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What countries speak French?

French is an official language in 29 countries around the world. Here are some of the most notable:

Europe:

* France (obviously!)

* Belgium

* Switzerland

* Luxembourg

* Monaco

Africa:

* Algeria

* Benin

* Burkina Faso

* Burundi

* Cameroon

* Central African Republic

* Chad

* Comoros

* Congo, Democratic Republic of the

* Congo, Republic of the

* Côte d'Ivoire

* Djibouti

* Gabon

* Guinea

* Madagascar

* Mali

* Mauritania

* Morocco

* Niger

* Rwanda

* Senegal

* Seychelles

* Togo

* Tunisia

North America:

* Canada (primarily in Quebec and New Brunswick)

Other:

* Haiti

* Vanuatu

It's important to note:

* While French is an official language in many countries, it's not always the primary language spoken by the majority of the population. For example, in Canada, English is the primary language.

* The dialect and accent of French spoken in different countries can vary significantly.

* Many other countries have significant French-speaking communities due to historical or cultural ties, such as the United States, Vietnam, and Lebanon.

This list is not exhaustive, and there are several other territories where French is an official or commonly spoken language.

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