File:Countries where French is an official language.svg
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English: French is an official or administrative language in 29 countries, of which:
12 where French is the only official language: Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, France, Gabon, Guinea, Monaco, Niger, Republic of the Congo, Senegal, Togo.
16 where French is co-official alongside one or more other languages: Belgium, Burundi, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Haiti, Luxembourg, Madagascar, Rwanda, Seychelles, Switzerland, Vanuatu.
Source: La langue française dans le monde 2014. |
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| current | 00:52, 10 April 2025 | 512 × 260 (761 KB) | Il Simo | Removed Niger (https://www.pulse.ng/articles/news/world/niger-republic-drops-french-for-hausa-as-official-language-2025040913353848810) |
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