FIGURES OF THE TOUR DE FRANCE 2012 4500 people:organization - sports teams - media - partners - publicity caravan - service providers Runners 198 riders at the start (22 teams of 9 riders). 300 escorts. 17 members of the race stewards committee. Course 2012 3497 km(20 stages + prologue). 37 stage towns 695 towns crossed to France, including 70 communes abroad (52 in Belgium, 18 in Switzerland) 39 departments visited in France. Three countries visited (France, Belgium, Switzerland) Organization 100 permanent ASO staff, 280 contractors 1400 hotel beds reserved each day for the organization and sports teams Medical Service 10 emergency physicians, a nurse anesthetist, Seven ambulances, two doctors cars, a motorcycle. Security 47 police motorcyclists, 13 policemen making up Le Tour's permanent police commission, 23 officers from the various police divisions mobilised. 1000 Council Officers. Media (2011 edition) 2300 journalists, consultants, photographers, 700 media from 35 different countries present at the event, 320 newspapers, Press agencies or websites, 100 channels of tv, 80 photographic outlets, 70 radio stations , including 50 national. TV Broadcasting Broadcast in 190 countries. About 100 channelsincluding 60 live. New national channels: Albania (Top Channel), Canada (RDS), Mongolia (Channel One) 7 Stages produced in full. 81.5 hours of live on France Televisions and the international signal (including Eurosport) 4700 hoursof broadcasting (2011) 3.5 billion viewers worldwide (2011) Internet (2011 edition) 14million unique visitors (July) 133 million page views (July) Four languages: French, German, Spanish, English (version most visited) 700,000 fans on Facebook Partners 43 partner brands including six new 4 Partners Club 9 Official Partners 6 Environment and Institutional Partners A Media Partner 14 Official Suppliers 7 Technical Partners 5 supporters Official Publicity Caravan 180 vehicles 37 brands 600 people 14.5 million distributed object 12 km long procession 45 minutes show 54persons including 13 Republican Guards Spectators on the roadside 12 million viewers 65% of men and 35% of women 55% under 50 years, including 12% under 15 years 80% of French spectators and 20% of foreign 38 different nationalities identified 6:45 of presence on the roadside ( 6:20 flat stage, 9:22 mountain stage) 95% of people come together (4-5 people)
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