France: flag, capital and key facts
France is a country in Europe whose capital is Paris. It covers 643,801 km², making it the 42nd largest country in the world. Its population is estimated at 67,750,000, 21st in the world. It shares a land border with 8 countries. Official currency: Euro (EUR).
Key facts about France
| Capital | Paris |
|---|---|
| Continent | Europe |
| Population | 67,750,000 (rank 21) |
| Land area | 643,801 km² (rank 42) |
| Currency | Euro (EUR) |
| GDP per capita | 44,400 USD |
| Main languages | French, English |
| ISO 3166-1 code | FR |
Which countries border France?
France shares a land border with 8 countries:
- Andorra — capital Andorra la Vella
- Belgium — capital Brussels
- Germany — capital Berlin
- Italy — capital Rome
- Luxembourg — capital Luxembourg
- Monaco — capital Monaco
- Spain — capital Madrid
- Switzerland — capital Berne
Play with France on Flagdle
France is one of the 195 countries in Flagdle's daily rotation. It can show up in any of the modes:
- Flags — recognise the flag in 3 tries.
- Capitals — find “Paris” from the country name.
- Worldle — identify the country from its outline.
- Daily Challenge — the 9 chained mini-games on a single country.
Data sources
Country code per ISO 3166-1 alpha-2, currency code per ISO 4217. Flag image served by FlagCDN, outline by mapsicon, coat of arms by Wikimedia Commons. Population and land area from United Nations public data; GDP per capita in current US dollars.