France

QUICK FACTS ABOUT FRANCE

Ofﬁcial Name: French Republic
Population: 67 million
Capital: Paris
Other Relevant Cities: Marseille, Lyon, Bourdeaux, Nice, Strasbourg
Currency: Euro
Ofﬁcial Languages: French
Socket Types: Type E
Climate: Depends on the cities you visit. While the Atlantic coast (where Bourdeaux and the Normandy are located) experiences quite extreme elements, with a lot of rain and quite strong winds all year round, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea (like Nice) temperatures are milder and generally more pleasant. Paris, located in the center of the country, has cool winters and hot summers, typical of its continental climate.

Ofﬁcial Name: French Republic
Population: 67 million
Capital: Paris
Other Relevant Cities: Marseille, Lyon, Bourdeaux, Nice, Strasbourg
Currency: Euro
Ofﬁcial Languages: French
Socket Types: Type E
Climate: Depends on the cities you visit. While the Atlantic coast (where Bourdeaux and the Normandy are located) experiences quite extreme elements, with a lot of rain and quite strong winds all year round, on the coast of the Mediterranean Sea (like Nice) temperatures are milder and generally more pleasant. Paris, located in the center of the country, has cool winters and hot summers, typical of its continental climate.