The 2010 CIA World Factbook. United States. Central Intelligence Agency

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СКАЧАТЬ use:

      arable land: 33.46%

      permanent crops: 2.03%

      other: 64.51%

      note: French Guiana - arable land 0.13%, permanent crops 0.04%, other 99.83% (90% forest, 10% other); Guadeloupe - arable land 11.70%, permanent crops 2.92%, other 85.38%; Martinique - arable land 9.09%, permanent crops 10.0%, other 80.91%; Reunion - arable land 13.94%, permanent crops 1.59%, other 84.47% (2005)

      Irrigated land:

      total: 26,190 sq km;

      metropolitan France: 26,000 sq km (2003)

      Total renewable water resources:

      189 cu km (2005)

      Freshwater withdrawal (domestic/industrial/agricultural):

      total: 33.16 cu km/yr (16%/74%/10%)

      per capita: 548 cu m/yr (2000)

      Natural hazards:

      metropolitan France: flooding; avalanches; midwinter windstorms; drought; forest fires in south near the Mediterranean

      overseas departments: hurricanes (cyclones); flooding; volcanic activity (Guadeloupe, Martinique, Reunion)

      Environment - current issues:

      some forest damage from acid rain; air pollution from industrial and vehicle emissions; water pollution from urban wastes, agricultural runoff

      Environment - international agreements:

      party to: Air Pollution, Air Pollution-Nitrogen Oxides, Air

       Pollution-Persistent Organic Pollutants, Air Pollution-Sulfur 85,

       Air Pollution-Sulfur 94, Air Pollution-Volatile Organic Compounds,

       Antarctic-Environmental Protocol, Antarctic-Marine Living Resources,

       Antarctic Seals, Antarctic Treaty, Biodiversity, Climate Change,

       Climate Change-Kyoto Protocol, Desertification, Endangered Species,

       Hazardous Wastes, Law of the Sea, Marine Dumping, Marine Life

       Conservation, Ozone Layer Protection, Ship Pollution, Tropical

       Timber 83, Tropical Timber 94, Wetlands, Whaling

      signed, but not ratified: none of the selected agreements

      Geography - note:

      largest West European nation

      People ::France

      Population:

      64,768,389 country comparison to the world: 21 note: the above figure is for metropolitan France and its four overseas regions; the metropolitan France population is 62,814,233 (July 2010 est.)

      Age structure:

      0–14 years: 18.6% (male 6,129,729/female 5,838,925)

      15–64 years: 65% (male 20,963,124/female 20,929,280)

      65 years and over: 16.4% (male 4,403,248/female 6,155,767) (2010 est.)

      Median age:

      total: 39.7 years

      male: 38.2 years

      female: 41.2 years (2010 est.)

      Population growth rate:

      0.525% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 152

      Birth rate:

      12.43 births/1,000 population (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 160

      Death rate:

      8.65 deaths/1,000 population (July 2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 82

      Net migration rate:

      1.47 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 47

      Urbanization:

      urban population: 77% of total population (2008)

      rate of urbanization: 0.8% annual rate of change (2005–10 est.)

      Sex ratio:

      at birth: 1.051 male(s)/female

      under 15 years: 1.05 male(s)/female

      15–64 years: 1 male(s)/female

      65 years and over: 0.72 male(s)/female

      total population: 0.96 male(s)/female (2010 est.)

      Infant mortality rate:

      total: 3.31 deaths/1,000 live births country comparison to the world: 215 male: 3.63 deaths/1,000 live births

      female: 2.98 deaths/1,000 live births (2010 est.)

      Life expectancy at birth:

      total population: 81.09 years country comparison to the world: 12 male: 77.91 years

      female: 84.44 years (2010 est.)

      Total fertility rate:

      1.97 children born/woman (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 131

      HIV/AIDS - adult prevalence rate:

      0.4% (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 83

      HIV/AIDS - people living with HIV/AIDS:

      140,000 (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 38

      HIV/AIDS - deaths:

      1,600 (2007 est.) country comparison to the world: 65

      Nationality:

      noun: Frenchman(men), Frenchwoman(women)

      adjective: French

      Ethnic groups:

      Celtic and Latin with Teutonic, Slavic, North African, Indochinese,

       Basque minorities

      overseas departments: black, white, mulatto, East Indian, Chinese, Amerindian

      Religions:

      Roman Catholic 83%-88%, Protestant 2%, Jewish 1%, Muslim 5%-10%, unaffiliated 4%

      overseas departments: Roman Catholic, Protestant, Hindu, Muslim, Buddhist, СКАЧАТЬ