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FRANCE

ECONOMIC INFORMATION

GDP-$2,587 in billions
GDP-$40,400 per capita
Former currency was the franc
Youth unemployment reached over 24% at the end of 2012
Major industries include motor vehicles, aircraft, chemicals, and food processing

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LANGUAGE AND RELIGION

French is France’s official language
English, Spanish, and German are other languages spoken in France
60% of French people are Christian and Roman Catholic
7-9% of the country practice Islam and less than 1% practice Judaism and Buddhist

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NATURAL RESOURCES

France has many natural resources such as coal, iron ore, bauxite, zinc, uranium,
antimony, arsenic, potash, feldspar, fluorspar, gypsum, timber, arable land, and
fish

France exports the most out of agricultural goods for the European Union
France imports many minerals such as iron

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Agricultural landscape near Clermont
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1/151_2585772/cite METALS. Photography. Encyclopædia
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synopsis. Fine Art. Encyclopædia Britannica
ImageQuest. Web. 13 Apr 2016.
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63_2973683/cite

La Defense business district.
Photograph. Encyclopædia Britannica
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