France
French Republic
Western EuropeFRFRA
Population
67.39M
Capital
Paris
Country Overview
Geography
Basic Information
- Common Name
- France
- Official Name
- French Republic
- Region
- Western Europe
- Population
- 67.39M
Codes & Identifiers
- Alpha-2 Code
- FR
- Alpha-3 Code
- FRA
- Olympic Code
- 250
- Area
- 551,695 km²
Time Zones
- UTC-10:00
- UTC-09:30
- UTC-09:00
- UTC-08:00
- UTC-04:00
- UTC-03:00
- UTC+01:00
- UTC+02:00
- UTC+03:00
- UTC+04:00
- UTC+05:00
- UTC+10:00
- UTC+11:00
- UTC+12:00
Languages
French
Continents
Europe
Currencies
- € - Euro (EUR)
International Associations
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) European Union (EU) European Economic Area (EEA)
Bordering Countries
Geographic Location
Coordinates: 2.34°, 48.85°
France is located in , specifically in the Western Europe region. It shares borders with 8 countries.
About France
The capital city, Paris, serves as the country's political and often cultural center. The language spoken include French.
Geographic Facts
- Our planet has seven continents and five oceans.
- Earth's circumference at the equator is approximately 40,075 kilometers.
- About 71% of the Earth's surface is covered by water.