French is an official language in 27 independent nations. French is also the second most geographically widespread language in the world after English, with about 60 countries and territories having it as a de jure or de facto official, administrative, or cultural language. The following is a list of sovereign states and territories where French is an official or de facto language.
Sole official language
Countries
List of countries where French is the only official language:
Non-sovereign entities
Canton of Geneva, Switzerland
Canton of Jura, Switzerland
Canton of Neuchâtel, Switzerland
Quebec, Canada
Vaud, Switzerland
Co-official use
Sovereign states
In many countries, French is used as a co-official language alongside one or more other languages. List of countries where French is a co-official language:
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