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According Article 2 Of Constitution Official Language Of France French, Romance Language Derived From Latin Since 1635 Académie Française Has Been France's Official Authority French Language Although Its Recommendations Carry No Legal Weight There Also Regional Languages Spoken France Such Occitan Breton Catalan Flemish (Dutch Dialect) Alsatian (German Dialect) Basque Others (see Languages Of France) Italian Was Official Language Of Corsica Until May 9 1859The French Government Does Not Regulate Choice Of Language Publications Individuals But Use Of French Required Law Commercial Workplace Communications Addition Mandating Use Of French Territory Of Republic French Government Tries Promote French European Union Globally Through Institutions Such La Francophonie Perceived Threat From Anglicisation Has Prompted Efforts Safeguard Position Of French Language France Besides French There Exist 77 Vernacular Minority Languages Of France Eight Spoken French Metropolitan Territory 69 French Overseas TerritoriesFrom 17th Mid-20th Century French Served Pre-eminent International Language Of Diplomacy International Affairs Well Lingua Franca Among Educated Classes Of Europedominant Position Of French Language International Affairs Was Overtaken English Since Emergence Of US Major PowerFor Most Of Time Which French Served International Lingua Franca Was Not Native Language Of Most Frenchmen Report 1794 Conducted Henri Grégoire Found That Of Country's 25 Million People Only Three Million Spoke French Natively Rest Spoke One Of Country's Many Regional Languages Such Alsatian Breton Or Occitan Through Expansion Of Public Education Which French Was Sole Language Of Instruction Well Other Factors Such Increased Urbanisation Rise Of Mass Communication French Gradually Came Be Adopted Virtually Entire Population Process Not Completed Until 20th CenturyAs Result Of France's Extensive Colonial Ambitions Between 17th 20th Centuries French Was Introduced Americas Africa Polynesia South-East Asia Caribbean French Second Most Studied Foreign Language World After English, Lingua Franca Some Regions Notably Africa Legacy Of French Living Language Outside Europe Mixed Nearly Extinct Some Former French Colonies (The Levant South Southeast Asia) While Creoles Pidgins Based French Have Emerged French Departments West Indies South Pacific (French Polynesia) Other Hand Many Former French Colonies Have Adopted French Official Language Total Number Of French Speakers Increasing Especially AfricaIt Estimated That Between 300 Million 500 Million People Worldwide Can Speak French Either Mother Tongue Or Second LanguageAccording 2007 Adult Education Survey Part Of Project European Union Carried France Insee Based Sample Of 15,350 Persons French Was First Mother Tongue Of 87.2% Of Total Population Or Roughly 55.81 Million People Followed Arabic (3.6% 2.30 Million) Portuguese (1.5% 0.96 Million) Spanish (1.2% 0.77 Million) Italian (1.0% 0.64 Million) People Who Had Other Languages Their Mother Tongue Made Up 5.2% Of PopulationReligion
La LoireBrittany, Place Bellecour one of largest town squares Europe, Marine (blue) regional (green) national (red) parks France. Jean-Paul Sartre A central hub of national rail network Paris's six major railway stations (Gare du Nord Gare de l'Est Gare de Lyon Gare d'Austerlitz Gare Montparnasse Gare Saint-Lazare) minor one (Gare de Bercy) connected three networks TGV serving four high-speed rail lines normal speed Corail trains suburban rails (Transilien)Métro RER tramway, Since late 18th century Paris has been famous its restaurants haute cuisine food meticulously prepared artfully presented luxury restaurant La Taverne Anglaise opened 1786 arcades of Palais-Royal Antoine Beauvilliers featured elegant dining room extensive menu linen tablecloths large wine list well-trained waiters became model future Paris restaurants restaurant Le Grand Véfour Palais-Royal dates from same periodfamous Paris restaurants of 19th century including Café de Paris Rocher de Cancale Café Anglais Maison Dorée Café Riche were mostly located near theatres Boulevard des Italiens they were immortalised novels of Balzac Émile Zola Several of best-known restaurants Paris today appeared during Belle Epoque including Maxim's Rue Royale Ledoyen gardens of Champs-Élysées Tour d'Argent Quai de la TournelleToday due Paris's cosmopolitan population every French regional cuisine almost every national cuisine world can be found there city has more than 9,000 restaurantsMichelin Guide has been standard guide French restaurants since 1900 awarding its highest award three stars best restaurants France 2018 of 27 Michelin three-star restaurants France ten located Paris These include both restaurants which serve classical French cuisine such L'Ambroisie Place des Vosges those which serve non-traditional menus such L'Astrance which combines French Asian cuisines Several of France's most famous chefs including Pierre Gagnaire Alain Ducasse Yannick Alléno Alain Passard have three-star restaurants ParisLes Deux Magots café Boulevard Saint-Germain. Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon fine arts museum housed former convent of 17th century including Baroque chapelle Saint-Pierre, The lion symbol of city display Maison des Avocats Musée des Confluences new museum of sciences anthropology which opened its doors 20 December 2014La Sucrière contemporary art centre. Population density French Republic 1999 censusWith estimated total population of 67.15 million people of October 2017, with 65 million metropolitan France France 20th most populous country world third-most populous Europe France also second most populous country European Union after GermanyFrance outlier among developed countries general European countries particular having fairly high rate of natural population growth birth rates alone France was responsible almost all natural population growth European Union 2006 with natural growth rate (excess of births over deaths) rising 300,000 with immigration population grew with almost 400,000 people, although late 2010s fell 200,000 This was highest rate since end of baby boom 1973 coincides with rise of total fertility rate from nadir of 1.7 1994 2.0 2010 of January 2017 fertility rate was 1.93From 2006 2011 population growth was average +0.6% per year Immigrants also major contributors this trend 2010 27% of newborns metropolitan France had least one foreign-born parent 24% had least one parent born outside of Europe (parents born overseas territories considered born France)Ethnic groups.
IFAG (Business Management School) Nouvelle- 8th arrondissement Monplaisir (south) Bachut États-Unis Grand Trou/Moulin à Vent Grange Blanche (south) Laënnec Mermoz Monplaisir-la-Plaine. Undecided (0.4%) As far French intelligence units concerned Directorate-General External Security (Direction générale de la sécurité extérieure) considered be component of Armed Forces under authority of Ministry of Defence other Central Directorate Interior Intelligence (Direction centrale du renseignement intérieur) division of National Police Force (Direction générale de la Police Nationale) therefore reports directly Ministry of Interior There has been no national conscription since 1997France has special military corps French Foreign Legion founded 1830 which consists of foreign nationals from over 140 countries who willing serve French Armed Forces become French citizens after end of their service period only other countries having similar units Spain (the Spanish Foreign Legion called Tercio was founded 1920) Luxembourg (foreigners can serve National Army provided they speak Luxembourgish)France permanent member of Security Council of UN recognised nuclear state since 1960 France has signed ratified Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) acceded Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty France's annual military expenditure 2011 was US$62.5 billion or 2.3% of its GDP making fifth biggest military spender world after United States China Russia United KingdomFrench nuclear deterrence (formerly known Force de Frappe) relies complete independence current French nuclear force consists of four Triomphant class submarines equipped with submarine-launched ballistic missiles addition submarine fleet estimated that France has about 60 ASMP medium-range air-to-ground missiles with nuclear warheads, of which around 50 deployed Air Force using Mirage 2000N long-range nuclear strike aircraft while around 10 deployed French Navy's Super Étendard Modernisé (SEM) attack aircraft which operate from nuclear-powered aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle new Rafale F3 aircraft will gradually replace all Mirage 2000N SEM nuclear strike role with improved ASMP-A missile with nuclear warheadFrance has major military industries with one of largest aerospace industries world Its industries have produced such equipment Rafale fighter Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier Exocet missile Leclerc tank among others Despite withdrawing from Eurofighter project France actively investing European joint projects such Eurocopter Tiger multipurpose frigates UCAV demonstrator nEUROn Airbus A400M France major arms seller, with most of its arsenal's designs available export market with notable exception of nuclear-powered devicesThe Bastille Day military parade held Paris each 14 July France's national day called Bastille Day English-speaking countries (referred France Fête nationale) oldest largest regular military parade Europe Other smaller parades organised across countryGovernment finance.
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