Fraunce

French Republic
French Republic République française
	Motto: "Liberté, égalité, fraternité" (French)
	Anthem: "La Marseillaise"; Sorry, yer brouser either haes JavaScript disabled or daes nae hae ony supportit player.; Ye can dounload the clip or dounload a player tae play the clip in yer brouser.
	Location o Metropolitan Fraunce (dark green) – on the European continent (green & dark grey); – in the European Union (green)
	Territory of the French Republic
Caipital	Paris; 48°51.4′N 2°21.05′E / 48.8567°N 2.35083°E
Largest city	caipital
Offeecial leids	French
Demonym	French
Government	Unitary semi-presidential constitutional republic
Legislatur	Parliament
Formation
Aurie
-	Metropolitan Fraunce
Population
	(2013)
GDP (PPP)	2014 estimate
GDP (nominal)	2014 estimate
Gini (2008)	32.7; middlin
HDI (2013)	0.893; very heich · 20t
Currency	Euro (EUR); CFP franc (XPF);
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
Date format	dd/mm/yyyy
Drives on the	right
Cawin code	+33
Internet TLD	.fr

Fraunce, offeecially French Republic, (French République française, or France) is a kintra in wastren Europe. It is the biggest kintra in Europe efter Ukraine an Roushie. Its caipital is Paris.

Fraunce haes aboot 60,056,000 fowk in it. The Preses o the Republic is Francois Hollande the nou.

Apairt frae "metropolitan" (ie mainlaund) Fraunce, Fraunce haes ither territories that's conseidert integral pairts o the republic (no juist as owerseas domeinions) – French Guiana, Guadeloupe, Saint Pierre an Miquelon, Martinque an Réunion.

Fraunce is a pairlamentary democracy. It is a daveloped kintra an haes the 6t biggest 'conomie on de yird.

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Fraunce owerseas territories

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↑ Excluding Adélie Land in Antarctica, where sovereignty is suspended.
↑ French is an offeecial leid throughoot the French Republic. For information aboot the offeecial an unoffeecial regional leids an aa spoken see Leids o Fraunce.
↑ ^3.0 ^3.1 Includin aw the owerseas depairtments but excludin owerseas territories an the French territory o Terre Adélie in Antarctica whaur sovereignty is suspendit syne the signin o the Antarctic Treaty in 1959.
↑ French Naitional Geographic Institute data, which includes bodies o watter.
↑ French Land Register data, which exclude lakes, ponds an glaciers larger nor 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) as well as the estuaries o rivers.
↑ Metropolitan Fraunce anly. The population density for the whole territory o the French Republic (includin owerseas departments an territories) is 96.837/km² (250.808/sq mi).
↑ Whole of the French Republic except the overseas territories in the Pacific Ocean.
↑ French overseas territories in the Pacific Ocean only.
↑ CET applies to Metropolitan France only. Time Zones across the French Republic span from UTC-10 (PF) to UTC+12 (WF).
↑ CEST applies to Metropolitan France only. Not all overseas territories observe Daylight Saving Time.
↑ The owerseas regions an collectivities furm pairt o the French telephone nummerin plan, but hae thair ain kintra cawin codes: Guadeloupe +590; Martinique +596; French Guiana +594, Réunion an Mayotte +262; Saint Pierre an Miquelon +508. The owerseas territories are nae pairt o the French telephone nummerin plan; thaeir kintra cawin codes are: New Caledonia +687, French Polynesia +689; Wallis an Futuna +681.
↑ In addeetion tae .fr, several ither Internet TLDs are uised in French owerseas départements an territories: .re, .mq, .gp, .tf, .nc, .pf, .wf, .pm, .gf an .yt. Fraunce an aa uises .eu, shared wi ither members o the European Union. The .cat domain is uised in Catalan-speakin territories.