Liberté, égalité, fraternité (French) ("Liberty, Equality, Fraternity") | |||||||
Anthem | "La Marseillaise" | ||||||
Capital (and largest city) |
Paris | ||||||
Language | French | ||||||
Religion main |
Christianity, Atheism | ||||||
others | Islam | ||||||
Ethnic Group | French | ||||||
Demonym | French | ||||||
President | François Hollande | ||||||
Area | 551,695 (mainland) km² | ||||||
Population | 63,460,000 (mainland) | ||||||
Currency | Euro | ||||||
Internet TLD | .fr | ||||||
Organizations | United Nations, European Union |
France, (French: République française), officially the French Republic is a country forming part of Western Europe. It borders Belgium to the north, Luxembourg to the north-east and Switzerland and Italy to the east, and Spain and Andorra to the south.