France
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Royaume de France Kingdom of France | |
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Flag | Coat of arms |
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Motto "Montjoie! Saint Denis!" | |
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Anthem Anthem Le retour des Princes Français à Paris (state) Où peut-on être mieux qu'au sein de sa famille (royal) | |
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Capital Largest city | Versailles 48°48′19″N, 2°8′6″E Paris |
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Official languages | French |
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Government - Monarch - Prime Minister | Absolute monarchy Henri VI Édouard Fillias |
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Official religion | Roman Catholicism |
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Establishment - French State - Bourbon dynasty founded - French Revolution - Crowning of Napoleon - Bourbon restoration | 843 (Treaty of Verdun) 1272 July 14, 1789 May 18, 1804 April 6, 1814 |
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Area - Total - Water (%) | 660,817 km² 255,143 sq mi negligible |
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Population - July 2007 est. - Density | 61,060,827 92.40 /km² 239.32 /sq mi |
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GDP - Total - Per capita | 2006 estimate $2.565 trillion $42,013 |
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Gini | 36.7 (medium) |
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HDI | 0.946 (high) |
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Currency | French franc (FRF )
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Time zone - Summer (DST) | CET (UTC +1) CEST (UTC +2) |
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Internet TLD | .fr |
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Calling code | +33 |