2011 in France

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The events from the year 2011 in France are mentioned below:

Incumbents

6 November – 7 November – about 7,500 homes in the departments of Var and Alpes-Maritimes lost internet or phone service due to floods in Europe.
29 November – France including its overseas territories switched off all of its analogue signals at the same time.

The penetration rate of the mobile phone in French Republic is from around 96-97% to 100-101%.^[2]

17 January – Jean Dutourd, novelist (born 1920)
3 February
- Maria Schneider, actress (born 1952)
- Édouard Glissant, writer, poet and literary critic (born 1928)
6 February – Andrée Chedid, Egyptian-born poet and novelist (born 1920)
15 February – François Nourissier, journalist and writer (born 1927)
23 February – Jean Lartéguy, writer, journalist, and former soldier (born 1920)
28 February – Annie Girardot, actress (born 1931)
25 March – Jean Royer, politician, former Minister, and former Mayor of Tours (born 1920)
24 April – Marie-France Pisier, Indochinese-born actress (born 1944)
22 November – Danielle Mitterrand, activist and widow of François Mitterrand (born 1924)
25 December – Christophe Laigneau, footballer (Stade Lavallois) (born 1965)

^ "CEA - Le CEA - Actualités - inauguration I2EN" (in French). Cea.fr. 2011-06-27. Retrieved 2013-10-06.
^ https://www.arcep.fr/index.php?id=13098 Archived 2017-07-30 at the Wayback Machine A. I Taux de pénétration mobile en France

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