France Country Snapshot: Country Facts
Country Information
Country Name:
France
Local Name:
France
Formal Name:
French Republic
Formal Name in the Local Language:
Republique francaise
Country Demonymn:
French
In the Local Language:
Français
Capital City:
Paris
In the Local Language:
Paris
Latitude / Longitude:
48° 51′ 24″ N / 2° 21′ 03″ E
Area:
105 / 40.7
GMT / DST:
+1/+2
Flag of France
Location of France
Location of France
Telecommunications
Country Code:
33
International Access Code:
00
Domestic (Inter-City) Access Code:
0
National Number:
9 digits
National Number (area code + local):
0 + 9
Mobile Number:
9 digits
Mobile Number (area code + local):
0 + 9
Landline Phone
Mobile Phone
Currency
Currency:
Euro
ISO 4217 (Alpha / Numeric):
EUR / 978
Currency Symbol:
€
Sub-Currency:
Cent
Sub-Currency Ratio:
€ 1 = 100 cents
Euro
Cent
Country Codes
ISO Country Codes (2-Letter / 3-Letter / Numeric):
FR / FRA / 250
FIPS Code:
FR
Internet Suffix:
.fr
Geography
Highest Point:
Mont Blanc
Elevation:
4,807 m / 15,771 ft
Lowest Point:
Rhone River Delta
Elevation:
-2 m / -7 ft
Mont Blanc
Rhone River Delta
Electricity
Electric Voltage:
220/230 V
Electric Frequency:
50 Hz
National Symbols
National Anthem (English):
"The Song of Marseille"
In the Local Language:
"La Marseillaise"
Status:
Official
National Bird:
Rooster
Status:
Official
National Day:
Bastille Day
Date:
July 14
Status:
Official
National Flower:
Yellow Iris
Status:
Unofficial
National Tree:
Oak
Status:
Unofficial
Rooster
Yellow Iris
Oak
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