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Country Facts:
France vs. US Virgin Islands

Learn about the similarities and differences between France and US Virgin Islands by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

France vs. US Virgin Islands - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of France is 210 026 mi², while the surface area of US Virgin Islands is 134 mi². This means that the area of France is 156636% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
210 026 mi²
134 mi²

Coastline length

France has a coastline of 3 015.5 mi, while US Virgin Islands has a coastline of 116.8 mi.

3 015.5 mi
116.8 mi

Largest city

The largest city in France is Paris, with a population of about 2 241 350 people. In contrast, the largest city in US Virgin Islands is Charlotte Amalie, where the population is 18 481.

2 241 350 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in France is Mont Blanc, its height is 15 781 ft. The highest peak in US Virgin Islands is Crown Mountain on Saint Thomas, which rises to a height of 1 555 ft.

15 781 ft
Mont Blanc
1 555 ft
Crown Mountain on Saint Thomas

Highest recorded temperature

111.4°F
Conqueyrac / Saint-Christol-les-Ales
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Lowest recorded temperature

-41.8°F
Mouthe, Doubs
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Society

France vs. US Virgin Islands - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of France is about 65 273 511, while US Virgin Islands is home to 104 425 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
65 273 511 ppl
104 425 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 82.4 years in France and 80.1 years in US Virgin Islands.

82.4 years
80.1 years

Average age

The average age is 41.7 years in France and 41.8 years in US Virgin Islands.

41.7 years
41.8 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.33% in France and -0.42% in US Virgin Islands.

0.33%
-0.42%

Literacy

99.0%
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Language

In France, the main language is French, and in US Virgin Islands the primary language is English.

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english

Religion

In France, the main religion is Christianity; in US Virgin Islands, the main religion is Christianity.

christianity
christianity

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

84 452 000 ppl
Ranking: 54/179
637 000 ppl
Ranking: 172/179

Economy

GDP per capita

46 712 Int$
Ranking: 60/194
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Currency

France: Euro (EUR). US Virgin Islands: US Dollar (USD).

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EUR
Euro
USD
US Dollar

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in France: frequency and voltage are 230V 50 Hz (plug type: C, E). Electricity in US Virgin Islands: frequency and voltage are 110V 60 Hz (plug type: A, B).

230V 50 Hz
Plug type: C, E
110V 60 Hz
Plug type: A, B

Driving side

France has right-hand traffic, US Virgin Islands has left-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
left-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

USDEUR

Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: France - June, July, August; US Virgin Islands - January, February, March, April.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise normal safety precautions
Level 1

Visa requirements

For citizens of United States (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
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Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B76 USD - 90 USD
T131 USD - 172 USD
B120 USD - 166 USD
T221 USD - 291 USD

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