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

Todo

Digital Archives

http://www.archivesdefrance.culture.gouv.fr/fr/publications/archivesenligne.htm

Free

Semi Non-Free

Archives

Archives nationales is dedicated to country search. There is multiples subclass : for french colonies and here, Paris Archives, Archives of work...

Local archives

Cities archives with online access.

Provincial

Counties archives listed on Geneawiki.

=Others ressources

See also online ressources.

Links to pages with more links and information

Genealogy dedicated wiki's

Geneawiki is a wiki related to genealogy (Tips, geographical and historical informations).

Link sites

  • Geneasoft lists most up-to-date genealogical informations and programs
  • Geoportail is the online maps for current French places.