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France is a lot larger than you might think, here are some statistics:-
the total area: 551,000 km2 the total length of France's borders is 6,310 km of which 420 km is coastline (taking into account all the twists and curves)
The highest point in France is Mont Blanc at 4,807m
The lowest point in France is the Rhone delta at 2m
Maximum distances: North to South (Dunkirk to Prats-de-Mollo) 973km; East to West (Lauterbourg to Pointe de Corsen) 945.5km; North-West to South-East (Pointe de Corsen to Menton) 1082km.
The population of France currently stands at 60.5 million It is growing at a rate of 0.37% per annum and increased by 2.9 million in the last 10 years.
posted 30-12-2009 | 16:02:00 | article number: 2
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