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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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How far is it from Cherbourg France to Dunkirk?

The road distance from Cherbourg, France, to Dunkirk, France (French spelling: Dunkerque) is 512 km or 318 miles. The driving time is 4H45. The distance as the crow flies is 324 km / 200 miles.

What convinced iberville and Bienville that they found La Salle's river?

They met Mongoulacha, a Taensa Indian. He was wearing a French-made coat and was carrying a letter addresses to La Salle from Henri de Tonti.

What are there flag colors of France?

Blue, white, and red. Blue, white, and red.

Why are french people bad drivers?

They aren't bad drivers and that isn't really

an official stereotype.

I'm British and I've lived in France for years and I can say that the French have a very poor standard of driving. This is confirmed by accident statistics. I can also say that's it's not only the French who can't drive well it's most of southern Europe.

What is the name of the maker of French yogurt?

Danone is the most famous brand name of yogurt in France. It is more a global brand now than a French one now, as Danone employs more Americans than French.

Why is french news on at midday?

because people who live in france can't wake up in the mornings

How many continents is France on?

France is in Europe but have land claims in the North American, South American, African, and Oceania continents.

Is Catherine Deneuve a national treasure of France?

Mais Oui,. She was chosen to pose for the National female symbol- Marianne, which should not be confused with Joan of Arc. Mlle Deneuve- I should say MMe as all Female members of the Legion of Honor bear the courtesy rank- Madame.- yes she was admitted to that august group as well. very few actresses have been made members of the Legion of Honor. among them, Bernhardt ( naturally!), Lily Pons ( Opera star, but did some films), Brigitte Bardot and Gina Lollobrigida- the last named also an Arts and Letters ( a separate award) honoree. These awards made by the French Government.

Does the franc symbol go before or after?

100 F (after) or 100F50 (in between, before the centimes)- of course, it is not in use any more since the French are using the Euro since 2001/2002.

Who is France ruled by currently?

Bamboo curtains are incredibly tough and durable as well as attractive. However, they can be very expensive in some places.

What are the British football team nicknames?

TEAMS AND THEIR NICKNAMES FROM THE PREMIER LEAGUE AND CHAMPIONSHIP 2012-13 SEASON

ARSENAL- THE GUNNERS

ASTON VILLA- THE VILLAINS

BARNSLEY- THE TYKES/ THE VILLA/ THE CLARET AND BLUES

BIRMINGHAM CITY- THE BLUES

BLACKBURN ROVERS- THE ROVERS

BLACKPOOL- THE TANGERINES

BOLTON WANDERERS- THE TROTTERS

BRIGHTON AND HOVE ALBION- THE (SEA)GULLS

BRISTOL CITY- THE ROBINS

BURNLEY- THE CLARETS

CARDIFF CITY- THE BLUEBIRDS

CHARLTON ATHLETIC- THE ADDICKS

CHELSEA- THE BLUES

CRYSTAL PALACE- THE EAGLES

DERBY COUNTY- THE RAMS

EVERTON- THE TOFFEES

FULHAM- THE COTTAGERS

HUDDERSFIELD TOWN- THE TERRIERS

HULL CITY- THE TIGERS

IPSWICH TOWN- THE TRACTOR BOYS

LEEDS UNITED- THE WHITES/ UNITED

LEICESTER CITY- THE FOXES

LIVERPOOL- THE REDS

MANCHESTER CITY- CITY

MANCHESTER UNITED- THE RED DEVILS

MIDDLESBROUGH- THE BORO/ THE SMOGGIES

MILLWALL- THE LIONS

NEWCASTLE UNITED- THE MAGPIES

NORWICH- THE CANARIES

NOTTINGHAM FOREST- FOREST

PETERBOROUGH UNITED- THE POSH

QPR- THE R'S

READING- THE ROYALS

SHEFFIELD WEDNESDAY- THE OWLS

SOUTHAMPTON- THE SAINTS

STOKE- THE POTTERS

SUNDERLAND- THE BLACK CATS

SWANSEA- THE SWANS

TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR- SPURS

WATFORD- THE HORNETS

WEST BROM- THE BAGGIES

WEST HAM- THE HAMMERS/ THE IRONS

WIGAN ATHLETIC- THE LATICS

WOLVERHAMPTON WANDERERS- WOLVES

What new monastery founded in France in the 900s served as an example to people around Europe?

There were a group of French monks who had started a new monastery in the town of Cluny. They followed a strict schedule of prayers and religious services. The monastery was called the Cluny Monastery.

What is the Mexican population in France?

According to the French embassy in Mexico, there are only about 6,000 Mexicans living in France.

Are croissants healthy?

They are neither healthy nor unhealthy but as they have a high fat content they are quite energy dense and should not be eaten too frequently.

Where does Thich Nhat Hanh live?

Thich Nhat Hanh, a Vietnamese monk, lives in the Plum Village Monastery in France.

What shop has a large cigar as its sign in France?

French Tobacconists display a large red cigar-like sign. It is called "carotte", as the vegetable, and was created in imitation of the tobacco carrot (a tight roll or tobacco leaves), the form under which tobacco was first sold in France.