Countries bordering France

France shares land borders with 8 countries. Located in Western Europe, France holds a strategic position in the heart of Europe. Its neighbors are: Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Andorra, Monaco.

Bordering Countries

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Europe

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Neighboring countries list

Country	Capital	Population	Area	Region
Germany	Berlin	83.49M	357,114 km²	Europe
Italy	Rome	58.93M	301,336 km²	Europe
Spain	Madrid	49.32M	505,992 km²	Europe
Belgium	Brussels	11.83M	30,528 km²	Europe
Switzerland	Bern	9.08M	41,284 km²	Europe
Luxembourg	Luxembourg	682.0K	2,586 km²	Europe
Andorra	Andorra la Vella	88.4K	468 km²	Europe
Monaco	Monaco	38.4K	2.02 km²	Europe

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Frequently Asked Questions

What countries border France?

France shares borders with 8 countries: Germany, Italy, Spain, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Andorra, Monaco.

How many borders does France have?

France has 8 land borders.

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