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Fun Facts About France

From Kelby Carr, About.com GuideDecember 24, 2008

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Euro is the official French currencyDid you know that France is about the size of Texas, but it has seven mountain ranges? Or that European France has around 3,000 miles of shoreline? Or that part of France was ruled by the British for three centuries? Find out that and more with my new article featuring French trivia and facts.

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Photo of the euro, which replaced the franc in 2002 as France's currency, and is worth more than the U.S. dollar, copyright Evangelos Vlasopoulos

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February 19, 2009 at 2:01 pm
(1) Alyson :

wow! that is pretty small!

March 3, 2009 at 5:00 pm
(2) booleek :

i was born in france and i have lots of euro’s

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(3) pierrre :

i was born in france and i have tons of euros

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