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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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What is the French 'moment enseignable' in English?
"Teachable moment" is an English equivalent of "moment enseignable."
The French word "moment" is a masculine noun. Its singular definite article is "le" ("the"), and its singular indefinite article is "un" ("a, one"). The masculine/feminine adjective "enseignable" means "teachable."
The pronunciation is "moh-maw-taw-seh-gnah-bluh."
When was reunion island colonised by the French?
The French took possession of La Réunion in 1642. In 1646, twelve mutineers are abandoned on the island. They are the first permanent inhabitants. The first 20 colons land in 1665, but the colonization really takes off in the 1730s under the then governor Mahé de la Bourdonnais.
Annecy is located 80 km east of the town of Lyon, and a few kilometers under Geneva, the Swiss capital.
Where is Paris located in France?
Paris is slightly north of the center of France, on the Seine river.
How many counties are in France?
France does not have counties, but regions. There are 26 administrative regions (21 in mainland France, 1 which is Corsica + 4 overseas).
The north of France can be quite cold but the south is usually milder.
How many kilometers between bordeaux and bergerac?
distance 112 km from Brdeaux to Bergerac, driving time 01H25
Bastogne is in Belgium, 40 miles due South of Maastricht, close to the border with Luxembourg.
How many departments are there in France?
France is divided 101 départements; 96 are located in mainland France, and five are oversea départements(Guadeloupe, Martinique, French Guiana, Mayotte and Reunion).
In which province did the first sapin de noel appear in 1521?
The Sapin de Noel first appeared in France in the province of Alsace in 1521. Apples, paper flowers and ribbons were used to decorate the tree.
Who sunk the french naval fleet?
When ???
French were defeated a couple of time on the sea.
british
In July 1940, a duel between the British military and French Naval fleet at Mers-el-Kebir ensued. The duel was short-lived and at its end the Bretagne, Mogador, Dunkerque, and Hood, all French ships, were set afire and/or sunk to the bottom of the sea. About 1300 French sailors were killed in this fray.
Is Saint-Pierre et Miquelon part of Canada?
Yes.
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No. It is part of France.
Under the Treaty of Paris (1763), France retained Saint-Pierre et Miquelon.
When did France start using francs?
France has been using the Euro since it was established in 2002. Prior to that France used the French franc.
What is the distance from Amsterdam to Saint Malo France?
The distance is straight path from one place to another place. There might be slight difference between the actual distance and the above mentioned distance because of the route chosen.The distance between the above mentioned places is 533.03 miles approximately.
Who is the founder of Paris France?
Paris is more than 2,000 years old. Gauls of the Parisii tribe settled there between 250 and 200 BC and founded a fishing village on an island in the river that is the present-day Ile de la Cité -- the center around which Paris developed.
http:/www.discoverfrance.net/France/Paris/Paris_history.shtml
What is the Champagne-Ardennes region in France famous for?
the Champagne-Ardennes region in France is famous for the Champagne wine.
