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== Religion ==
== Religion ==
[[Image:Map of Modern France.jpg|left|200px|thumb|France.]]
Between 83 percent and 90 percent of the French population is [[Roman Catholic]] and only 2 percent [[Protestant]]. The rate of religious practice among the nominally Catholic population is very low. France also has a [[Jewish]] minority of about 1 percent, a [[Muslim]] minority of 5–10 percent, and about 4 percent unaffiliated. France’s Muslim population is the largest in [[Europe]].<ref name=loc />
Between 83 percent and 90 percent of the French population is [[Roman Catholic]] and only 2 percent [[Protestant]]. The rate of religious practice among the nominally Catholic population is very low. France also has a [[Jewish]] minority of about 1 percent, a [[Muslim]] minority of 5–10 percent, and about 4 percent unaffiliated. France’s Muslim population is the largest in [[Europe]].<ref name=loc />


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