What is the ethnic composition of France?

France is made up of many nationalities. In addition to the main French-speaking ethnic groups, there are Alsace, Brittany, Corsica, Flanders, Basque and other ethnic groups in the border areas, accounting for about 7.9% of the total population.

The French nation is the main nation in France. Some French people live in America, Italy, Belgium and Canada.

There are three main species belonging to the Europa race: the Mediterranean in the south, the mountains in the middle and the Atlantic and Baltic in the north. French is used, belonging to the Romance family of Indo-European languages, and written in Latin letters. Most people believe in Catholicism and a few believe in Protestantism.

The pre-democracy of the French nation is the ancient Celtic tribe. They came to today's French territory in the 4th century BC, rejected or assimilated the Ligur people and became the main local residents. The Romans called them Gauls.

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Fashion and romance are the nicknames of France. As a key word with a very high frequency in today's social life, thousands of visitors flocked to the National Museum, and not only found the detailed annotations of "fashion" and "romance" in the exhibition "French Fashion 100", but also found the great innovation of the French nation bred by this poetic culture.

In modern times, French art is quite innovative on the basis of inheriting tradition. There have not only been sculptors like Rodin, but also impressionist and fauvism representatives like Monet and Matisse.

Since17th century, France's leading position in the field of industrial design and art design has long been obvious to all. Schools focusing on practical arts, architecture, fashion design and industrial design have long been famous overseas for their commercial achievements of "Made in France".

France pursues an independent defense policy, gradually promotes the professionalization reform of the army, and replaces the compulsory military service system with the professional military service system; A nuclear strike force consisting of nuclear submarines and strategic bombers; The defense industry is further reorganized with the contents of merger, promoting high technology and truly entering the market. ?

The armed forces are composed of the army, navy, air force and gendarmerie. The total strength is about 288,000.

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