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Tours is a big city on the Loire river south WEST of Orléans. Blois is a smaller one. To the South-EAST, there are no big cites; Gien and Briare small towns. You are probably looking for NEVERS.
It depends on the dates. From 1871-1918 Germany was bigger than France. It is now smaller than France.
The federal government is the body that governs the whole country instead of just a state. The federal government is like a big umbrella over the whole country.
France is about 550,000 sq Km (mainland). This is larger than California (423,970 sq km), but smaller than Texas (696,621 sq km)
Spain is slightly smaller than France. Spain has 505,370 square kilometers while France has 643,370 square kilometers. France is the 40th largest country in the world while Spain is the 51st largest country.
yes, there is a big team in super league called the Catalans Dragons. There is also a team in the championship - Toulouse Olympique. There are lots of smaller teams in France too.
France has a few big mountain ranges (the Alps, the Pyrénées, the Jura, the Massif Central) but most of the area of mainland France are plains and relatively low laying plateaus.
The Articles of Confederation created a loose confederation of 13 independent states with a weak central government instead of creating one united nation with a strong central government like the constitution.
Mainland France is 2.27 times as big as the United Kingdom. In other terms, the area of UK is a little under half that of France. (United Kingdom, area: 244 101 km2 - mainland France, area: 551 700 km2)
of course because France is big in fashion
Yes, the mainland is the big part and there is a smaller part to the east towards central europe. I have been told there is a third part, but i never looked into it.