October 1958 | |
Area | |
• Total
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643,801 km2 (248,573 sq mi)[6] (43rd) |
• Water (%)
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0.86[5] |
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Metropolitan France (
IGN)
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551,695 km2 (213,011 sq mi)[III] (50th) |
• Metropolitan France (
Cadastre)
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543,940.9 km2 (210,016.8 sq mi)[IV][7] (50th) |
Population | |
• January 2024 estimate
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68,373,433[8] (20th) |
• Density
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106.20274/km2 (106th) |
• Metropolitan France, estimate as of January 2024
[update]
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66,142,961[9] (23rd) |
• Density
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122/km2 (316.0/sq mi) (89th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$4.359 trillion[10] (10th) |
• Per capita
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$65,940[10] (26th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$3.174 trillion[10] (7th) |
• Per capita
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$48,011[10] (23rd) |
Gini (2022) | 29.8[11] low inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.910[12] very high (28th) |
Currency | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET[VII]) |
• Summer (
DST)
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UTC+2 (CEST) |
Calling code | +33[VIII] |
ISO 3166 code | FR |
Internet TLD | .fr[IX] |
Source gives area of metropolitan France as 551,500 km
2 (212,900 sq mi) and lists overseas regions separately, whose areas sum to 89,179 km
2 (34,432 sq mi). Adding these give the total shown here for the entire French Republic.
The World Factbook reports the total as 643,801 km
2 (248,573 sq mi).
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French Republic
République française
(French)
|
|
---|---|
Motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité"
("Liberty, Equality, Fraternity")
|
|
Anthem: "La Marseillaise" |
|
Diplomatic emblem |
|
Metropolitan France (European part of France) in Europe
Show France, its overseas territories and its exclusive economic zones
|
|
Capital
and largest city
|
Paris 48°51′N 2°21′E / 48.850°N 2.350°E / 48.850; 2.350 |
Official language and national language |
French[II] |
Nationality (2021)[3] | |
Religion
(2021)
[4]
|
|
Demonym(s) | French |
Government | Unitary semi-presidential republic |
Emmanuel Macron | |
Michel Barnier | |
Gérard Larcher | |
Yaël Braun-Pivet | |
Legislature | Parliament |
Senate | |
National Assembly | |
Establishment | |
10 August 843 | |
22 September 1792 | |
4 October 1958 | |
Area | |
• Total
|
643,801 km2 (248,573 sq mi)[6] (43rd) |
• Water (%)
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0.86[5] |
•
Metropolitan France (
IGN)
|
551,695 km2 (213,011 sq mi)[III] (50th) |
• Metropolitan France (
Cadastre)
|
543,940.9 km2 (210,016.8 sq mi)[IV][7] (50th) |
Population | |
• January 2024 estimate
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68,373,433[8] (20th) |
• Density
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106.20274/km2 (106th) |
• Metropolitan France, estimate as of January 2024
[update]
|
66,142,961[9] (23rd) |
• Density
|
122/km2 (316.0/sq mi) (89th) |
GDP (PPP) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
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$4.359 trillion[10] (10th) |
• Per capita
|
$65,940[10] (26th) |
GDP (nominal) | 2024 estimate |
• Total
|
$3.174 trillion[10] (7th) |
• Per capita
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$48,011[10] (23rd) |
Gini (2022) | 29.8[11] low inequality |
HDI (2022) | 0.910[12] very high (28th) |
Currency | |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET[VII]) |
• Summer (
DST)
|
UTC+2 (CEST) |
Calling code | +33[VIII] |
ISO 3166 code | FR |
Internet TLD | .fr[IX] |
Source gives area of metropolitan France as 551,500 km
2 (212,900 sq mi) and lists overseas regions separately, whose areas sum to 89,179 km
2 (34,432 sq mi). Adding these give the total shown here for the entire French Republic.
The World Factbook reports the total as 643,801 km
2 (248,573 sq mi).
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