France
- Country
- France
- Capital
- Paris
- Continent
- Europe
- Population
- 67M
- Area
- 547,000 km²
- Currency
- Euro (EUR)
- TLD
- .fr
All of France uses the same time zone, namely Europe/Paris. The UTC time zone offset is --, also called --. France does observe daylight saving time.
France (Off. French Republic) has a population of 67 million people with Paris as the capital city. The official currency is Euro (EUR). France is locaded in Western Europe, has an area of 547,000 km² and is bordering Andorra, Belgium, Germany, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Spain and Switzerland.
The next holiday in France is Christmas Day on December 25, 2024
Daylight saving time
- Mar 31, 202402:00->03:00Sunday, March 31, 2024, the clock was set forwards by 1 hour, from 02:00 AM GMT+1 to 03:00 AM GMT+2. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later than the previous day.
- Oct 27, 202403:00->02:00Sunday, October 27, 2024, the clock was set backwards by 1 hour, from 03:00 AM GMT+2 to 02:00 AM GMT+1. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the previous day.
- Mar 30, 202502:00->03:00Sunday, March 30, 2025, the clock will be set forwards by 1 hour, from 02:00 AM GMT+1 to 03:00 AM GMT+2. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later than the previous day.
- Oct 26, 202503:00->02:00Sunday, October 26, 2025, the clock will be set backwards by 1 hour, from 03:00 AM GMT+2 to 02:00 AM GMT+1. Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour earlier than the previous day.
2024 Holidays in France
- Jan 1
- New Year's Day
- Apr 1
- Easter Monday
- May 1
- Labour Day
- May 8
- Victory Day
- May 9
- Ascension Day
- May 20
- Whit Monday
- Jul 14
- Bastille Day
- Aug 15
- Assumption
- Nov 1
- All Saints' Day
- Nov 11
- Armistice Day
- Dec 25
- Christmas Day
Largest cities in France
- Paris 2.1M
- Marseille 871K
- Lyon 523K
- Toulouse 493K
- Nice 343K
- Nantes 319K
- Strasbourg 275K
- Bordeaux 261K
- Montpellier 248K
- Rouen 234K
- Lille 234K
- Rennes 220K
- Reims 197K
- Le Havre 186K
- Cergy-Pontoise 183K
- Saint-Étienne 176K
- Toulon 169K
- Angers 168K
- Grenoble 159K
- Dijon 158K
- Nîmes 148K
- Clermont-Ferrand 148K
- Aix-en-Provence 147K
- Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines 147K
- Brest 145K
- Le Mans 145K
- Amiens 143K
- Tours 142K
- Limoges 141K
- Villeurbanne 131K
- Besançon 128K
- Metz 124K
- Orléans 116K
- Mulhouse 111K
- Montreuil 111K
- Perpignan 111K
- Caen 111K
- Boulogne-Billancourt 109K
- Nancy 105K
- Lyon 03 103K
- Argenteuil 101K
- Roubaix 99K
- Tourcoing 99K
- Saint-Denis 96K
- Avignon 90K
- Marseille 13 89K
- Asnières-sur-Seine 87K
- Nanterre 87K
- Lyon 08 86K
- Poitiers 86K
- Versailles 85K
- Courbevoie 85K
- Créteil 85K
- Pau 83K
- Lyon 07 83K
- Colombes 82K
- Vitry-sur-Seine 81K
- Aulnay-sous-Bois 81K
- Marseille 08 79K
- Marseille 15 78K
- Marseille 09 77K
- La Rochelle 77K
- Champigny-sur-Marne 77K
- Rueil-Malmaison 77K
- Antibes 76K
- Saint-Maur-des-Fossés 75K
- Cannes 75K
- Calais 74K
- Béziers 74K
- Dunkerque 71K
- Aubervilliers 71K
- Mérignac 70K
- Bourges 68K
- Saint-Nazaire 67K
- Colmar 65K
- Valence 64K
- Quimper 64K
- Drancy 62K
- Noisy-le-Grand 62K
- Villeneuve-d'Ascq 62K
- La Seyne-sur-Mer 62K
- Levallois-Perret 62K
- Marseille 14 62K
- Chambéry 62K
- Issy-les-Moulineaux 61K
- Neuilly-sur-Seine 61K
- Troyes 61K
- Antony 60K
- La Roche-sur-Yon 59K
- Marseille 12 59K
- Lorient 58K
- Sarcelles 58K
- Pessac 58K
- Ivry-sur-Seine 58K
- Évreux 58K
- Vénissieux 58K
- Cergy 58K
- Clichy 57K
- Marseille 11 57K
- Saint-Quentin 55K
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