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France

Population: 59,551,227 (July 2001 est.)

Languages: French 100%, rapidly declining regional dialects and languages (Provencal, Breton, Alsatian, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Flemish)

Background: Although ultimately a victor in World Wars I and II, France suffered extensive losses in its empire, wealth, manpower, and rank as a dominant nation-state. Nevertheless, France today is one of the most modern countries in the world and is a leader...

Currency: euro (EUR, EUR (€0.78 = US$1))

Data from CIA World Factbook. Click on CIA link for more. Click on map or flag for larger images.

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Related Links

 · CIA World Factbook: France
 · Ethnologue: Languages of France
 · BBC Country profile: France

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French Font Foundries

 · 256tm
 · BlueFonts
 · Damien Gautier/Trafik
 · Deberny & Peignot
 · Dutchfonts
 · Fundición Tipográfica Nacional
 · Gasoligne
 · GLC
 · Hollenstein
 · JAB'M
 · Mecanorma
 · Fonderie Olive
 · Porchez Typofonderie
 · Présence Typo
 · Radiateur
 · Renault
 · Le Scriptorium
 · SMeltery
 · TeGeType
 · Trafik

French Typographic People

 · Bai Meillon
 · Jean Antoine Alessandrini
 · Jean Alexandre
 · Bernard Arin
 · Antoine Augereau
 · Georges Auriol
 · Christophe Badani
 · Jean Joseph Barbou
 · Guillaume le Bé
 · Alexandre de Berny
 · Éric de Berranger
 · Michel Besnard
 · Roselyne Besnard
 · Pierre Bézier
 · Gerard Blanchard
 · François Boltana
 · Albert Boton
 · Yvan Boul
 · Amélie Boutry
 · Louis Braille
 · Michel Bujardet
 · Jacques Camus
 · Bachir Soussi Chiadmi
 · Sylvie Chokroun
 · Charles Nicolas Cochin
 · Simon de Colines
 · Jean-Renaud Cuaz
 · "Didot jeune" Didot
 · Firmin Didot
 · François Didot
 · François-Ambroise Didot
 · Henri Didot
 · Pierre Didot
 · Pierre-François Didot
 · "Didot St-Leger" Didot
 · Xavier Dupré
 · Eddie Baret
 · Robert Estienne
 · Roger Excoffon
 · François Fournier
 · Jean Claude Fournier
 · Jean Pierre Fournier l'ainé
 · Pierre Simon Fournier le jeune
 · Nelly Gable
 · Nicholas Gando
 · François Ganeau
 · Claude Garamond
 · Fanny Garcia
 · Damien Gautier
 · Raymond Gid
 · Joseph Gille
 · Thierry Gouttenègre
 · Philippe Grandjean
 · Robert Granjon
 · Hector Guimard
 · François Guyot
 · Pierre Haultin
 · Albert Hollenstein
 · Thomas Huot-Marchand
 · Franck Jalleau
 · Julien Janiszewski
 · Jean Jannon
 · Nicolas Jenson
 · Pep Karsten
 · Gilles Le Corre
 · Jean Lochu
 · King Louis XIV
 · Louis Luce
 · Charles Malin
 · Ladislas Mandel
 · Robert Massin
 · José Mendoza y Almeida
 · Alexis Merlault
 · Marco Miniussi
 · Molé-le-Jeune
 · E. Mulier
 · Bernard Naudin
 · Olivier Nineuil
 · Christian Paput
 · Charles Peignot
 · Georges Peignot
 · Gustave Peignot
 · Louis Perrin
 · Lucien Pissarro
 · Christophe Plantin
 · Charles Plumet
 · Jean François Porchez
 · Michel Portron
 · Thierry Puyfoulhoux
 · Henri Roussier
 · Jacques Sabon
 · Jacques de Sanlecque the elder
 · Pierre di Sciullo
 · Jean-Jacques Tachdjian
 · Geofroy Tory
 · Père Sébastien Truchet
 · Charles Tuleu
 · Jack Usine
 · Maximilien Vox
 · Pierre-Louis Wafflard
 · Wynkyn de Worde



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