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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 |