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France ( in French), officially the French Republic (, ), is a country whose metropolitan territory is located in Western Europe and that also comprises a collection of overseas islands and territories located in other continents.For more information, see Category:French overseas departments, territories and collectivities Metropolitan France extends from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and North Sea, and from the Rhine River to the Atlantic Ocean. French people often refer to Metropolitan France as l'Hexagone (the "Hexagon") because of the geometric shape of its territory.
France is bordered by Belgium, Luxembourg, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Monaco, Andorra, and Spain. In some of its overseas departments, France also shares land borders with Brazil, Suriname, and the Netherlands Antilles. France is also linked to the United Kingdom via the Channel Tunnel, which passes underneath the English Channel(La Manche in French).
The French Republic is a democracy which is organised as a unitary semi-presidential republic. It is a highly developed country with the sixth-largest economy in the world.Rank by nominal GDP: 6 (2006); Rank by GDP per capita: 17 (2005); Rank by GDP at purchasing power parity per capita: 21 (2005). Its main ideals are expressed in the Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen. France is one of the founding members of the European Union, and has the largest land area of all members. France is also a founding member of the United Nations, and a member of La Francophonie, the G8, and the Latin Union. It is one of the five permanent members of the United Nations Security Council wielding veto power, and it is also one of eight acknowledged nuclear powers. With almost 75 million foreign tourists each year,France is the most popular tourist destination in the world above Spain (52 millions) and USA (41 millions} .
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RT @graf_nicolas: Mr hollande merci pour l avenir de la France avec immigrée homo et vote pour les étranger vive marine
fn1toujours (strass82) Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:53 -0000
RT @graf_nicolas: Mr hollande merci pour l avenir de la France avec immigrée homo et vote pour les étranger vive marine
@MlleLaura92 grave c'est trop chiant! faut absolument qu'elle vienne en France!!!!
AudeFrHeartbeat (french heartbeat) Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:53 -0000
@MlleLaura92 grave c'est trop chiant! faut absolument qu'elle vienne en France!!!!
@GlennHealy16 france whoo
NiamhCorbett (Niamh Corbett) Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:53 -0000
@GlennHealy16 france whoo
RT @Argos_Online: RT & follow to enter. Win tickets for England v France or watch the Euros with our Sharp #ArgosTVDeal Terms apply: http://t.co/JkqCjric
Jignessk (Jigness Karamshi) Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:52 -0000
RT @Argos_Online: RT & follow to enter. Win tickets for England v France or watch the Euros with our Sharp #ArgosTVDeal Terms apply: http://t.co/JkqCjric
RT @GuillaumeS06: Nantes, ville parmi les + endettées de France; la Corréze dep. le plus endetté de France...et on ne comprend pas pourquoi Dieu s'en mêle?!!
DominiqueLUNEL (Dominique LUNEL) Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:51 -0000
RT @GuillaumeS06: Nantes, ville parmi les + endettées de France; la Corréze dep. le plus endetté de France...et on ne comprend pas pourquoi Dieu s'en mêle?!!
RT @jeanmarcayrault: François Hollande m'a confié le gouvernement de la France. Je mesure sa confiance, ma responsabilité et l'ampleur de la tâche. 1/2
louloubk2 (kloulou) Tue, 15 May 2012 19:38:49 -0000
RT @jeanmarcayrault: François Hollande m'a confié le gouvernement de la France. Je mesure sa confiance, ma responsabilité et l'ampleur de la tâche. 1/2
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