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France
National name: République Française
Land area: 210,668 mi²/545,630km²;
total area: 211,209 mi²/547,030 km²;
Population (2008 est.): 64,094,658 (growth rate: 0.5%);
density per km²: 100
Capital(2003 est.):Paris, 9,854,000 (metro. area), 2,110,400 (city proper),
Marseille 820,700; Lyon 443,900; Toulouse 411,800; Nice 332,000; Nantes 285,300; Strasbourg 272,600; Bordeaux 217,000
Monetary unit: Euro (formerly French franc)
Religions: Roman Catholic 83%–88%, Protestant 2%, Islam 5%–10%, Jewish 1%, unaffiliated 4%
National Holiday: Fete de la Federation, July 14
Economic summary: GDP/PPP (2007 est.): $2.047 trillion;per capita $33,200.
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