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French Republic République française (French) | |
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| Motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité" "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity" | |
| Anthem: "La Marseillaise" | |
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.svg)  Location of metropolitan France (dark green) (Note the overseas department of French Guiana highlighted on the extreme lefthand side of the globe image.)– in Europe (green & dark grey) | |
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| Capital and largest city | Paris 48°51′N 2°21′E / 48.850°N 2.350°E |
| Official language and national language | French[I] |
| Nationality (2018) |
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| Religion (2019[2]) |
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| Demonym(s) | French |
| Government | Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic |
| Emmanuel Macron | |
| Jean Castex | |
| Gérard Larcher | |
| Richard Ferrand | |
| Legislature | Parliament |
| Senate | |
| National Assembly | |
| Establishment | |
| 25 December 496 | |
| August 843 | |
| 22 September 1792 | |
| 1 January 1958 | |
| 4 October 1958 | |
| Area | |
• Total | 640,679 km2 (247,368 sq mi) |
| 551,695 km2 (213,011 sq mi) | |
• Metropolitan France (Cadastre) | 543,940.9 km2 (210,016.8 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• June 2020 estimate |  67,081,000[5] (20th) |
• Density | 104/km2 (270/sq mi) (106th) |
• Metropolitan France, estimate as of June 2020[update] | 64,910,000[6] (22nd) |
• Density | 116/km2 (300.4/sq mi) (89th) |
| GDP (PPP) | 2019 estimate |
• Total | $3.061 trillion[7] (10th) |
• Per capita | $47,223[7] (26th) |
| GDP (nominal) | 2019 estimate |
• Total |  $2.707 trillion[7] (7th) |
• Per capita | $41,761[7] (22nd) |
| Gini (2018) |  28.5[8]low inequality |
| HDI (2018) | 0.891[9] very high (26th) |
| Currency | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (Central European Time) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time[X]) |
| Note: various other time zones are observed in overseas France.[IX] Although France is in Western European Time/UTC (Z) zone, since 25 February 1940, upon WW2 German occupation, Central European Time/UTC+1 was enforced as standard time,[1] with a +0:50:39 offset (and +1:50:39 during DST) from Paris LMT (UTC+0:09:21). | |
| Date format | dd/mm/yyyy (AD) |
| Drives on | right |
| Calling code | +33[XI] |
| ISO 3166 code | FR |
| Internet TLD | .fr[XII] |
Source gives area of metropolitan France as 551,500 km2 (212,900 sq mi) and lists overseas regions separately, whose areas sum to 89,179 km2 (34,432 sq mi). Adding these give the total shown here for the entire French Republic. The CIA reports the total as 643,801 km2 (248,573 sq mi). | |
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- ^ https://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/submitViewTableAction.do [dead link]
- ^ Special Eurobarometer 493, European Union: European Commission, September 2019, pages 229-230 Retrieved 17 January 2020. The question asked was "Do you consider yourself to be...?" With a card showing: Catholic, Orthodox Christian, Protestant, Other Christian, Jewish, Muslim - Shia, Muslim - Sunni, Other Muslim, Sikh, Buddhist, Hindu, Atheist, Non believer/Agnostic and Other. Also space was given for Refusal (SPONTANEOUS) and Don't Know. On the other hand, Sikh and Hindu did not reach the 1% threshold.
- ^ "Table 3: Population by sex, rate of population increase, surface area and density" (PDF). Demographic Yearbook. United Nations Statistics Division. 2012. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
- ^ "France Métropolitaine". INSEE. 2011. Archived from the original on 28 August 2015.
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- ^ a b c d "World Economic Outlook Database, October 2019". IMF.org. International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 30 October 2019.
- ^ "Gini coefficient of equivalised disposable income – EU-SILC survey". ec.europa.eu/eurostat. Eurostat. Retrieved 15 October 2019.
- ^ "Human Development Report 2019" (PDF). United Nations Development Programme. 10 December 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.