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Countries of the World: France

Welcome to our Countries of the World section.

In this post we will be going over some brief information on and how to pronounce France.

France is a large country on the European continent with coastlines along the English Channel, Celtic Sea, North Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea with a population of just over 67.5 million people in 2022 and has the following 8 countries across its borders:

  1. Andorra.
  2. Belgium.
  3. Germany.
  4. Italy.
  5. Luxembourg.
  6. Monaco.
  7. Spain.
  8. Switzerland.
 

You pronounce France like this: FRAH-NSS.

Key information and contact details for France

Official Language: French.

Secondary Language(s): Occitan, German.

France dialling code: +33.

France currency: Euro.

France Capital City: Paris.

France International AirportCharles de Gaulle Airport, 95700 Roissy-en-France, France. Phone Number: +33 1 7036 3950.

Emergency Services Phone Number: Police / Ambulance / Fire: 112.

British Embassy:British Embassy Paris, 35, rue du Faubourg St Honoré, Paris Cedex 08, 75383 Paris, France. Phone Number: +33 (0) 1 4451 3100.

American EmbassyU.S. Embassy Paris, 2 avenue Gabriel, 75008 Paris, France. Phone Number: +33 (1) 4312 2222.

Latest Travel Advice (British Government)https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/france.

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