Capital: Paris
Currency: Euro
Area: 643,427 sq km; 547,030 sq km (metropolitan France) square miles.
Land: 640,053 sq km; 545,630 sq km (metropolitan France) square miles.
Water: 3,374 sq km; 1,400 sq km (metropolitan France) square miles.
Population: 64,057,792 people.
Ethnic Groups: Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese, Basque minorities
Religion: Roman Catholic 83%-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 5%-10%, unaffiliated 4%
Languages: French 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish)
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