France: all about this country and its main places!

latitude: 46.26577 / longitude: 2.2072

General information

Culture

There are UNESCO listed sites in this country: Mont-Saint-Michel and its Bay, Chartres Cathedral, Palace and Park of Versailles, Vézelay, Church and Hill, Prehistoric Sites and Decorated Caves of the Vézère Valley. Well known national dishes are: Crêpe, Pot-au-feu, Macaron, Bisque.

Geography

People from this country speak these languages: French. The area of the country is 551,695 km², a postcode system is employed and the main cities are: Paris, Toulouse, Rennes, Quimper, Dunkerque. This nation's capital is Paris and the country shares a border with Andorra, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Spain, Switzerland.

Population

In this country, the median age is 41.70 years and the birth growth rate is around 0.31%. There are 66,790,000 people here, or 0.9% of the world's population.

Economy

In this country, a Big Mac is sold at 4.70€ (around $4.82 USD). The GDP in 2021 was $2,957,879,759,263 USD, making it the 7# country in the world. The currency symbol is €, and the ISO code for that currency is EUR.

Education

This nation has a number of interesting universities, including PSL University, Paris-Saclay University, Sorbonne University, Paris City University, Institut Polytechnique de Paris. The average length of time residents spend in school is 16 years (including tertiary education).

Good to know

Check out https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France for more information about this nation. The country's websites have the domain name ".fr", phone numbers start with +33, the country's ISO code is FR

Summary

Flag
ISO code FR
Capital Paris
Population 66,790,000
World percentage 0.9%
Median age 41.70 years
Population growth rate 0.31%
Main cities
Borders
Spoken languages French
GDP (2021) $2,957,879,759,263
GDP position #7
Big Mac local price 4.70€
Big Mac USD price $4.82
Currency code EUR
Currency symbol
School life expectancy 16 years
National dish Crêpe, Pot-au-feu, Macaron, Bisque
TLD .fr
Phone prefix +33
Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France

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