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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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Is South Africa bigger than France?

In terms of area, South Africa is larger than France. The area of South Africa is 1,221,037 km2, compared to France's 674,843 km2.

In terms of population, France is larger than South Africa. The population of France is 65,447,374, compared to South Africa's 49,320,000.

What is the capital of Brittany France?

The capital of Brittany, the administrative region in France, is Rennes.

What mountain is Lourdes on?

Lourdes is at the base of the Pyrenees mountains, on the French side of the border with Spain.

When was Le Havre created?

Le Havre was created in 1517.

Why is Frances nickname the hexagon?

because he got it from his grate grandmother

Is France the biggest country in Europe?

No. But France is the largest country in the European Union.

Russia has the largest European territory.

Also Ukraine has a larger area than the European part of France.

Should non European territories be counted, then Norway, Denmark and Kazakhstan are larger than France, too.

How powerful is France?

Currently, quite powerful. Ever since WWII,

the French built a formidible armies incase

another Hitler came along. I'm pretty sure

they can win World War III if it happened.

I also think they have a nuclear weapon, but

I'm not quite sure. The point is that they

have strong militaries. But now since they

aren't waging wars, they focus more on

culture.

How much space does the Eiffel tower take up?

From memory its only about 10mx10m across at the base, and is 324m high.

Is Thailand a rich country or a poor country?

Thailand is a developing country which means its becoming more better then before, Some parts in Thailand are very nice and wonderful and some other parts of Thailand might be a bit shocking but Thailand will always and forever be one of the best tourist countries :-)

Did Russia ever invade France?

No,Russia never invaded,but France has once invaded Russia...that's for sure!

Actually, Russia did invade France, but not as the aggressor country, the way Napoleon did to Russia. In 1814, after Napoleon invaded Russia then retreated back to France, Tsar Alexander I and the Russian Army (along with the Prussian and Austro-Hungarian armies) followed the retreating Napoleon all the way back to France. The Russian army entered France and defeated Napoleon at last. On March 31, 1814, Tsar Alexander I rode into Paris.

Does Raymond Blanc live in France?

He was born in France, in Besançon, however he now lives and works in Oxfordshire, England.

How did footballer Franck Ribery get the scars on his face?

According to his biography on the website Oleole.com:

When he was 2 years old, Ribery and his parents got into a serious car accident and young Franck was thrown through the windshield of a car in Boulogne-sur-Mer, where he was born. This left significant scars on his face - that's why one of his nicknames is "Scarface".

How many people live in Toulouse France?

As of Jan. 1, 2013, the town of Toulouse had 449,328 inhabitants (4th-largest French town) and a population density of about 3,800 people per sq km.
The urban area had 1,218,166 inhabitants (5th-largest in France).

Driving time from calais to travemunde?

There is no road connection between these two places. Flight is prefered.

Where did all of the fighting take place after the undeclared war with France?

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Did France own Iowa?

Yes, France owned Iowa as part of the larger territory known as Louisiana, which was acquired from France in the early 19th century. This territory was explored by French explorers in the 17th century and was officially claimed by France. However, in 1803, the United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France in the Louisiana Purchase, which included present-day Iowa.