Regions of france click the links below to find out about your chosen region. Before the french revolution of 1789 france was divided into provinces from the historical feudal history.
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On the european continent while the other five are overseas regions not be confused with the overseas collectivities which have a semi autonomous status.
Region of france map
. The most significant cities in this region of 3 2 million people include bordeaux the capital agen mont de marsan pau and perigueux. Pre 2016 regions that have been merged into larger regions are shown in red type. Learn how to create your own. From the tempting smell of freshly baked baguettes and the first sip of fruity beaujolais to the bustle of colourful markets and the sight of locals playing pétanque in the village square france is bursting with iconic images and delicious cuisine.5 overseas regions which are also departments. Regions are the top tier territorial units of france. There are also five overseas regions. Continental france plus the island of corsica.
There are 13 regions in metropolitan france i e. 13 regions in metropolitan france corsica counting. The region is the first level of administrative divisions on the map of france. Twelve continental regions plus the island of corsica it does not include the overseas regions such as guadaloupe and martinique.
Les régions de france. All 13 mainland administrative regions including corsica as of 2019 are further subdivided. Some of these regions roughly correspond to the current regions. France map with regions since 1st january 2016 france is divided in 18 régions.
Merged regions are linked by colour in the map at the top of the page. Aquitaine positioned in southwestern france and bordering spain and the atlantic ocean is world famous for its bordeaux wine arguably the most reverred red wine production area on the planet. France is divided into 18 administrative regions french. The alphabetical list with a link to an information page about each region.
This map was created by a user. Régions singular région of which 13 are located in metropolitan france i e. This list is kept for reference purposes. Use the interactive map of the 13 french regions to find out more information about the country.
All the regional maps. This map shows the 13 administrative regions of france in europe as in 2018. Guadeloupe martinique guyana reunion and mayotte. Old 22 regional names.
