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General Information

Name of country: France
Position: 46 00 N, 2 00 E
Time zone: + 01:00
Area: 547,030 kmq
Type of government: republic
Capital: Paris

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Demographic Information

Resident population: 59,551,000 (July 2001)
Rate of population growth: 0.37% (2001)
Languages spoken: Basque, Catalan, French, local dialects

Economy

GDP: $ 1,448 Mld (2000)
GDP growth rate: 3.1% (2000)
GDP per capita: $ 24,400 (2000)
Annual rate of inflation: 1.7% (2000)
Currency: euro (EUR) - currency converter
Exports: $ 325 Bn (f.o.b., 2000)
Imports: $ 320 Bn (f.o.b.; 2000)

Internet

Internet ccTLD: .fr - Registration Authority
Resident population online: 15,65 M (2001)
% of total resident population online: 26,27%
% of total worldwide population online: 2,74%
Principal country-relevant search engines and Directories: Altavista France, Lycos Fr, Google France, Sharelook France, Yahoo! France, ODP France, Voila, Abacho, AllofFrance, C'est Trouvé, Club Internet, Francité, Nomade Tiscali, Paris Web, Kiatou, MSN Fr, Internets: France

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