Fun fact 1 about France
country
The name France comes from the Latin Francia, meaning 'realm of the Franks'.
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country
France
Population
68.7M
Area
640,679 km²
Capital
Paris
Continent
Europe
France, officially the French Republic, is a country primarily located in Western Europe. Its overseas regions and territories include French Guiana in South America, Saint Pierre and Miquelon in the North Atlantic, the French West Indies, and many islands in Oceania and the Indian Ocean.
From the “Etymology” section
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