FRANCE

GEOGRAPHY

• France has 247,367 square miles
• Its located in Western Europe

RELIGION

• 88% Roman Catholic
• 1% Jewish
• 2% protestant
• 9% muslim

CULTURAL NORMS

• People in France have a 2 hour break from work
• The legal drinking age is 18
• You cannot smoke in public areas except for cafes,casinos and designated areas.

GOVERNMENT SYSTEM

• France is a unitary state
• France established the 5th republic in 1958

POPULATION

• Total population: 66,259012 as of 2014
• Paris' capital's population is 10.62 million
• Life expectancy of about 81 years.
• About 55% Men

HISTORY

• 1944 France gave women right to vote
• 1981 established death penalty