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Interesting facts About France:

-Capital:Paris

-Population:56,942,000, 271.1 persons per square mile -Area:More Than 210,000 square miles

-Tour De France:Every summer France has a race that is 2000 miles long and last about up to 2-3 weeks.

-Eiffel Tower:The Eiffel tower stands 984 feet tall and that is about the height of a 70- story building,The eiffel tower is one of the most famous symbols in france.

-Bastille Day:On July 14 Bastille Day is celebrated in france. It was set aside in1880,Bastille Day is celebrated with speeches,fireworks,and parades.

-Highest Mountain in Europe:Mont Blanc

-France's National bird is the Gallic rooster.

-Women in france were not allowed to vote until 1994.

-Okay in America means zero in France

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