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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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Depends how you look at it. It's the capital city and the economic centre, for a start. If you draw a line from the westernmost point of France to the Easternmost, and another from the northernmost to the southernmost, they cross near Paris. But it's not the geographical centre, which is a point disputed by a couple of villages near Bourges.
What is at the mouth of the seine river?
the mouth of the Seine river is called in French the 'estuaire' (masc.). The name delta is used in French but refers to a river flowing into the sea, by multiple streams at once, as does the Rhône.
How far is Paris above sea level?
It's 3,427 km of native coastline - i.e. it excludes France's other nations.
Where is the nearest area of France to England?
Metropolitan France shares a physical border with:
Belgium (northeast)
Germany (east)
Italy (southeast)
Luxembourg (east, northeast)
Spain (southwest)
Switzerland (east, southeast)
Andorra (south)
Monaco (southeast)
French Guiana (an overseas department of France in South America) shares a physical border with:
Brazil (south, east)
Suriname (west)
At the north of Metropolitan France, across the English Channel, lies the United Kingdom; the closest point is at The Straight of Dover (between Dover, UK and Calais, France) a distance of 18.2 nautical miles (33.7 km, 20.9 miles).
What landmarks are in Paris France?
Eiffel Tower
Louvre Museum (Home of the MonaLisa)
Arc de Triomphre
Disneyland Paris
Place de la Concorde
Le Cite des Sciences
Musee D'orsay
What is the special day on the first of May in France?
The month - "Mai" The word - "Pouvoir"
It depends on how "may" is meant.
If you are referring to the month of May, the translation is: Mai
If you are referring to the indicator of possibility, i.e. he may arrive late, you would say "it is possible that" in French which is: il est possible que
If you are referring to the indicator of permissibility, i.e. may I go to the bathroom, you would use the verb pouvoir conjugated appropriately.
If you are referring to the indicator of desirability, i.e. may it be so, the French would be: qu'il se passe
No, France is not a communist country. The French government (2012-XX) is led by the socialist party. François Hollande, the current president described himself as "social democrat".
The socialist party is and has long been converted to a free market economy, even though the French government doesn't like the "laissez-faire" capitalistic style of unregulated markets (the same is true for the French right-wing parties: you simply can't find someone supporting unregulated markets, dubbed "jungle law" here).
Regarding the government system, France is a democracy where leaders are split along a right/left border, and where elections frequently bring a change from slightly right to slightly left of the centre.
Where is the city of Marseille located?
Marseille (English spelling/ Marseilles) is located on the Mediterranean coast in south eastern France.
What are the French names of monuments of France?
The Eiffel tower is the most famous monument of France.
What area did France regain after ww1?
France did regain the eastern regions of Alsace and Lorraine, which it had lost in the 1870 war against Prussia.
Fortifications built along France's north eastern frontier between 1920 and 1936?
what is the name of the line of fortification built along france's north eastern frontier between 1920 and1936
With France being the ranking of sixteen in the world ranks of GNP per capita coming four in front of Australia, it is a very developed country. Its GNP per capita is $35 854.
The river Rhine forms the eastern border of the French region of Alsace. It does not border the region of Lorraine.
Note: Alsace and Lorraine are two separate French Regions, not one region.
France has coasts of the Atlantic Ocean, on the English Channel, and on the Mediterranean Sea for mainland France. The country is ranked 13th by the length of its Coastlines (12,841 km)
What Caribbean republic was affected by French culture?
France formalized the colonial staus of "Saint Dominique." During the following century, French colonists established vast plantations in the valleys of the northern mountains and in the central plain, laid out elaborate irrigation systems, built dams, and brought in a large number of Africans in bondage to work the fields.
I wanna say Haiti.... because their main languages are Creole and French... but I may be wrong.
SpongeBob is translated into a large number of other languages, including German. So yes, they do watch it in Germany. It is also seen in countries such as China, New Zealand, and many African countries.
What are the 4 largest cities in France?
The four largest cities in France are Paris, Marseille, Lyon and Toulouse. Paris is the first largest city. Marseille is the second largest city. Lyon is the third largest city and Toulouse is the fourth largest city.
