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| Factfile |
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| Official
name: |
The
French Republic |
| Date
of formation: |
1685 |
| Capital: |
Paris |
| Population: |
59.8
million |
| Density: |
109.3
people per sq km |
| Total
area: |
547,030
sq km |
| Languages: |
French*,
Provençal, German, Breton, Catalan, Basque |
| Government: |
Multiparty
Republic |
| Life
expectancy: |
78.9
years |
| Infant
mortality: |
4 deaths/1,000 live births |
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Rural
population:
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23.9%
of total |
| Urban
population: |
76.1%
of total |
| Under
age 15: |
18.6%
of total |
| Over
age 65: |
16.2%
of total |
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