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France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.
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France, officially the French Republic, is a country located...
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France is a developed country and has a large economy. It is the most visited country in the world, with 82 million foreign visitors every year. France was one of the first members of the European Union, and has the largest land area of all members.
- 93.0% French citizens, 7.0% foreign nationals
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France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.
- Physical Geography of Metropolitan France
- Political Geography
- Extreme Points
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Climate
The French metropolitan territory is relatively large, so the climate is not uniform, giving rise to the following climate nuances: 1. The cool semi-arid climate (BSk) concerns the western part of the Bouches-du-Rhône area and the Roussillon plain of the Pyrénées-Orientaleswith hot summers and cool winters with insufficient average annual rainfall in some years. 2. The hot-summer Mediterranean climate (Csa) is found along the Gulf of Lion and further inland. Summers are hot and dry, winters a...
Elevation extremes
1. Lowest point: Étang de Lavalduc, Bouches-du-Rhône-10 m 2. Highest point: Mont Blanc 4,808 m See also: Evolution of highest point of France
Land use
1. Arable land: 33.40% 2. Permanent crops: 1.83% 3. Other: 64.77% (2007) Irrigated land: 26,420 km2(2007) Total renewable water resources: 211 km3(2011) Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural): 31.62 km3/yr (19%/71%/10%) (512.1 m3/yr per capita) (2009)
Internal divisions
France has several levels of internal divisions. The first-level administrative division of Integral France is regions. Besides this the French Republic has sovereignty over several other territories, with various administrative levels. 1. Metropolitan (i.e. European) France is divided into 12 régions and 1 territorial collectivity, Corsica. However, Corsica is referred to as a region in common speech. These regions are subdivided into 96 départements, which are further divided into 320 arron...
Boundaries
1. Land boundaries: 1.1. Total:3,966.2 kilometres (2,464.5 mi) 1.2. 2,751 kilometres (1,709 mi) (metropolitan), 1,205 kilometres (749 mi) (French Guiana) 10.2 kilometres (6.3 mi) (Saint Martin) 2. Border countries: 2.1. Andorra 55 kilometres (34 mi), Belgium 556 kilometres (345 mi), Germany 450 kilometres (280 mi), Italy 476 kilometres (296 mi), Luxembourg 69 kilometres (43 mi), Monaco 6 kilometres (3.7 mi), Spain 646 kilometres (401 mi), Switzerland525 kilometres (326 mi) (metropolitan) 2.2....
This is a list of the extreme points of France; the points that are farther north, south, east or west than any other location.
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- Étang de Lavalduc −10 m (−33 ft)
- Mont Blanc 4,808 m (15,774 ft)
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France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.
France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.
