France
France is a country in Europe (Western Europe). Its capital is Paris. It has about 68,720,337 inhabitants (23rd of 194 by population) and covers 551,695 km² (48th of 195 by area).
Quick facts
| Capital | Paris |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Region | Western Europe |
| Population | 68,720,337 (2025) |
| Area | 551,695 km² |
| Currencies | Euro (€) |
| Languages | French |
| Demonym | French |
| Borders | Andorra, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Spain, Switzerland |
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