| Throughout history, France has always
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| | Celtic and Latin for strong influences of
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| played a pivotal role in Europe. From Art
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| | Teutonic, Slavic, North African,
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| to Politics to Architecture, it is a
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| | Sub-Saharan African, Indochinese and
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| fascinating place. Here is some
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| | Basque minorities. The strong minority
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| background information to consider before
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| | base is due to two facts, a lax
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| your trip.The official name of the
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| | immigration policy and the migration of
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| country is the French Republic. The
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| | peoples from former colonies of France
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| French Republic covers an area of 220,668
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| | during its more imperial periods.Despite
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| square miles. This makes it the largest
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| | the massive immigrant influx over time,
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| country in Western Europe, which is about
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| | France is a largely uniform religious
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| 80 percent the size of Texas for
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| | society. Over 90 percent of all French
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| comparison purposes. The capital of
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| | claim the Roman Catholic faith as their
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| France is Paris. Other major cities of
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| | religion of choice. Strong Muslim
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| note include the port city of Marseille,
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| | population sectors, however, exist and
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| Lyon, Toulouse, Strasbourg, Nice, Rennes,
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| | are growing rapidly through immigration.
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| Lille and Bordeaux in the famous wine
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| | The official language of the country is
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| region of the same name. If you have ever
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| | French and it is also the dominant
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| watched the Tour de France, you know the
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| | language used in daily life. The literacy
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| terrain in France varies from majestic
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| | rate for France is over 99 percent, which
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| mountain peaks to flat plains to
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| | makes sense given the free, compulsory
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| beautiful coast line along the southern
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| | education system.As this overview of
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| and western borders of the country. This
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| | France demonstrates, it has played a
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| gives the country various climatic
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| | major role in European history. This
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| conditions ranging from very cool in the
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| | makes it a great travel destination since
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| mountain areas to downright hot in the
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| | much of the country has historical value,
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| southern beach locations such as
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| | which you can experience by just walking
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| Nice.Citizens of the French Republic are
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| | down the street.Richard Monk is with - a
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| designated with the name French. The
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| | site with facts about everything. Visit
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| total population exceeds 62.4 million
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| | us to read more about country facts and
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| with a strong annual growth rate of over
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| | facts about France.
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| 2 percent. Ethnicity is broken down as
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