Aventures Bicyclétales ...

country overview, map and followed itinerary, the big thrill, the story with the best pictures, what I liked / didn't like, useful information.
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Country overview

• Capital city : Paris.
• Area : 675,417 km2.
• Population : ~ 64 million inhabitants.
• Density : 95 inhabitants / km2. 

• Language : French.
• Religions : Catholicism (65%), Atheism (25%), Islam (5%), Protestantism (3%) and others (2%).
• Human Development Index (HDI) : 0.942, the 16th country out of 177. What is HDI ?

• Government : Republic.
• President : Nicolas Sarkozy (since May 2007).
• Prime minister : François Fillon (since May 2007).

• Growth rate in 2007 : 1.8%.
• Currency : Euro.
• Main imports : oil, machines, equipment, vehicles and consumer goods.
• Main exports : farming products, telecom & electronic equipment, cars, planes and arms.

Country map and followed itinerary : under construction.


The big thrill : under construction (June 2009).



The story with the best pictures : under construction (June 2009).



What I liked / didn't like : under construction (June 2009).

I liked	I didn't like

Useful information : under construction (June 2009).