France
Names and codes: GeoNames, CC BY 4.0 · Refresh date not recorded · Sources and licenses
Codes and identifiers
- ISO alpha-2
- FR
- ISO alpha-3
- FRA
- ISO numeric
- 250
- FIPS 10-4
- FR
- GeoNames ID
- 3017382
Key facts
- Capital
- Paris
- Area
- 547,030 km²
- Population
- 66,987,244
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- Calling code
- +33
- Top-level domain
- .fr
- Official languages
- fr-FR,frp,br,co,ca,eu,oc
Continent
- Name
- Europe
- Code
- EU
- In this dataset
- 54 countries
Location
- Latitude
- 46
- Longitude
- 2
The API call behind this page
Request
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
"https://geosearch.dev/v1/countries/FR?fields=iso_code,iso3_code,name,capital,population,area_sq_km,currency_code,continent_code"Response
{
"data": {
"area_sq_km": 547030,
"capital": "Paris",
"continent_code": "EU",
"currency_code": "EUR",
"iso3_code": "FRA",
"iso_code": "FR",
"name": "France",
"population": 66987244
}
}Formatted for reading. The API returns the same JSON on one line.
Other endpoints for this country
/v1/countries/FR/regions/v1/cities?country=FR/v1/postal-codes?country=FR/v1/timezones?country=FR
Name in other languages
- Arabic
- فرنسا
- Chinese
- 法国
- English
- France
- French
- France
- German
- Frankreich
- Hindi
- फ़्रांस
- Italian
- Francia
- Japanese
- フランス
- Korean
- 프랑스
- Portuguese
- França
- Russian
- Франция
- Spanish
- Francia
- Total language variants
- 181
The API returns any of them with ?lang=.
Time zones
| IANA ID | UTC offset | DST offset |
|---|---|---|
| Europe/Paris | UTC+01:00 | UTC+02:00 |
Postal code format
- Format
- #####
- Pattern
^(\d{5})$
First-level administrative regions
- Île-de-France
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Nouvelle-Aquitaine
- Hauts-de-France
- Occitanie
- Grand Est
- Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
- Bretagne
- Pays de la Loire
- Normandie
- Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
- Centre-Val de Loire
- Corse
13 of 13 shown, largest first
Largest cities
| City | Population |
|---|---|
| Paris | 2,138,551 |
| Marseille | 877,215 |
| Lyon | 520,774 |
| Toulouse | 511,684 |
| Nice | 342,669 |
| Nantes | 325,070 |
| Marne La Vallée | 318,325 |
| Strasbourg | 274,845 |
| Bordeaux | 265,328 |
| Montpellier | 248,252 |
Coverage in this dataset
- Cities
- 81,598
- First-level regions
- 13
- Postal codes
- 51,611
- Name languages
- 181
- Boundary polygon
- Not in this dataset
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