🚩 Flag of France • live waving render
Europe — Western Europe
UN Member
Independent
Drives right
🇫🇷 France
French Republic
68.7M
Population
World #20
551,695 km²
Land Area
World #50
$3.21 trillion
GDP (USD)
World #7
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Did You Know?
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France is the world's #20 most populous country out of 242 tracked nations.
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It ranks #50 globally by land area — covering about 0.37% of Earth's total landmass.
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It shares land borders with 8 countries — click any neighbour below to explore them.
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Its economy ranks #7 worldwide with a GDP of $3.21 trillion USD.
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Population density is 124.5 people per km² — world rank #97.
Quick Facts
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Capital
Paris
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Phone Code
+33
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Internet TLD
.fr
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Nationality
French
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Week Starts
Monday
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ISO Codes
FR / FRA / 250
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Coordinates
46.00°, 2.00°
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Driving Side
Right-hand traffic
Economy
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GDP (nominal)
$3.21 trillion USD
World rank #7 of 188 tracked economies
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GDP per Capita
$46,752
Total output ÷ total population
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Population Density
124.5 /km²
World density rank #97
€
Euro
EUR • official currency
People & Languages
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Total Population
68,688,000
World rank #20 of 242 nations
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Official Languages
1
French
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Demonym
French
What its people are called
🗣️ French
Geography & Neighbours
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Land Area
551,695 km²
0.37% of Earth's landmass • World #50
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Land Borders
8 countries
🤝 Connected by land
Timezones (1)
UTC+01:00
Europe/Paris
CET — Central European Time
“France” Around the World
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فرنسا
الجمهورية الفرنسية
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Frañs
Republik Frañs
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Francie
Francouzská republika
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Frankreich
Französische Republik
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Prantsusmaa
Prantsuse Vabariik
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Ranska
Ranskan tasavalta
fra
France
République française
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Francuska
Francuska Republika
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Franciaország
Francia Köztársaság
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Francia
Repubblica francese
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フランス
フランス共和国
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프랑스
프랑스 공화국
nld
Frankrijk
Franse Republiek
per
فرانسه
جمهوری فرانسه
pol
Francja
Republika Francuska
por
França
República Francesa
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Франция
Французская Республика
slk
Francúzsko
Francúzska republika
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Francia
República francés
srp
Francuska
Republika Francuska
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Frankrike
Republiken Frankrike
tur
Fransa
Fransa Cumhuriyeti
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فرانس
جمہوریہ فرانس
zho
法国
法兰西共和国
Codes & Identity
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ISO Alpha-2
FR
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ISO Alpha-3
FRA
3️⃣
ISO Numeric
250
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Status
officially-assigned
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Postal Format
#####
e.g. regex: ^(\d{5})$
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WikiData ID
Q142
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Also Spelled As
FR • French Republic • République française
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