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Adélie Land
Adélie Land (French: Terre Adélie) is a claimed territory on the continent of Antarctica.
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Agglomeration communities in France
An agglomeration community (communauté d'agglomération) is a government structure in France, created by the Chevènement Law of 1999.
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Ain
Ain (Arpitan: En) is a department named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France.
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Aisne
Aisne is a French department in the Hauts-de-France region of northern France.
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Allier
Allier; is a French department located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of central France named after the river Allier.
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Alo (Wallis and Futuna)
Alo (also known unofficially as Tu`a or the Kingdom of Futuna) is one of three official chiefdoms of the French territory of Wallis and Futuna (the other two being Uvea and Sigave) in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (Occitan: Aups d'Auta Provença) is a French department in the south of France, it was formerly part of the province of Provence.
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Alpes-Maritimes
Alpes-Maritimes (Aups Maritims; Alpi Marittime) is a department of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in the extreme southeast corner of France.
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Antarctica
Antarctica is Earth's southernmost continent.
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Ardèche
Ardèche (Occitan and Arpitan: Ardecha) is a département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-central France.
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Ardennes (department)
Ardennes is a department in the Grand Est region of northeastern France named after the Ardennes area.
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Ariège (department)
Ariège (Arièja) is a department in the Occitanie region of southwestern France named after the Ariège River.
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Arrondissements of France
An arrondissement is a level of administrative division in France.
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Arrondissements of Lyon
The nine arrondissements of Lyon are the administrative divisions of the City of Lyon.
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Arrondissements of Marseille
This list of arrondissements of Marseille, France include their INSEE code, zip code, sectors and neighbourhoods.
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Arrondissements of Paris
The city of Paris is divided into twenty arrondissements municipaux, administrative districts, more simply referred to as arrondissements (pronounced in French).
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Associated communes of France
In France, associated communes (communes associées) were created by the Commune Merger Act of July 16, 1971 (also called the Marcellin Act).
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Aube
Aube is a French department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France.
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Aude
Aude is a department in south-central France named after the river Aude.
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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes (Ôvèrgne-Rôno-Ârpes, Auvèrnhe Ròse Aups, Alvernia-Rodano-Alpi) is a region of France created by the territorial reform of French Regions in 2014; it resulted from the merger of Auvergne and Rhône-Alpes.
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Aveyron
Aveyron (Avairon) is a department located in the north of the Occitanie region of southern France named after the Aveyron River.
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Île Amsterdam
Île Amsterdam (also known as Amsterdam Island, New Amsterdam, or Nouvelle Amsterdam, is an island named after the ship Nieuw Amsterdam, in turn named after the Dutch settlement of New Amsterdam that later became New York City in the United States. It lies in the southern Indian Ocean. It is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands and, together with neighbouring Île Saint-Paul to the south, forms one of the five districts of the territory. The Martin-de-Viviès research station, first called Camp Heurtin and then La Roche Godon, is the only settlement on the island and is home to about thirty seasonal inhabitants involved in biological, meteorological and geomagnetic studies.
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Île Saint-Paul
Île Saint-Paul (Saint Paul Island) is an island forming part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Terres australes et antarctiques françaises, TAAF) in the Indian Ocean, with an area of.
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Île-de-France
Île-de-France ("Island of France"), also known as the région parisienne ("Parisian Region"), is one of the 18 regions of France and includes the city of Paris.
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Banc du Geyser
Banc du Geyser (also Banc du Geysir) is a mostly submerged reef in the Mozambique Channel's northeastern part, northeast from Mayotte, southwest of the Glorioso Islands, and off the northwestern coast of Madagascar.
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Bas-Rhin
Bas-Rhin (Alsatian: Unterelsàss) is a department in the Grand Est region of France.
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Bassas da India
Bassas da India is an uninhabited, roughly circular French atoll that is part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.
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Bouches-du-Rhône
Bouches-du-Rhône (Occitan: Bocas de Ròse, literally "Mouths of the Rhône") is a department in Southern France named after the mouth of the river Rhône.
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Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté (sometimes abbreviated BFC; meaning Burgundy–Free County) is a region of France created by the territorial reform of French Regions in 2014, from a merger of Burgundy and Franche-Comté.
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Brittany (administrative region)
Brittany (Breizh, Bretagne) is one of the 18 regions of France.
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Calvados (department)
Calvados is a department in the Normandy region in northwestern France.
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Cantal
Cantal is a department (administrative province) in south-central France, with its capital at Aurillac.
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Cantons of France
The cantons of France are territorial subdivisions of the French Republic's arrondissements and departments.
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Côte-d'Or
Côte-d'Or (literally, "golden slope") is a department in the eastern part of France.
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Côtes-d'Armor
Côtes-d'Armor (Aodoù-an-Arvor), formerly known as Côtes-du-Nord, is a department in the north of Brittany, in northwestern France.
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Centre-Val de Loire
Centre-Val de Loire ("Centre-Loire Valley") is one of the 18 administrative regions of France.
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Charente
Charente (Saintongeais: Chérente, Occitan: Charanta) is a department in southwestern France, in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, named after the Charente River, the most important river in the department, and also the river beside which the department's two largest towns, Angoulême and Cognac, are sited.
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Charente-Maritime
Charente-Maritime is a department on the southwestern coast of France named after the Charente River.
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Cher (department)
Cher (Berrichon: Char) is a department in the Centre-Val de Loire region of France.
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Clipperton Island
Clipperton Island (Île de Clipperton or Île de la Passion; Isla de la Pasión) is an uninhabited coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean off the coast of Central America.
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Collectivity of Saint Martin
Saint Martin (Saint-Martin), officially the Collectivity of Saint Martin (Collectivité de Saint-Martin) is an overseas collectivity of France in the West Indies in the Caribbean.
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Communauté de communes
A communauté de communes ("community of communes") is a federation of municipalities (communes) in France.
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Communauté urbaine
Communauté urbaine (French for "urban community") is the second most integrated form of intercommunality in France, after the Metropolis (métropole).
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Communes of France
The commune is a level of administrative division in the French Republic.
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Corrèze
Corrèze (Corresa) is a department in south-western France, named after the river Corrèze which runs though it.
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Corse-du-Sud
Corse-du-Sud (Corsica suttana) (South Corsica) is a department of France consisting of the southern part of the island of Corsica.
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Corsica
Corsica (Corse; Corsica in Corsican and Italian, pronounced and respectively) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the 18 regions of France.
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Creuse
Creuse is a department in central France named after the river Creuse.
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Crozet Islands
The Crozet Islands (Îles Crozet; or, officially, Archipel Crozet) are a sub-antarctic archipelago of small islands in the southern Indian Ocean.
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Decentralisation in France
In France, the policy of decentralisation was initiated by acts of the French parliament known as Gaston Defferre Laws in 1982.
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Departments of France
In the administrative divisions of France, the department (département) is one of the three levels of government below the national level ("territorial collectivities"), between the administrative regions and the commune.
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Deux-Sèvres
Deux-Sèvres is a French department.
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Dordogne
Dordogne (Dordonha) is a department in southwestern France, with its prefecture in Périgueux.
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Doubs
Doubs (Arpitan: Dubs) is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France named after the Doubs River.
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Drôme
Drôme (Droma in Occitan, Drôma in Arpitan) is a department in southeastern France named after the Drôme River.
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Essonne
Essonne is a French department in the region of Île-de-France.
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Eure
Eure is a department in the north of France named after the river Eure.
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Eure-et-Loir
Eure-et-Loir is a French department, named after the Eure and Loir rivers.
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Europa Island
Europa Island is a low-lying tropical atoll in the Mozambique Channel, about a third of the way from southern Madagascar to southern Mozambique.
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Finistère
Finistère (Penn-ar-Bed) is a department of France in the extreme west of Brittany.
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French Guiana
French Guiana (pronounced or, Guyane), officially called Guiana (Guyane), is an overseas department and region of France, on the north Atlantic coast of South America in the Guyanas.
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French Polynesia
French Polynesia (Polynésie française; Pōrīnetia Farāni) is an overseas collectivity of the French Republic; collectivité d'outre-mer de la République française (COM), sometimes unofficially referred to as an overseas country; pays d'outre-mer (POM).
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French Southern and Antarctic Lands
The French Southern and Antarctic Lands (Terres australes et antarctiques françaises, TAAF) is an overseas territory (Territoire d'outre-mer or TOM) of France.
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Gard
Gard (Gard) is a department in southern France in the Occitanie region.
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Gers
The Gers is a department in the Occitanie region in the southwest of France named after the Gers River.
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Gironde
Gironde (in Occitan Gironda) is a department in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region of southwest France.
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Glorioso Islands
The Glorieuses or Glorioso Islands (or officially also Archipel des Glorieuses) are a group of French islands and rocks totalling, at, in the Indian Ocean, about northwest of Madagascar.
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Government of France
The Government of the French Republic (Gouvernement de la République française) exercises executive power in France.
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Grand Est
Grand Est (Great East, Großer Osten — both in the Alsatian and the Lorraine Franconian dialect), previously Alsace-Champagne-Ardenne-Lorraine (ACAL or less commonly, ALCA), is an administrative region in eastern France.
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Guadeloupe
Guadeloupe (Antillean Creole: Gwadloup) is an insular region of France located in the Leeward Islands, part of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean.
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Hahake District
Hakake (Uvean for "East") is one of the 5 districts of Wallis and Futuna, located in Wallis Island, in the Pacific Ocean.
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Haut-Rhin
Haut-Rhin (Alsatian: Owerelsàss) is a department in the Grand Est region of France, named after the river Rhine.
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Haute-Corse
Haute-Corse (Corsica suprana) (Upper Corsica) is a department of France consisting of the northern part of the island of Corsica.
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Haute-Garonne
Haute-Garonne (Nauta Garona; Upper Garonne) is a department in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river.
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Haute-Loire
Haute-Loire (Naut Léger) is a department in south-central France named after the Loire River.
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Haute-Marne
Haute-Marne is a department in the northeast of France named after the Marne River.
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Haute-Saône
Haute-Saône (Arpitan: Hiôta-Sona) is a French department of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region named after the Saône River.
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Haute-Savoie
Haute-Savoie (Savouè d’Amont or Hiôta-Savouè; Upper Savoy; Obersavoyen or Hochsavoyen; Alta Savoia) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of south-eastern France, bordering both Switzerland and Italy.
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Haute-Vienne
Haute-Vienne is a French department named after the river Vienne.
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Hautes-Alpes
Hautes-Alpes (Auts Aups) is a department in southeastern France named after the Alps mountain range.
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Hautes-Pyrénées
Hautes-Pyrénées (Gascon/Occitan: Nauts Pirenèus / Hauts Pirenèus; Altos Pirineos; Alts Pirineus) is a department in southwestern France.
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Hauts-de-France
Hauts-de-France (translates to "Upper France" in English; Heuts-d'Franche) is a region of France created by the territorial reform of French Regions in 2014, from a merger of Nord-Pas-de-Calais and Picardy.
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Hauts-de-Seine
Hauts-de-Seine (literally Seine Heights) is a department of France.
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Hérault
Hérault (Erau) is a department in southern France named after the Hérault.
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Hihifo District
Hihifo (Uvean for "West") is one of the 5 districts of Wallis and Futuna, located in Wallis Island, in the Pacific Ocean.
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Ille-et-Vilaine
Ille-et-Vilaine (Il-ha-Gwilen) is a department of France, located in the region of Brittany in the northwest of the country.
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Indian Ocean
The Indian Ocean is the third largest of the world's oceanic divisions, covering (approximately 20% of the water on the Earth's surface).
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Indre
Indre is a department in central France named after the river Indre.
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Indre-et-Loire
Indre-et-Loire is a department in west-central France named after the Indre and the Loire rivers.
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Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques
The National Institute of Statistics and Economic Studies (Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques), abbreviated INSEE, is the national statistics bureau of France.
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Isère
Isère (Arpitan: Isera, Occitan: Isèra) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France named after the river Isère.
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Juan de Nova Island
Juan de Nova Island (French: Île Juan da Nova (official), Île Juan de Nova (local)), also known as Saint-Christophe, is a French low, flat, tropical island in the narrowest part of the Mozambique Channel, about one-third of the way between Madagascar and Mozambique.
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Jura (department)
Jura is a department in the east of France named after the Jura mountains.
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Kerguelen Islands
The Kerguelen Islands (or; in French commonly Îles Kerguelen but officially Archipel des Kerguelen), also known as the Desolation Islands (Îles de la Désolation in French), are a group of islands in the southern Indian Ocean constituting one of the two exposed parts of the mostly submerged Kerguelen Plateau.
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Landes (department)
The Landes (Gascon: Lanas) is a department in southwestern France.
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Lille
Lille (Rijsel; Rysel) is a city at the northern tip of France, in French Flanders.
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List of Ministers of Overseas France
The following is a list of ministers of Overseas France.
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Local government
A local government is a form of public administration which, in a majority of contexts, exists as the lowest tier of administration within a given state.
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Loir-et-Cher
Loir-et-Cher is a department in the Centre-Val de Loire region, France.
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Loire (department)
Loire (Lêre; Léger) is a department in the east-central part of France occupying the River Loire's upper reaches.
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Loire-Atlantique
Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean.
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Loiret
Loiret is a department in north-central France.
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Lomme
Lomme was a town in the Nord département of northern France.
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Lot (department)
Lot (Òlt) is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot River.
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Lot-et-Garonne
Lot-et-Garonne (Òlt e Garona) is a department in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers.
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Lozère
Lozère (Losera) is a department in the region of Occitanie in southern France near the Massif Central.
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Lyon
Lyon (Liyon), is the third-largest city and second-largest urban area of France.
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Maine-et-Loire
Maine-et-Loire is a department of the Loire Valley in west-central France, in the Pays de la Loire region.
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Manche
Manche is a French department in Normandy (Normandie), named for the English Channel, which is known as La Manche, literally "the sleeve", in French, that borders its north and west shores and part of its east shore.
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Marne
Marne is a department in north-eastern France named after the river Marne (Matrona in Roman times) which flows through the department.
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Marseille
Marseille (Provençal: Marselha), is the second-largest city of France and the largest city of the Provence historical region.
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Martinique
Martinique is an insular region of France located in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies in the eastern Caribbean Sea, with a land area of and a population of 385,551 inhabitants as of January 2013.
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Mayenne
Mayenne is a department in northwest France named after the Mayenne River.
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Mayotte
Mayotte (Mayotte,; Shimaore: Maore,; Mahori) is an insular department and region of France officially named the Department of Mayotte (French: Département de Mayotte).
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Metropolitan France
Metropolitan France (France métropolitaine or la Métropole), also known as European France or Mainland France, is the part of France in Europe.
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Meurthe-et-Moselle
Meurthe-et-Moselle is a department in the Grand Est region of France, named after the Meurthe and Moselle rivers.
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Meuse (department)
Meuse is a department in northeast France, named after the River Meuse.
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Mexico
Mexico (México; Mēxihco), officially called the United Mexican States (Estados Unidos Mexicanos) is a federal republic in the southern portion of North America.
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Morbihan
Morbihan (Mor-Bihan) is a department in Brittany, situated in the northwest of France.
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Moselle (department)
Moselle is the most populous department in Lorraine, in the east of France, and is named after the river Moselle, a tributary of the Rhine, which flows through the western part of the department.
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Mua District
Mua (also spelled Mu'a, Uvean for "first") is one of the 5 districts of Wallis and Futuna, located in Wallis Island, in the Pacific Ocean.
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Municipal arrondissements of France
In France, a municipal arrondissement is a subdivision of the commune, and is used in the country's three largest cities: Paris, Lyon and Marseille.
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National Assembly (France)
The National Assembly (Assemblée nationale) is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of France under the Fifth Republic, the upper house being the Senate (Sénat).
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New Caledonia
New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie)Previously known officially as the "Territory of New Caledonia and Dependencies" (Territoire de la Nouvelle-Calédonie et dépendances), then simply as the "Territory of New Caledonia" (French: Territoire de la Nouvelle-Calédonie), the official French name is now only Nouvelle-Calédonie (Organic Law of 19 March 1999, article 222 IV — see). The French courts often continue to use the appellation Territoire de la Nouvelle-Calédonie.
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New Caledonian independence referendum, 2018
An independence referendum will be held in New Caledonia on 4 November 2018.
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Nièvre
Nièvre is a department in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in the centre of France named after the River Nièvre.
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Nord (French department)
Nord (North; Noorderdepartement) is a department in the far north of France.
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Normandy
Normandy (Normandie,, Norman: Normaundie, from Old French Normanz, plural of Normant, originally from the word for "northman" in several Scandinavian languages) is one of the 18 regions of France, roughly referring to the historical Duchy of Normandy.
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Nouméa Accord
The Nouméa Accord of 1998 is a promise by the French Republic to grant political power to New Caledonia and its original population, the Kanaks, until the territory decides whether to remain a special collectivity of France or become an independent state in a referendum to be held in 2018.
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Nouvelle-Aquitaine
Nouvelle-Aquitaine ("New Aquitaine"; Nòva Aquitània; Akitania Berria; Poitevin-Saintongeais: Novéle-Aguiéne) is the largest administrative region in France, located in the southwest of the country.
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Occitanie (administrative region)
Occitanie (Occitània,, Occitània) is an administrative region of France that was created on 1 January 2016 from former French regions Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées.
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Oise
Oise is a department in the north of France.
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Orne
Orne is a department in the northwest of France, named after the river Orne.
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Overseas collectivity
The French overseas collectivities (collectivité d'outre-mer or COM), like the French regions, are first-order administrative divisions of France.
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Overseas country of France
Overseas country (Pays d'outre-mer) is the designation for the overseas collectivity of French Polynesia.
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Overseas department
An overseas department (département d’outre-mer or DOM) is a department of France that is outside metropolitan France.
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Overseas France
Overseas France (France d'outre-mer) consists of all the French-administerd territories outside the European continent.
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Overseas region
An overseas region (Région d'outre-mer) is a designation given to the overseas departments that have identical powers to those of the regions of metropolitan France.
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Overseas territory (France)
The term overseas territory (Territoire d'outre-mer or TOM) is an administrative division of France and is currently only applied to the French Southern and Antarctic Lands.
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Paris
Paris is the capital and most populous city of France, with an area of and a population of 2,206,488.
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Pas-de-Calais
Pas-de-Calais is a department in northern France named after the French designation of the Strait of Dover, which it borders ('pas' meaning passage).
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Pays de la Loire
Pays de la Loire (Broioù al Liger, meaning Loire Country) is one of the 18 regions of France.
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President of France
The President of the French Republic (Président de la République française) is the executive head of state of France in the French Fifth Republic.
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Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (Provença-Aups-Còsta d'Azur; Provenza-Alpi-Costa Azzurra; PACA) is one of the 18 administrative regions of France.
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Provinces of France
The Kingdom of France was organized into provinces until March 4, 1790, when the establishment of the department (French: département) system superseded provinces.
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Puy-de-Dôme
Puy-de-Dôme ((Auvergnat: lo Puèi de Doma or lo Puèi Domat) is a department in the centre of France named after the famous dormant volcano, the Puy de Dôme. Inhabitants were called Puydedomois until December 2005. With effect from Spring 2006, in response to a letter writing campaign, the name used for the inhabitants was changed by the Puy-de-Dôme General Council to Puydômois, and this is the name that has since then been used in all official documents and publications.
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Pyrénées-Atlantiques
Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Pirinio Atlantiarrak or Pirinio Atlantikoak) is a department in the region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, in southwestern France.
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Pyrénées-Orientales
Pyrénées-Orientales (Pirineus Orientals; Pirenèus Orientals; "Eastern Pyrenees") is a department of southern France adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea.
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Réunion
Réunion (La Réunion,; previously Île Bourbon) is an island and region of France in the Indian Ocean, east of Madagascar and southwest of Mauritius.
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Regions of France
France is divided into 18 administrative regions (région), including 13 metropolitan regions and 5 overseas regions.
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Rhône (department)
Rhône (Rôno) is a French department located in the central Eastern region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.
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Saône-et-Loire
Saône-et-Loire (Arpitan: Sona-et-Lêre) is a French department, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies.
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Saint Barthélemy
Saint Barthélemy, officially the Territorial collectivity of Saint-Barthélemy (Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy), called Ouanalao by the indigenous people, is an overseas collectivity of France in the West Indies.
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Saint Pierre and Miquelon
Saint Pierre and Miquelon, officially the Overseas Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Collectivité d'Outre-mer de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon), is a self-governing territorial overseas collectivity of France, situated in the northwestern Atlantic Ocean near the Newfoundland and Labrador province of Canada.
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Sarthe
Sarthe is a French department situated in the Grand-Ouest of the country.
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Savoie
Savoie (Arpitan: Savouè, Italian: Savoia, English: Savoy) is a French department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of the French Alps.
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Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean
The Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean (Îles Éparses or Îles Éparses de l'océan Indien) consist of four small coral islands, an atoll, and a reef in the Indian Ocean, and have constituted the 5th district of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (TAAF) since February 2007.
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Seine-et-Marne
Seine-et-Marne is a French department, named after the Seine and Marne rivers, and located in the Île-de-France region.
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Seine-Maritime
Seine-Maritime is a department of France in the Normandy region of northern France.
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Seine-Saint-Denis
italic is a French department located in the italic region.
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Senate (France)
The Senate (Sénat; pronunciation) is the upper house of the French Parliament, presided over by a president.
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Sigave
Sigavé (also Singave or Sigave) is one of the three official chiefdoms of the French territory of Wallis and Futuna (the other two being Uvea and Alo) in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Somme (department)
Somme is a department of France, located in the north of the country and named after the Somme river.
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Tarn (department)
Tarn is a French department located in the Occitanie region in the southwest of France named after the Tarn river.
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Tarn-et-Garonne
Tarn-et-Garonne (Occitan: Tarn e Garona) is a department in the southwest of France.
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Territoire de Belfort
The Territoire de Belfort is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of eastern France.
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Territorial collectivity
A territorial collectivity (or territorial authority, collectivité territoriale, previously collectivité locale) is a chartered subdivision of France, with recognized governing authority.
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Territorial evolution of France
This article describes the process by which the territorial extent of metropolitan France came to be as it is since 1947.
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Tromelin Island
Tromelin Island (Île Tromelin) is a low, flat, island in the Indian Ocean about north of Réunion, and about east of Madagascar.
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Urban area (France)
An aire urbaine (literal and official translation: "urban area") is an INSEE (France's national statistics bureau) statistical concept describing a core of urban development and the extent of its commuter activity.
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Uvea (Wallis and Futuna)
Uvea (ʻUvea, Royaume coutumiers de Uvea) is one of the three official chiefdoms (Royaume coutumiers) of the French territory of Wallis and Futuna (the other two being Sigave and Alo) in Oceania in the South Pacific Ocean.
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Val-d'Oise
Val-d'Oise is a French department, created in 1968 after the split of the Seine-et-Oise department and located in the Île-de-France region.
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Val-de-Marne
Val-de-Marne is a French department, named after the Marne River, located in the Île-de-France region.
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Var (department)
The Var is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Provence in southeastern France.
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Vaucluse
The Vaucluse (Vauclusa in classical norm or Vau-Cluso in Mistralian norm) is a department in the southeast of France, named after the famous spring the Fontaine de Vaucluse.
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Vendée
The Vendée is a department in the Pays-de-la-Loire region in west-central France, on the Atlantic Ocean.
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Vienne
Vienne is a department in the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine.
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Vosges (department)
Vosges is an eastern department of France named after the Vosges mountain range.
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Wallis and Futuna
Wallis and Futuna, officially the Territory of the Wallis and Futuna Islands (Wallis-et-Futuna or Territoire des îles Wallis-et-Futuna, Fakauvea and Fakafutuna: Uvea mo Futuna), is a French island collectivity in the South Pacific between Tuvalu to the northwest, Fiji to the southwest, Tonga to the southeast, Samoa to the east, and Tokelau to the northeast.
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Yonne
Yonne is a French department named after the river Yonne.
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Yvelines
Yvelines is a French department in the region of Île-de-France.
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Zone d'études et d'aménagement du territoire
In 1967 the Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques (French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies, INSEE), together with the French Commissariat général and DATAR (Délégation à l'aménagement du territoire et à l'action régionale) declared the nominal division of France into eight large regions.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Administrative_divisions_of_France
