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 | | The departments are numbered (mainly alphabetically) and this number is used, for instance, in postal codes and vehicle number plates. |
 | | According to the UNHCR, the number of people seeking political asylum in France rose by around 3 % between 2003 and 2004, while in the same period, the number of asylum applications submitted in the United States fell by about 29 %. |
 | | At the 1999 census, INSEE sampled 380,000 adult people all across Metropolitan France, and asked them questions about their family situation. |
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