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The capital city of France
Paris
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Independence of France
no official date of independence; year 486
National Holiday : Fete de la Federation, 14 July
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Energy generated from France
Fossil fuels 22%
Nuclear fuels 50%
Hydroelectricity 14%
Other renewable sources 6%
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Ethnic groups of France
Celtic and Latin with Teutonic
Slavic
North African
Indochinese
Basque minorities
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Age structure of France
0-14-years 18.7%
15-24-years 11.9%
25-54-years 38.6%
55-64-years 18.3%
65-years-and-over 17.9%
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Religions of France
Roman Catholic-88% 83%
Protestant 2%
Jewish 1%
Muslim-10% 5%
unaffiliated 4%
