There are about 36,000 of these, the basic unit of local government; there was an ill-fated one of Paris in 1871
The Algerian war for independence is known as one of the most brutal and .... 
gain some of the bey's territories through negotiation, an ill-fated invasion force 
led by .... Algeria and forced the republican government in Paris to readdress 
how the... [DOC] [TLE] France facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com articles about ... [PAR] There are coins in denominations of 1, 2, 5, 10, 20, and 50 cents and 1 euro and 
2 ... France's capital city, Paris, is located in the north central part of the country.