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FRENCH-LANGUAGE COUNTRY [1 record]

Record 1 2013-05-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Geography and Geopolitics
  • Diplomacy
CONT

Two new centres were established in 1971: the Regional Institute for PopulationStudies (RIPS) at Accra, Ghana, in December 1971, serving the English-language countries of Africa, and the Institut de Formation et de Recherche Demographiques (IFOED at Yaounde, Cameroon, in November 1971, serving the French-language countries of Africa.

OBS

French-language country of Africa : term usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • French-language countries of Africa

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géographie politique et géopolitique
  • Diplomatie
CONT

En 2009, à l’exception du Burundi, tous les pays d’Afrique francophone possèdent au moins une ville de plus de 500 000 habitants.

Spanish

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