The region is the first level of administrative divisions on the map of France.īefore the French Revolution of 1789, France was divided into provinces from the historical feudal history. Overseas regions : Guadeloupe Martinique Guyane La Réunion Mayotte

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The removal of one or more local levels is being debated in France for several years and especially the option to remove department level.įor now, the Balladur committee dealing with the reform of local government did not adopt this proposal, so there is currently no change at the departmental level.Īt right, you will find the map of French departments.Ĭlicking on a department link, You will find a detailed map of the department and statistical informations, photos, travel guide for all cities of this department. This capital is often the largest city of the department.Īccording to figures (in 1999), the median population of a department of continental France was 511 012 inhabitants. They are divided into 343 districts ('arrondissements'), 4 058 townships ('cantons') and 36 699 Towns ('communes').Įach department has a capital city or prefecture which includes its institutions. (Each of four overseas region being composed of a single department).įrance is divided into 101 departments.

This division into departments is between the region and the district ('arrondissement').Įach department belongs to a single region. The department is the second level of administrative divisions on the map of France. 01 - Ain - Bourg-en-Bresse 02 - Aisne - Laon 03 - Allier - Moulins 04 - Alpes-de-Haute-Provence - Digne 05 - Hautes-Alpes - Gap 06 - Alpes Maritimes - Nice 07 - Ardèche - Privas 08 - Ardennes - Charleville-Mézières 09 - Ariège - Foix 10 - Aube - Troyes 11 - Aude - Carcassonne 12 - Aveyron - Rodez 13 - Bouches-du-Rhône - Marseille 14 - Calvados - Caen 15 - Cantal - Aurillac 16 - Charente - Angoulême 17 - Charente-Maritime - La Rochelle 18 - Cher - Bourges 19 - Corrèze - Tulle 2A - Corse-du-Sud - Ajaccio 2B - Haute Corse - Bastia 21 - Côte-d'Or - Dijon 22 - Côtes d'Armor - St-Brieuc 23 - Creuse - Guéret 24 - Dordogne - PérigueuxĢ5 - Doubs - Besançon 26 - Drôme - Valence 27 - Eure - Evreux 28 - Eure-et-Loir - Chartres 29 - Finistère - Quimper 30 - Gard - Nîmes 31 - Haute Garonne - Toulouse 32 - Gers - Auch 33 - Gironde - Bordeaux 34 - Hérault - Montpellier 35 - Ille-et-Vilaine - Rennes 36 - Indre - Châteauroux 37 - Indre-et-Loire - Tours 38 - Isère - Grenoble 39 - Jura - Lons-le-Saunier 40 - Landes - Mont-de-Marsan 41 - Loir-et-Cher - Blois 42 - Loire - St-Étienne 43 - Haute Loire - Le Puy 44 - Loire Atlantique - Nantes 45 - Loiret - Orléans 46 - Lot - Cahors 47 - Lot-et-Garonne - Agen 48 - Lozère - Mende 49 - Maine-et-Loire - Angersĥ0 - Manche - St-Lô 51 - Marne - Châlons-sur-Marne 52 - Haute Marne - Chaumont 53 - Mayenne - Laval 54 - Meurthe-et-Moselle - Nancy 55 - Meuse - Bar-le-Duc 56 - Morbihan - Vannes 57 - Moselle - Metz 58 - Nièvre - Nevers 59 - Nord - Lille 60 - Oise - Beauvais 61 - Orne - Alençon 62 - Pas-de-Calais - Arras 63 - Puy-de-Dôme - Clermont-Ferrand 64 - Pyrénées Atlantiques - Pau 65 - Hautes Pyrénées - Tarbes 66 - Pyrénées Orientales - Perpignan 67 - Bas-Rhin - Strasbourg 68 - Haut-Rhin - Colmar 69 - Rhône - Lyon 70 - Haute Saône - Vesoul 71 - Saône-et-Loire - Mâcon 72 - Sarthe - Le Mans 73 - Savoie - Chambéry 74 - Haute Savoie - Annecyħ5 - Paris - Paris 76 - Seine Maritime - Rouen 77 - Seine-et-Marne - Melun 78 - Yvelines - Versailles 79 - Deux-Sèvres - Niort 80 - Somme - Amiens 81 - Tarn - Albi 82 - Tarn-et-Garonne - Montauban 83 - Var - Toulon 84 - Vaucluse - Avignon 85 - Vendée - La Roche-sur-Yon 86 - Vienne - Poitiers 87 - Haute Vienne - Limoges 88 - Vosges - Épinal 89 - Yonne - Auxerre 90 - Territoire de Belfort - Belfort 91 - Essonne - Evry 92 - Hauts-de-Seine - Nanterre 93 - Seine-St-Denis - Bobigny 94 - Val-de-Marne - Créteil 95 - Val-D'Oise - Pontoise 971 - Guadeloupe - Basse-Terre 972 - Martinique - Fort-de-France 973 - Guyane - Cayenne 974 - La Reunion - Saint-Denis 976 - Mayotte - Mamoudzou

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