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		chestnut-tree on June 29, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Best Hope for France’s Young? Get Out London has been called France's sixth biggest city. According to this BBC article from March 2012 there is an estimated 300,000 to 400,000 French citizens living in London. That's more than the population of Bordeaux, Nantes or Strasbourg. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-18234930

nicolasp on June 30, 2013 | [–]

I know I'm rather late but I just wanted to point out that this number is likely an exaggeration. See this: http://fistfulofeuros.net/afoe/more-like-colmar-on-thames/

msvan on June 29, 2013 | | [–]

When I lived in China I met French people all the time; more than any other foreign nationality. I think they're all over the place.

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