France

Location

• France is in the eastern and northern hemispheres, and it is located in Western Europe. The latitude and longitude of Paris, France is 05°05'N, 52°18'W.

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Places

• Eiffel Tour
• Musee du Louvre
• Musee du Louvre
• Palace of Versailles
• Chateaux de la Loire
• Carcasonne
• Cave Lascaux
• The Arc de Triomphe.

Region

• France is divided into 22 administrative regions, which are then divided into departments. Each region has its own character, traditions, cuisine and even French dialects.

Human-Eniviroment Interaction

In France, the people use many nuclear plants to produce energy. the plants produce mass amounts of smoke and chemicals. these produce pollution for France. This material is harmful to the environment.
the french also are a part of deforestation to build homes and other structures. on the other hand, France plants trees and is part of the go green program, you could say that France has both negative and positive reactions towards the environment.

Movement

Many Immigrants move to France for some of the same reasons people move to the U.S.


To find a better life for themselves and their families, find a job, and sometimes even to escape from an country where they were not treated well. I could'nt find a lot of information about hw many immigrants migrate to France but some sources claim that France is among one of the most common places migrated to.

Interesting Facts

France is the most visited country in the world: 83 million tourists in 2012.

Napoleon wasn't short. He was actually above the average Frenchman.

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There's only one STOP sign in the entire city of Paris.

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There is a small village in France called "Pussy".

Louis XIX was King of France for just 20 minutes.

France was the first country to introduce the license plate.

Potatoes were illegal in France between 1748 and 1772.

In France, it's illegal to name a pig "Napoleon".

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top 10 french foods

1. Crepes -

2. Baguette

3. Cheese
/Fromage

4. Croissant

5. Chocolate souffle

6. Flamiche

7. Confit de canard

8. Salade nicoise

9. Ratatouille

10. Tarte tatin

Paola Dominguez Velasco