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France: A Land of Many People!

Imagine a country with more people than all the seats in every stadium in the world combined! That's France!

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Key Facts

Population
About 68.6 million people.
Capital City
Paris.
Main Language
French.
Fun Fact
France used to have more people than almost any other country in Europe!

Where is France?

France is a beautiful country in Europe, a big continent across the ocean. It has yummy food, amazing castles, and even beaches! The capital city, where the president lives, is called Paris. It's famous for a super tall tower called the Eiffel Tower. France is like a giant puzzle piece in Europe, with mountains, rivers, and green fields.

How Many People Live There?

Guess how many people live in France? It's about 68 million! That's like filling up 680,000 school buses with people! For a long, long time, France had more people than almost any other country in Europe. Even though other countries have grown, France is still a very popular place to call home.

Babies and Growing Up!

France is a place where lots of babies are born! After a big war called World War II, many more babies were born, and the country got bigger. Even today, France has more babies born than some other countries in Europe. This helps keep the country's population growing, like a big, happy family.

People Come From Everywhere!

Did you know that many people who live in France were born in other countries? Some come from places in Europe, and many others come from Africa. This makes France a colorful place with lots of different traditions and foods. It's like a big party with people from all over the world!

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