Module 4

1. What is the population of France?
60,656,178
source: http://education.yahoo.com/reference/factbook/fr/popula.html;_ylt=AilhsJsgpKfXIfIwaQsnoXm4ecYF

2. Where does the name “France”come from?
The name "France" comes from Latin Francia, which literally means "land of the Franks" or "Frankland".
source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France#Origin_and_history_of_the_name

3. Where is France located?
Western Europe, bordering the Bay of Biscay and English Channel, between Belgium and Spain, southeast of the UK; bordering the Mediterranean Sea, between Italy and Spain.
Geographic coordinates:
46 00 N, 2 00 E

source: http://education.yahoo.com/reference/factbook/fr/geogra.html;_ylt=Am2Znh_QBx9_sHwCgQvc3gO4ecYF

4. What is the area of France?
Land area: 210,668 sq mi (545,630 sq km);
total area: 211,209 sq mi (547,030 sq km)

source: http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0107517.html

5. What is the motto of French Republic?
"Liberty, Equality, Fraternity"

source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/France