French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Overseas territory of France · France
The French Southern and Antarctic Lands is an overseas territory of France with no permanent population, in Antarctica. Its capital is Port-aux-Français. It covers 7,747 km². It has no land borders.
The French Southern and Antarctic Lands at a glance
- Capital
- Port-aux-Français
- Area
- 7,747 km²
- Official language
- French
- Currency
- Euro
- People
- French
- Calling code
- +262
- Internet domain
- .tf
- Coast
- Surrounded by sea
Where is the French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
How the French Southern and Antarctic Lands compares
- Similar in size: Cyprus (9,251 km²).
- The Euro is also used in 37 other places: Andorra, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus and 31 more.
- French is also an official language in 31 other countries: Belgium, Benin, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada and 25 more.
The flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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The French Southern and Antarctic Lands has no land borders
The French Southern and Antarctic Lands shares no land border with another country.
Quick quiz: French Southern and Antarctic Lands
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1. Which is the flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
That's the flag of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.
2. What is the capital of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
Port-aux-Français is the capital of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.
Questions about the French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Is the French Southern and Antarctic Lands a country?
No. The French Southern and Antarctic Lands is an overseas territory of France with no permanent population. It is not one of the 195 countries.
What is the capital of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
The capital of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands is Port-aux-Français.
Does the French Southern and Antarctic Lands have any land borders?
No. The French Southern and Antarctic Lands is surrounded by sea and shares no land border with another country.
How big is the French Southern and Antarctic Lands?
The French Southern and Antarctic Lands covers 7,747 km², about the same size as Cyprus (9,251 km²).
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