Facts about France

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Location: Western Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay and English Channel, between Belgium and Spain, south-east of the UK; bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Italy and Spain  
French Land Size : land: 545,630 sq km
French Climate / Weather : generally cool winters and mild summers, but mild winters and hot summers along the Mediterranean; occasional strong, cold, dry, north-to-north-westerly wind known as Mistral
French Population : 60,424,213 (July 2004 est.)
French Capital City: Paris

French GDP: $1.654 trillion (2003 est.)
French Main Industries : machinery, chemicals, automobiles, metallurgy, aircraft, electronics; textiles, food processing; tourism
French Agricultural products : wheat, cereals, sugar beets, potatoes, wine grapes; beef, dairy products; fish
French Currency : euro (EUR)

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