France

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France
République française
Flag of France of France
Flag


Location of France


Capital Paris
Official languages French


Government





Area
 -  Total 675 417 km² 
 sq mi 


Population
 -  2005 estimate 63 604 551 hab 




France is a country in west Europe bordered by Belgium, Germany, Luxembourg, Spain, Italie, Switzerland and (England). France has a population of over sixty million people.

Genealogical Associations/Societies

Geneawiki lists most genealogical associations.

History relevant to genealogists

Some links.

Digital Archives

On-line archives.

Free

Semi Non-Free

Archives

Archives nationales is dedicated to country search.

There is subclasses:

  1. Paris Archives
  2. Archives of work
  3. French colonies, also a direct access

Local archives

Cities archives with online access.

Provincial

Counties archives.

Others ressources

See also online ressources.

Links to pages with more links and information

Genealogy dedicated wiki's

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