Countries of the World: France
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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:
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 Airport: Charles 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 Embassy: U.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.