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Reason: French is no longer an official de jure language in Mali and Burkina Faso

Summary

DescriptionMap-Francophone World.svg	English: The French language in the world States where French is the majority native language (Dots: cities with native transmission, typically a minority) States where it is an official or administrative language States where it is a culturally important language The following things have been changed from the old "Map-Francophone World.png": Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos are no longer fully colored in light blue, this is because French is not used there very much these days. Mauritania, Morocco, Algeria and Tunisia have been colored light blue, because the French language is widely used. There are even more French speakers in those countries where French is the official language. Français : La langue française dans le monde Langue maternelle Langue officielle ou administrative Langue importante et/ou de culture Les modifications par rapport à l'ancienne version "Map-Francophone World.png" sont : Le Viêt-nam, le Cambodge et le Laos ne sont plus colorés en bleu clair en entier, car la langue française n'y est plus beaucoup utilisée aujourd'hui. Español: El idioma francés por el mundo Lengua materna Idioma oficial o administrativo Idioma de importancia cultural Català: La llengua francesa al món Llengua materna Llengua oficial Segona Llengua Bahasa Indonesia: Bahasa Prancis di dunia Negara dengan bahasa Prancis sebagai bahasa asli mayoritas (Titik-titik: kota dengan penutur asli, biasanya minoritas) Negara dengan bahasa Prancis berstatus resmi atau digunakan dalam administrasi Negara dengan bahasa Prancis berfungsi penting dalam budaya
Date	15 August 2007
Source	Own work
Author	aaker (original PNG file: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:New-Map-Francophone_World.PNG )
Other versions	Detailed SVG map of the Francophone world.svg

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Date/Time	Dimensions	User	Comment
10:08, 20 February 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	Kwamikagami	fix Comoros, add Seychelles, St. Martin, Mauritius
07:50, 20 February 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	Kwamikagami	add Walis & Futuna
07:47, 20 February 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	Kwamikagami	add French Polynesia; circle small island countries
07:38, 20 February 2022	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	Kwamikagami	Reverted to version as of 07:38, 14 June 2021 (UTC) Ghana never spoke French -- maybe thinking of Togo being split?
22:49, 15 June 2021	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	SpinnerLaserzthe2nd	Added Ghana as some regions spoke French
07:38, 14 June 2021	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	Sbb1413	Changed the status of French in Senegal after looking at the French description.
07:35, 14 June 2021	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	Sbb1413	Changed the status of French in Gabon as primary.
07:30, 14 June 2021	2,754 × 1,398 (1.32 MB)	Sbb1413	Replaced minority pushpins with minority locator. Removed French Antarctic Territory as it is uninhabited. Removed unnecessary secondary subdivisions.
12:26, 3 May 2019	863 × 443 (3.47 MB)	Variditric	SVG cleaned using svgcleaner.
10:41, 7 November 2015	863 × 443 (5.38 MB)	Nagihuin	User created page with UploadWizard