Area:
543 965 km2 (excluding territories and
overseas departments) and 643,801 km2, including the same
Population:
66,808,385 inhabitants
Population Density:
122 Inhabitants / km2
Currency:
Euro (€)
Language:
The regional languages (Breton, Corsican, Catalan, etc.) are spoken only locally and by a minority of French.
Government:
PRESIDENT. François Hollande (since May 2012) - PS. Upcoming presidential elections in May 2017
PRIME MINISTER. Manuel Valls (since April 2014) - PS. Upcoming parliamentary elections in June 2017