Metropolitan France
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As of January 1, 2005, there were 60,560,000 people living in Metropolitan France, while there were 2,484,000 people living in Overseas France, giving a total of 63,044,000 inhabitants in the French Republic.
Metropolitan France excluding the island of Corsica is referred to (in French) as Continental France (French: la France continentale), or just the Continent (French: le continent). In Corsica, people from Continental France are referred to as "Continentals" (French: les continentaux).
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