France
France is in Western Europe, Europe. Been there? Click it on the globe to add it to your map.
At a glance
- Capital
- Paris
- Continent
- Europe · Western Europe
- Status
- UN member state
- Population
- 67,059,887
- Area
- 635,047 km²
0.9% of the world’s people, 0.4% of its land
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Regions of France
France is divided into 101 first-level regions (metropolitan department, overseas department).
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- Aisne
- Allier
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
- Alpes-Maritimes
- Ardèche
- Ardennes
- Ariège
- Aube
- Aude
- Aveyron
- Bas-Rhin
- Bouches-du-Rhône
- Calvados
- Cantal
- Charente
- Charente-Maritime
- Cher
- Corrèze
- Corse-du-Sud
- Côte-d'Or
- Côtes-d'Armor
- Creuse
- Deux-Sèvres
- Dordogne
- Doubs
- Drôme
- Essonne
- Eure
- Eure-et-Loir
- Finistère
- Gard
- Gers
- Gironde
- Guadeloupe
- Guyane française
- Haute-Corse
- Haute-Garonne
- Haute-Loire
- Haute-Marne
- Haute-Rhin
- Haute-Saône
- Haute-Savoie
- Haute-Vienne
- Hautes-Alpes
- Hautes-Pyrénées
- Hauts-de-Seine
- Hérault
- Ille-et-Vilaine
- Indre
- Indre-et-Loire
- Isère
- Jura
- La Réunion
- Landes
- Loir-et-Cher
- Loire
- Loire-Atlantique
- Loiret
- Lot
- Lot-et-Garonne
- Lozère
- Maine-et-Loire
- Manche
- Marne
- Martinique
- Mayenne
- Mayotte
- Meurthe-et-Moselle
- Meuse
- Morbihan
- Moselle
- Nièvre
- Nord
- Oise
- Orne
- Paris
- Pas-de-Calais
- Puy-de-Dôme
- Pyrénées-Atlantiques
- Pyrénées-Orientales
- Rhône
- Saône-et-Loire
- Sarthe
- Savoie
- Seien-et-Marne
- Seine-Maritime
- Seine-Saint-Denis
- Somme
- Tarn
- Tarn-et-Garonne
- Territoire de Belfort
- Val-d'Oise
- Val-de-Marne
- Var
- Vaucluse
- Vendée
- Vienne
- Vosges
- Yonne
- Yvelines
Countries bordering France
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Questions about France
- What is the capital of France?
- The capital of France is Paris.
- How many regions does France have?
- France has 101 first-level administrative regions: metropolitan department, overseas department.
- Is France a UN member?
- Yes, France is one of the 193 UN member states.
- Which continent is France in?
- France is in Europe, in the Western Europe region.
- Which countries border France?
- France borders Switzerland, Suriname, Spain, Monaco, Luxembourg, Italy, Germany, Brazil, Belgium, Andorra.