Capital City:  Paris

Population: 65,306,319

Other Major Cities: Marseille, Lyon, Toulouse, Nice, Nantes, Strasbourg

Main Airport: Paris-Charles de Gaulle (Roisy), Paris-Orly, Marseille Provence, Lyon-Saint Exupery, Toulouse Blagnac, Nice-Cote d’Azur, Nantes Atlantique, Strasbourg

Language: French

Currency: Euro

Did you know?

Champagne is often used to mean any type of sparkling wine. However, only wine from grapes grown in the Champagne region of France is actually champagne. All of the others are simply sparking wine.