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With an estimated population of 64 million people, France is the 23rd most populous country in the world. France is an ethnically diverse nation with immigrants from many parts of the world. According to the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies, it has an estimated 4.9 million foreign-born immigrants, of which 2 million have acquired French citizenship. French is the sole official language of France since 1992. The country is highly urbanized with more than 75 per cent of the people living in cities. |
 Woman grooming her dog in Nice |  Men on a bench in Paris |  Man and boy in Villefrance sur Mer |