Countries/Territories

The names of countries/territories of the world are taught in English and Chinese. This collection of precious dry lands that shares the whole mankind includes not only the world's independent countries, but also specific areas that are not a UNUnited Nations: We the peoples...A stronger UN for a better world. member. Please visit the table of male and female genders of country names in French.

In French, country names have their male and female gender. The majority of young countries have their name in male form just as Ouganda, Congo. But historical countries have their gender according to the termination of the word. La Chine is female as the majority of European Coutries except for Andorre, Chypre, Malte, Monaco, Saint-Marin, le Danemark, le Luxembourg, le Liechtenstein, le Monténégro. les Pays-Bas, le Portugal et le Vatican (cf. Noms Pays masculins féminins).

So the gender column will be presented as follows: ♂Male, ♀Female, Neutral.

Nourishing 65,350,000 people in January 2012 (INSEE), France has an area of ​​670,922 km², the 14th of that of China, or 7 times of the Zhejiang POrovince who produces 70% of world garments, of which 547,030 km² Metropolitan France in Western Europe. By land area, it is the largest country of the European Union (EU). It is the third largest country in Europe, just after Russia and Ukraine, the second if you include the ultra-marine departments. Finally it is the 41st largest country in the world and the second by its exclusive economic zone. In hexagonal, its metropolitan territory covers continental approximately 1,000 km from north to south and from east to west. With the overseas, the extent of its coastline is 8,245 km.