France

France, officially the French Republic, is a non-contiguous transcontinental country consisting of metropolitan France in Western Europe and several overseas regions and territories. The metropolitan area of France extends from the Rhine to the Atlantic Ocean and from the Mediterranean Sea to the English Channel and the North Sea. The overseas territories include French Guiana in South America and several islands in the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. France borders Belgium, Luxembourg and Germany to the northeast, Switzerland, Monaco and Italy to the east, Andorra and Spain to the south, as well as the Netherlands, Suriname and Brazil in the Americas. The country's eighteen integral regions (five of which are situated overseas) span a combined area of 643,801 km2 (248,573 sq mi) and a total population of 67.413 million (as of May 2021). France is a unitary semi-presidential republic with its capital in Paris, the country's largest city and main cultural and commercial centre. Other major urban areas include Lyon, Marseille, Toulouse, Bordeaux, Lille and Nice. France, including its overseas territories, has the most time zones of any country, with a total of twelve.

Political Parties
There are currently 8 French political parties registered on McPolitics. The ones with the most members being Les Républicains, Political League of France and La République En Marche! The other parties consist of the following: Parti Libertarien, Dick Cheney Party, French Revolutionary Party, La france Insoumise and two defunct parties with glitched concurrent leaders the Parti réformiste de France and Parti Libertarien. The most populous party seating at a total of 17 members as of 19/07/2021 is Les Républicains, whilst the defunct and glitched Parti réformiste de France and Parti Libertarien sit at 0 members. For a full list of political parties, click here.