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France
France, officially the French Republic, is a country in Western Europe with several other overseas territories and islands situated in other continents, as well as in the Indian, Pacific and Atlantic oceans. France is the largest west-European country, having a total land area of 674,843 sq km.
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Development and interaction of cultures.
What is the largest administrative division of France?
The largest administrative division of France is the region. There are 18 regions in France, listed below:
- Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comte
- Bretagne
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Corse
- Grand Est
- Hauts-de-France
- Ile-de-France
- Normandie
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Occitanie
- Pays de la Loire
- Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur
- Guadeloupe
- Martinique
- Guyane
- La Reunion
- Mayotte
The regions are responsible for healthcare, education, public transport, economic development, and culture. The regions are further divided into departments, which are in turn divided into communes. The regions are the most powerful administrative divisions in France.
What is the name of the only official residence of royalty in the us?
There is no official royal residence in the US, because they do not have a monarch.
There is a royal residence in Hawaii. It was the home of queen Lilliukalane. I don't know if it has a specific name, though.
It is Iolani Palace
If You were born in France and your mother was a French citizen how do you get a French passport?
If you are a French citizen, living in mainland France: apply to your local "sous-préfecture" or "préfecture". If you are a French citizen, living abroad, report to the local consulate or embassy.
If you need to establish your citizenship, report to these same locations, with documents proving the French citizenship of your mother. Once your mother's citizenship established, you will be asked some more documents proving that you are her son or daughter. This step being cleared, you will be able to get a French ID at the same office.
What was Napoleon's first title as head of France?
After seizing the French government in a coup d'etat, Napoleon abolished the Constitution of the Year III and established the Consulate. His first title was that of the First Consul. Some historians consider the Consulate to be one of France's most important periods.
What is the driving distance between Madrid and Bordeaux?
The driving distance is approximately 430 road miles (693 km) - about 7 hours of driving time, depending on your average speed and traffic conditions.
How are you supposed to call people from Paris?
You may call them Parisians, or one person would be a Parisian. If you meant something about telephoning, please ask again but phrase it differently.
How much is 20000 in Canadian money?
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What do the french celebrate on 15Th August?
Actually it is not the French that celebrate August 15th 1960 as the Republic of Congo gained its Independence.
Why did France and Britain build the Suez Canel?
The Suez Canal was built to shorten sailing time to India and SE Asia.
The Canal eliminated the need to make the long (and sometimes dangerous) trip around the southern tip of Africa.
What estate was an underpriviliged class containing the bulk of the population in France?
The Third Estate (le Tiers-État) made up the vast bulk, nearly 99% of France's population. Most of these people were peasants and day laborers. The two other estates were the Clergy and the Nobility.
Does Turkey have a larger area than France and Spain?
Turkey is the largest compared to France and Spain.
France is the largest country in the European Union (551,500 sq km for mainland France) and larger than Spain, which is just slightly smaller (500,000 sq km).
Turkey has a larger area (780,580 sq km), but only 3% of its territory is geographically in Europe, the eastern part being located in the Middle East .
Driving time from calais to ramstein?
the road distance from Calais to Ramstein is 592 km, the driving time is 5:30.
The city of Lyon is in east central France about 80 km (50 mi) SW of Geneva, Switzerland.
The geographic coordinates are 45°46′1″N 4°50′3″E.
What is the name of a city in south France where the Pont du Gard viaduct may be found?
the Pont du Grad is located near Nimes in Southern France. The little towns of Beaucaire and Tarascon are close to the bridge which stands in a small village called 'Vers-Pont-Du-Gard'
