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Encyclopedia > List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants (1999 census)

This is a list of communes in France with a population over 20,000 at the 1999 census.. Map of the 36,568 communes of metropolitan France. ...


For details on this topic, see Administrative divisions of France. For DOMs-TOMs, see the lists for French Guiana, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Mayotte and Réunion. Metropolitan (i. ... The French Overseas Departments and Territories (often abbreviated DOM-TOM for départements doutre-mer, territoires doutre-mer) consist broadly of French-administered or -claimed territories outside of Europe. ...

Commune Department Region Pop. 1999 census Rank
Paris Paris Île-de-France 2,125,246 1
Marseille Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 798,430 2
Lyon Rhône Rhône-Alpes 445,452 3
Toulouse Haute-Garonne Midi-Pyrénées 390,350 4
Nice Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 342,738 5
Nantes Loire-Atlantique Pays de la Loire 270,251 6
Strasbourg Bas-Rhin Alsace 264,115 7
Montpellier Hérault Languedoc-Roussillon 225,392 8
Bordeaux Gironde Aquitaine 215,363 9
Lille Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 212,597 10
Rennes Ille-et-Vilaine Brittany 206,229 11
Le Havre Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 190,905 12
Reims Marne Champagne-Ardenne 187,206 13
Saint-Étienne Loire Rhône-Alpes 180,210 14
Toulon Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 160,639 15
Grenoble Isère Rhône-Alpes 153,317 16
Angers Maine-et-Loire Pays de la Loire 151,279 17
Dijon Côte-d'Or Bourgogne 149,867 18
Brest Finistère Brittany 149,634 19
Le Mans Sarthe Pays de la Loire 146,105 20
Clermont-Ferrand Puy-de-Dôme Auvergne 137,140 21
Amiens Somme Picardie 135,501 22
Aix-en-Provence Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 134,222 23
Limoges Haute-Vienne Limousin 133,968 24
Nîmes Gard Languedoc-Roussillon 133,424 25
Tours Indre-et-Loire Centre 132,820 26
Saint-Denis Réunion Réunion 131,557 27
Villeurbanne Rhône Rhône-Alpes 124,215 28
Metz Moselle Lorraine 123,776 29
Besançon Doubs Franche-Comté 117,733 30
Caen Calvados Basse-Normandie 113,987 31
Orléans Loiret Centre 113,126 32
Mulhouse Haut-Rhin Alsace 110,359 33
Rouen Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 106,592 34
Boulogne-Billancourt Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 106,367 35
Perpignan Pyrénées-Orientales Languedoc-Roussillon 105,115 36
Nancy Meurthe-et-Moselle Lorraine 103,605 37
Roubaix Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 96,984 38
Fort-de-France Martinique Martinique 94,049 39
Argenteuil Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 93,961 40
Tourcoing Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 93,540 41
Montreuil Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 90,674 42
Saint-Paul Réunion Réunion 87,712 43
Avignon Vaucluse Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 85,935 44
Saint-Denis Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 85,832 45
Versailles Yvelines Île-de-France 85,726 46
Nanterre Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 84,281 47
Poitiers Vienne Poitou-Charentes 83,448 48
Créteil Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 82,154 49
Aulnay-sous-Bois Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 80,021 50
Vitry-sur-Seine Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 78,908 51
Pau Pyrénées-Atlantiques Aquitaine 78,732 52
Calais Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 77,333 53
Colombes Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 76,757 54
La Rochelle Charente-Maritime Poitou-Charentes 76,584 55
Asnières-sur-Seine Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 75,837 56
Champigny-sur-Marne Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 74,237 57
Rueil-Malmaison Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 73,469 58
Saint-Maur-des-Fossés Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 73,069 59
Bourges Cher Centre 72,480 60
Antibes Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 72,412 61
Dunkirk Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 70,850 62
Courbevoie Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 69,694 63
Béziers Hérault Languedoc-Roussillon 69,153 64
Saint-Pierre Réunion Réunion 68,915 65
Cannes Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 67,304 66
Saint-Nazaire Loire-Atlantique Pays de la Loire 65,874 67
Colmar Haut-Rhin Alsace 65,136 68
Villeneuve d'Ascq Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 65,042 69
Valence Drôme Rhône-Alpes 64,260 70
Quimper Finistère Brittany 63,238 71
Aubervilliers Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 63,136 72
Les Abymes Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 63,054 73
Drancy Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 62,263 74
Mérignac Gironde Aquitaine 61,992 75
Troyes Aube Champagne-Ardenne 60,958 76
Le Tampon Réunion Réunion 60,323 77
La Seyne-sur-Mer Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 60,188 78
Antony Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 59,855 79
Neuilly-sur-Seine Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 59,848 80
Lorient Morbihan Brittany 59,189 81
Saint-Quentin Aisne Picardie 59,066 82
Noisy-le-Grand Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 58,217 83
Sarcelles Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 57,871 84
Niort Deux-Sèvres Poitou-Charentes 56,663 85
Pessac Gironde Aquitaine 56,143 86
Vénissieux Rhône Rhône-Alpes 56,061 87
Chambéry Savoie Rhône-Alpes 55,786 88
Charleville-Mézières Ardennes Champagne-Ardenne 55,490 89
Beauvais Oise Picardie 55,392 90
Cergy Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 54,719 91
Levallois-Perret Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 54,700 92
Cholet Maine-et-Loire Pays de la Loire 54,204 93
Ajaccio Corse-du-Sud Corse 52,880 94
Issy-les-Moulineaux Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 52,647 95
Montauban Tarn-et-Garonne Midi-Pyrénées 51,855 96
Vannes Morbihan Brittany 51,759 97
Hyères Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 51,417 98
Évreux Eure Haute-Normandie 51,198 99
Maisons-Alfort Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 51,103 100
Ivry-sur-Seine Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 50,972 101
Laval Mayenne Pays de la Loire 50,947 102
Fontenay-sous-Bois Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 50,921 103
Saint-Malo Ille-et-Vilaine Brittany 50,675 104
Cayenne Guyane Guyane 50,594 105
Arles Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 50,513 106
Belfort Territoire de Belfort Franche-Comté 50,417 107
Annecy Haute-Savoie Rhône-Alpes 50,348 108
Sartrouville Yvelines Île-de-France 50,219 109
Clichy Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 50,179 110
Chalon-sur-Saône Saône-et-Loire Bourgogne 50,124 111
Pantin Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 49,919 112
Châteauroux Indre Centre 49,632 113
Évry Essonne Île-de-France 49,437 114
Meaux Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 49,421 115
La Roche-sur-Yon Vendée Pays de la Loire 49,262 116
Blois Loir-et-Cher Centre 49,171 117
Brive-la-Gaillarde Corrèze Limousin 49,141 118
Clamart Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 48,572 119
Villejuif Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 47,384 120
Châlons-en-Champagne Marne Champagne-Ardenne 47,339 121
Sevran Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 47,063 122
Le Blanc-Mesnil Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 46,936 123
Bondy Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 46,826 124
Fréjus Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 46,801 125
Narbonne Aude Languedoc-Roussillon 46,510 126
Épinay-sur-Seine Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 46,409 127
Tarbes Hautes-Pyrénées Midi-Pyrénées 46,275 128
Albi Tarn Midi-Pyrénées 46,274 129
Saint-Brieuc Côtes-d'Armor Brittany 46,087 130
Chelles Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 45,399 131
Boulogne-sur-Mer Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 44,859 132
Bobigny Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 44,079 133
Carcassonne Aude Languedoc-Roussillon 43,950 134
Cagnes-sur-Mer Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 43,942 135
Grasse Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 43,874 136
Saint-Herblain Loire-Atlantique Pays de la Loire 43,726 137
Mantes-la-Jolie Yvelines Île-de-France 43,672 138
Meudon Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 43,663 139
Vincennes Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 43,595 140
Saint-Louis Réunion Réunion 43,519 141
Castres Tarn Midi-Pyrénées 43,496 142
Martigues Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 43,493 143
Saint-André Réunion Réunion 43,174 144
Angoulême Charente Poitou-Charentes 43,171 145
Douai Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 42,796 146
Wattrelos Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 42,753 147
Aubagne Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 42,638 148
Gennevilliers Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 42,513 149
Cherbourg-Octeville Manche Basse-Normandie 42,318 150
Le Cannet Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 42,158 151
Montluçon Allier Auvergne 41,362 152
Valenciennes Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 41,278 153
Compiègne Oise Picardie 41,254 154
Caluire-et-Cuire Rhône Rhône-Alpes 41,233 155
Saint-Priest Rhône Rhône-Alpes 40,974 156
Nevers Nièvre Bourgogne 40,932 157
Thionville Moselle Lorraine 40,907 158
Puteaux Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 40,780 159
Bourg-en-Bresse Ain Rhône-Alpes 40,666 160
Arras Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 40,590 161
Chartres Eure-et-Loir Centre 40,361 162
Bayonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Aquitaine 40,078 163
Garges-lès-Gonesse Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 40,058 164
Saint-Ouen Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 39,722 165
Suresnes Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 39,706 166
Sète Hérault Languedoc-Roussillon 39,542 167
Corbeil-Essonnes Essonne Île-de-France 39,378 168
Alès Gard Languedoc-Roussillon 39,346 169
Vaulx-en-Velin Rhône Rhône-Alpes 39,154 170
Rosny-sous-Bois Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 39,105 171
Istres Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 38,993 172
Roanne Loire Rhône-Alpes 38,896 173
Saint-Germain-en-Laye Yvelines Île-de-France 38,423 174
Le Port Réunion Réunion 38,412 175
Bastia Haute-Corse Corse 37,884 176
Auxerre Yonne Bourgogne 37,790 177
Montrouge Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 37,733 178
Massy Essonne Île-de-France 37,712 179
Saint-Chamond Loire Rhône-Alpes 37,378 180
Bron Rhône Rhône-Alpes 37,369 181
Noisy-le-Sec Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 37,312 182
Livry-Gargan Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 37,288 183
Bagneux Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 37,252 184
Talence Gironde Aquitaine 37,210 185
Marcq-en-Barœul Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 37,177 186
Salon-de-Provence Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 37,129 187
Vitrolles Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 36,784 188
Gagny Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 36,715 189
Joué-lès-Tours Indre-et-Loire Centre 36,517 190
Gap Hautes-Alpes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 36,262 191
Savigny-sur-Orge Essonne Île-de-France 36,258 192
Alfortville Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 36,232 193
Lens Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 36,206 194
Poissy Yvelines Île-de-France 35,841 195
Épinal Vosges Lorraine 35,794 196
Saint-Martin-d'Hères Isère Rhône-Alpes 35,777 197
Melun Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 35,695 198
Rezé Loire-Atlantique Pays de la Loire 35,478 199
Le Lamentin Martinique Martinique 35,460 200
La Courneuve Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 35,310 201
Anglet Pyrénées-Atlantiques Aquitaine 35,263 202
Montigny-le-Bretonneux Yvelines Île-de-France 35,216 203
Dieppe Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 34,653 204
Mâcon Saône-et-Loire Bourgogne 34,469 205
Choisy-le-Roi Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 34,336 206
Châtellerault Vienne Poitou-Charentes 34,126 207
Marignane Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 34,006 208
Tremblay-en-France Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 33,885 209
Villepinte Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 33,782 210
Cambrai Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 33,738 211
Maubeuge Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 33,546 212
Franconville Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 33,497 213
Liévin Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 33,427 214
Conflans-Sainte-Honorine Yvelines Île-de-France 33,327 215
Pontault-Combault Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 32,886 216
Stains Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 32,839 217
Draguignan Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 32,829 218
Échirolles Isère Rhône-Alpes 32,806 219
Neuilly-sur-Marne Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 32,754 220
Six-Fours-les-Plages Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 32,742 221
Romans-sur-Isère Drôme Rhône-Alpes 32,667 222
Bagnolet Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 32,511 223
Haguenau Bas-Rhin Alsace 32,242 224
Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois Essonne Île-de-France 32,125 225
Vandœuvre-lès-Nancy Meurthe-et-Moselle Lorraine 32,048 226
Dreux Eure-et-Loir Centre 31,849 227
Les Mureaux Yvelines Île-de-France 31,739 228
La Ciotat Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 31,630 229
Saint-Benoît Réunion Réunion 31,560 230
Montélimar Drôme Rhône-Alpes 31,344 231
Plaisir Yvelines Île-de-France 31,045 232
Saint-Dizier Haute-Marne Champagne-Ardenne 30,900 233
Schiltigheim Bas-Rhin Alsace 30,841 234
Creil Oise Picardie 30,675 235
Saint-Raphaël Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 30,671 236
Villefranche-sur-Saône Rhône Rhône-Alpes 30,647 237
Châtenay-Malabry Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 30,621 238
Aurillac Cantal Auvergne 30,551 239
Saint-Joseph Réunion Réunion 30,293 240
Viry-Châtillon Essonne Île-de-France 30,257 241
Périgueux Dordogne Aquitaine 30,193 242
Agen Lot-et-Garonne Aquitaine 30,170 243
Le Perreux-sur-Marne Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 30,080 244
Biarritz Pyrénées-Atlantiques Aquitaine 30,055 245
Vienne Isère Rhône-Alpes 29,975 246
Saumur Maine-et-Loire Pays de la Loire 29,857 247
Vierzon Cher Centre 29,719 248
L'Haÿ-les-Roses Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 29,660 249
Houilles Yvelines Île-de-France 29,634 250
Sotteville-lès-Rouen Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 29,553 251
Mont-de-Marsan Landes Aquitaine 29,489 252
Soissons Aisne Picardie 29,453 253
Athis-Mons Essonne Île-de-France 29,427 254
Malakoff Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 29,402 255
Saint-Étienne-du-Rouvray Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 29,092 256
Saint-Martin Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 29,078 257
Palaiseau Essonne Île-de-France 28,965 258
Alençon Orne Basse-Normandie 28,935 259
Thonon-les-Bains Haute-Savoie Rhône-Alpes 28,927 260
Menton Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 28,812 261
Trappes Yvelines Île-de-France 28,812 262
Châtillon Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 28,622 263
Chatou Yvelines Île-de-France 28,588 264
Colomiers Haute-Garonne Midi-Pyrénées 28,538 265
Le Chesnay Yvelines Île-de-France 28,530 266
Rillieux-la-Pape Rhône Rhône-Alpes 28,367 267
Villeneuve-Saint-Georges Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 28,361 268
Clichy-sous-Bois Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 28,288 269
Thiais Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 28,232 270
Nogent-sur-Marne Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 28,191 271
Saint-Cloud Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 28,157 272
Lambersart Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 28,131 273
Draveil Essonne Île-de-France 28,093 274
Meyzieu Rhône Rhône-Alpes 28,009 275
Orange Vaucluse Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 27,989 276
Béthune Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 27,808 277
Montbéliard Doubs Franche-Comté 27,570 278
Villenave-d'Ornon Gironde Aquitaine 27,500 279
Ermont Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 27,494 280
Pontoise Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 27,494 281
Yerres Essonne Île-de-France 27,455 282
Goussainville Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 27,356 283
Annemasse Haute-Savoie Rhône-Alpes 27,253 284
Saint-Laurent-du-Var Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 27,141 285
Villemomble Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 26,995 286
Sens Yonne Bourgogne 26,904 287
Le Grand-Quevilly Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 26,679 288
Élancourt Yvelines Île-de-France 26,655 289
Villiers-sur-Marne Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 26,632 290
Charenton-le-Pont Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 26,582 291
Sainte-Marie Réunion Réunion 26,582 292
Vichy Allier Auvergne 26,528 293
Le Creusot Saône-et-Loire Bourgogne 26,283 294
Laon Aisne Picardie 26,265 295
Bezons Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 26,263 296
Villiers-le-Bel Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 26,145 297
Carpentras Vaucluse Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 26,090 298
Bergerac Dordogne Aquitaine 26,053 299
Chaumont Haute-Marne Champagne-Ardenne 25,996 300
Taverny Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 25,909 301
Épernay Marne Champagne-Ardenne 25,844 302
Pierrefitte-sur-Seine Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 25,816 303
Rochefort Charente-Maritime Poitou-Charentes 25,797 304
Les Ulis Essonne Île-de-France 25,785 305
Vallauris Alpes-Maritimes Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 25,773 306
Aix-les-Bains Savoie Rhône-Alpes 25,732 307
Vigneux-sur-Seine Essonne Île-de-France 25,652 308
Saintes Charente-Maritime Poitou-Charentes 25,595 309
Saint-Médard-en-Jalles Gironde Aquitaine 25,566 310
Vanves Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 25,414 311
Le Gosier Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 25,360 312
Sannois Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 25,349 313
La Garde Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 25,329 314
Saint-Leu Réunion Réunion 25,314 315
Armentières Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 25,273 316
Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire Loire-Atlantique Pays de la Loire 25,223 317
Fresnes Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 25,213 318
Oullins Rhône Rhône-Alpes 25,183 319
Hénin-Beaumont Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 25,178 320
Guyancourt Yvelines Île-de-France 25,079 321
Dole Jura Franche-Comté 24,949 322
Cachan Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 24,838 323
Sucy-en-Brie Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 24,812 324
Rambouillet Yvelines Île-de-France 24,758 325
Gonesse Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 24,721 326
Abbeville Somme Picardie 24,567 327
Cavaillon Vaucluse Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 24,563 328
Champs-sur-Marne Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 24,553 329
Grigny Essonne Île-de-France 24,512 330
Ris-Orangis Essonne Île-de-France 24,436 331
Décines-Charpieu Rhône Rhône-Alpes 24,193 332
Oyonnax Ain Rhône-Alpes 24,162 333
Coudekerque-Branche Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 24,152 334
Montfermeil Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 24,121 335
La Garenne-Colombes Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 24,067 336
Vernon Eure Haute-Normandie 24,056 337
Hérouville-Saint-Clair Calvados Basse-Normandie 24,025 338
Bruay-la-Buissière Pas-de-Calais Nord-Pas-de-Calais 23,998 339
Bois-Colombes Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 23,885 340
Illkirch-Graffenstaden Bas-Rhin Alsace 23,815 341
Romainville Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 23,779 342
Le Kremlin-Bicêtre Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 23,724 343
Rodez Aveyron Midi-Pyrénées 23,707 344
Brunoy Essonne Île-de-France 23,617 345
Orvault Loire-Atlantique Pays de la Loire 23,554 346
Fontenay-aux-Roses Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 23,537 347
Montigny-lès-Metz Moselle Lorraine 23,437 348
Baie-Mahault Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 23,389 349
Saint-Pol-sur-Mer Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 23,337 350
Fontaine Isère Rhône-Alpes 23,323 351
Grande-Synthe Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 23,247 352
Sarreguemines Moselle Lorraine 23,202 353
Lisieux Calvados Basse-Normandie 23,166 354
Herblay Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 23,083 355
Mons-en-Barœul Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 23,017 356
La Teste-de-Buch Gironde Aquitaine 22,970 357
Bourgoin-Jallieu Isère Rhône-Alpes 22,947 358
Eaubonne Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 22,882 359
Forbach Moselle Lorraine 22,807 360
Villeneuve-sur-Lot Lot-et-Garonne Aquitaine 22,782 361
Tournefeuille Haute-Garonne Midi-Pyrénées 22,758 362
Saint-Dié-des-Vosges Vosges Lorraine 22,569 363
Sèvres Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 22,534 364
Miramas Bouches-du-Rhône Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 22,526 365
Bègles Gironde Aquitaine 22,475 366
Le Bouscat Gironde Aquitaine 22,455 367
La Madeleine Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 22,399 368
Lunel Hérault Languedoc-Roussillon 22,352 369
Villeneuve-la-Garenne Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 22,349 370
Savigny-le-Temple Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 22,339 371
Le Petit-Quevilly Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 22,332 372
Gradignan Gironde Aquitaine 22,193 373
Beaune Côte-d'Or Bourgogne 21,923 374
Montgeron Essonne Île-de-France 21,905 375
La Possession Réunion Réunion 21,904 376
Lanester Morbihan Brittany 21,897 377
Moulins Allier Auvergne 21,892 378
Maisons-Laffitte Yvelines Île-de-France 21,856 379
Étampes Essonne Île-de-France 21,839 380
Auch Gers Midi-Pyrénées 21,838 381
Fougères Ille-et-Vilaine Brittany 21,779 382
Libourne Gironde Aquitaine 21,761 383
La Valette-du-Var Var Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur 21,739 384
Brétigny-sur-Orge Essonne Île-de-France 21,650 385
Le Plessis-Robinson Hauts-de-Seine Île-de-France 21,618 386
Torcy Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 21,595 387
La Celle-Saint-Cloud Yvelines Île-de-France 21,527 388
Hazebrouck Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 21,396 389
Gif-sur-Yvette Essonne Île-de-France 21,364 390
Lormont Gironde Aquitaine 21,343 391
Millau Aveyron Midi-Pyrénées 21,339 392
Villeparisis Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 21,296 393
Cenon Gironde Aquitaine 21,283 394
Mont-Saint-Aignan Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 21,265 395
Le Robert Martinique Martinique 21,240 396
Le Mée-sur-Seine Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 21,217 397
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon Rhône Rhône-Alpes 21,193 398
Fécamp Seine-Maritime Haute-Normandie 21,027 399
Combs-la-Ville Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 20,953 400
Pointe-à-Pitre Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 20,948 401
Loos Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 20,869 402
Schœlcher Martinique Martinique 20,845 403
Le Moule Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 20,827 404
Muret Haute-Garonne Midi-Pyrénées 20,735 405
Ozoir-la-Ferrière Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 20,707 406
Fleury-les-Aubrais Loiret Centre 20,690 407
Dammarie-les-Lys Seine-et-Marne Île-de-France 20,659 408
Croix Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 20,638 409
Montceau-les-Mines Saône-et-Loire Bourgogne 20,634 410
Montmorency Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 20,599 411
Blagnac Haute-Garonne Midi-Pyrénées 20,586 412
Sedan Ardennes Champagne-Ardenne 20,548 413
Petit-Bourg Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 20,528 414
Le Puy-en-Velay Haute-Loire Auvergne 20,490 415
Orly Val-de-Marne Île-de-France 20,470 416
Sainte-Anne Guadeloupe Guadeloupe 20,410 417
Saint-Michel-sur-Orge Essonne Île-de-France 20,375 418
Denain Nord Nord-Pas-de-Calais 20,360 419
Vélizy-Villacoublay Yvelines Île-de-France 20,342 420
Vertou Loire-Atlantique Pays de la Loire 20,268 421
Les Lilas Seine-Saint-Denis Île-de-France 20,226 422
Lunéville Meurthe-et-Moselle Lorraine 20,200 423
Deuil-la-Barre Val-d'Oise Île-de-France 20,160 424
Sainte-Marie Martinique Martinique 20,098 425
Saint-Lô Manche Basse-Normandie 20,090 426
Cahors Lot Midi-Pyrénées 20,003 427

Map of the 36,568 communes of metropolitan France. ... The départements (or departments) are administrative units of France, roughly analogous to British counties and are now grouped into 22 metropolitan and four overseas régions. ... France is divided into 26 régions, further subdivided into départements. ... INSEE is the French abbreviation for the French National Institute for Statistics and Economic Studies (French: Institut National de la Statistique et des Études Économiques). ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Paris Eiffel tower as seen from the esplanade du Trocadéro. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: Fluctuat nec mergitur (Latin: Tossed by the waves, she does not sink) Paris Eiffel tower as seen from the esplanade du Trocadéro. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... City flag Coat of arms Motto: By her great deeds, Marseille shines in the world Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Region Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Department Bouches-du-Rhône (13) Subdivisions 16 arrondissements (in 8 secteurs) Intercommunality Urban Community of Marseille Provence... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... City flag City coat of arms Motto: (Arpitan: Forward, forward, Lyon the best) Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Region Rhône-Alpes Department Rhône (69) Subdivisions 9 arrondissements Intercommunality Urban Community of Lyon Mayor Gérard Collomb  (PS) (since 2001) City Statistics Land area... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... New city flag (Occitan cross) Traditional coat of arms Motto: (Occitan: For Toulouse, always more) Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Region Midi-Pyrénées Department Haute-Garonne (31) Intercommunality Community of Agglomeration of Greater Toulouse Mayor Jean-Luc Moudenc  (UMP) (since 2004) City Statistics... Haute-Garonne is a département in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Traditional city flag City coat of arms Motto: (Latin: Shall Neptune favour the traveller) Coordinates : , Time Zone : CET (GMT +1) Administration Département Loire-Atlantique (44) Région Pays-de-la-Loire Mayor Jean-Marc Ayrault (PS) (since 1989) Intercommunality Urban Community of Nantes City (commune) Characteristics Land Area 65. ... Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... City flag City coat of arms Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Region Alsace Department Bas-Rhin (67) Intercommunality Urban Community of Strasbourg Mayor Fabienne Keller  (UMP) (since 2001) City Statistics Land area¹ 78. ... History The département was created on March 4, 1790, during the French Revolution. ... Location Administration Capital Strasbourg Regional President Adrien Zeller (UMP) (since 1996) Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Statistics Land area1 8,280 km² Population (Ranked 14th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Montpellier (Occitan Montpelhièr) is a city in the south of France. ... Hérault is a département in the southwest of France named after the Hérault River. ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... New city flag (traditional tri-crescent) City coat of arms Motto: The fleur-de-lis alone rules over the moon, the waves, the castle, and the lion Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Région Aquitaine Département Gironde (33) Intercommunality Urban Community of Bordeaux Mayor... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... For other uses, see Lille (disambiguation). ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Some medieval houses, such as these at Champ-Jacquet, can still be found in the center of Rennes. ... Ille-et-Vilaine is a département of France, located in Brittany (Bretagne in French) in the northwest corner of France. ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Abbey of Graville, Le Havre. ... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Reims (English traditionally Rheims) (pronounced in French) is a city of northern France, 144 km (89 miles) east-northeast of Paris. ... Marne is a département in northeastern France named after the Marne River which flows through the département. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... This article is about the French commune. ... Loire is a département in the east-central part of France occupying the Loire Rivers upper reaches. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Panorama of Toulon area Satellite view Coat of Arms of Toulon view of Toulon harbour around 1750, by Joseph Vernet. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Grenoble (Arpitan: Grasanòbol) is a city and commune in south-east France, situated at the foot of the Alps, at the confluence of the Drac into the Isère River. ... Isère is a département in the east of France named after the Isère River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Angers is a city in France in the département of Maine-et-Loire, 191 miles south-west of Paris. ... Maine-et-Loire is a département in west-central France. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Street in the center of Dijon Arc de triomphe known as the Porte Guillaume, on Place Darcy in the center of Dijon Dijon and suburbs Cathédrale St Bénigne - Dijon Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Dijon Dijon ( ) is a city in eastern France, the préfecture (administrative capital... For other uses, see Côte dOr (disambiguation). ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Brest is a city in Brittany, or the Bretagne région, north-west France, sous-préfecture of the Finistère département. ... Finistère (Penn-ar-Bed in Breton) is a département of France, located in Brittany (Bretagne in French). ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Le Mans is a city in France, located at the Sarthe River. ... The Château de Boisclaireau, residence of the Gueroust family, Counts of Boisclaireau, in Sarthe. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Clermont-Ferrand is a city of France, in the Auvergne region, with a population of approximately 140,000. ... Building of the Conseil Général of the Puy-de-Dôme département, in Clermont-Ferrand Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Puy-de-Dôme Puy-de-Dôme is a département. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Clermont-Ferrand Regional President René Souchon (PS) (since 2006) Departments Allier Cantal Haute-Loire Puy-de-Dôme Arrondissements 14 Cantons 158 Communes 1,310 Statistics Land area1 26,013 km² Population (Ranked 19th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... The cathedral in Amiens Location within France Amiens is a city and commune in the north of France, 120 km north of Paris. ... Somme is a French département, named after the Somme River, located in the north of France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Aix (prounounced eks), or, to distinguish it from other cities built over hot springs, Aix-en-Provence is a city in southern France, some 30 km north of Marseille. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Location within France Limoges (Limòtges in Occitan) is a city and commune in France, the préfecture of the Haute-Vienne département, and the administrative capital of the Limousin région. ... Haute-Vienne is a French département named after the Vienne River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Limoges Regional President Jean-Paul Denanot (PS) (since 2004) Departments Corrèze Creuse Haute-Vienne Arrondissements 8 Cantons 106 Communes 747 Statistics Land area1 16,942 km² Population (Ranked 22nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Nîmes (Provençal Occitan: Nimes in both classical and Mistralian norms) is a city and commune of southern France. ... Gard is a département located in le midi, the south of France, named after the river Gardon (or Gard). ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Tours is a city in France, the préfecture (capital city) of the Indre-et-Loire département, on the lower reaches of the river Loire, between Orléans and the Atlantic coast. ... Indre-et-Loire is a département in west-central France named after the Indre and the Loire rivers. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Saint-Denis de la Réunion, (or just Saint-Denis or St-Denis for short) is the préfecture (administrative capital) of the French overseas département Réunion. ... Villeurbanne is a city and commune in eastern central France. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... For other uses of Metz, see Metz (disambiguation) City motto: Si paix dedans, paix dehors (French: If peace inside, peace outside) City proper (commune) Région Lorraine Département Moselle (57) Mayor Jean-Marie Rausch Area 41. ... Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Moselle River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Besançon (formerly German: ) is a French city in the département of Doubs, of which it is the préfecture. ... Doubs is a département in eastern France named after the Doubs River. ... Capital Besançon Land area¹ 16,202 km² Regional President Raymond Forni (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Caen is a commune of northwestern France. ... For the apple brandy produced in the region, see Calvados (spirit). ... Capital Caen Land area¹ 17,589 km² Regional President Philippe Duron (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Orléans Cathedral, dedicated to the Holy Cross, built from 1278 to 1329; after being pillaged by Huguenots in the 1560s, the Bourbon kings restored it in the 17th century. ... Loiret is a département in north-central France named after the Loiret River. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Mulhouse (French: Mulhouse, pronounced ; Alsatian: Milhüsa; German: Mülhausen) is a town and commune in eastern France close to Swiss and German border. ... Haut-Rhin is a French département, named after the Rhine river. ... Location Administration Capital Strasbourg Regional President Adrien Zeller (UMP) (since 1996) Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Statistics Land area1 8,280 km² Population (Ranked 14th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Rouen Cathedral The entrance to Rouen Cathedral Abbey church of Saint-Ouen, (chevet) in Rouen Rouen, medieval house Rouen (pronounced in French, sometimes also ) is the historical capital city of Normandy, in northwestern France on the River Seine, and presently the capital of the Haute-Normandie (Upper Normandy) région. ... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Boulogne-Billancourt is a city and commune in France, the sous-préfecture (=subprefecture) of the Hauts-de-Seine département in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Perpignan (French: Perpignan; Catalan Perpinyà) is a commune and the préfecture (administrative capital city) of the Pyrénées-Orientales département in southern France. ... Pyrénées-Orientales (Eastern Pyrenees, Catalan: Pirineus Orientals) is a département of southern France adjacent to the northern Spanish frontier and the Mediterranean Sea. ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Location within France Nancy (pronounced in French) (German: Nanzig) is a city and commune which is the préfecture (capital) of the Meurthe-et-Moselle département, in the Lorraine région of northeastern France. ... Meurthe-et-Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Meurthe and Moselle rivers. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Location within France Roubaix is a city of northern France, in the Nord département, located near the cities of Lille and Tourcoing and the Belgian border. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Fort-de-France is the capital of Frances Caribbean département doutre-mer of Martinique. ... Argenteuil is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Location within France Tourcoing is a city and commune of northern France, in the Nord département, located near the cities of Lille and Roubaix and the Belgian border. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Montreuil (sometimes unofficially called Montreuil-sous-Bois) is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint-Paul is a commune of the Réunion département doutre-mer of France. ... City flag City coat of arms Location Coordinates Time Zone CET (GMT +1) Administration Country France Région Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Département Vaucluse (préfecture) Arrondissement Avignon Canton Chief town of 4 cantons Intercommunality Communauté dagglomération du Grand Avignon Mayor Marie-Josée Roig... The Vaucluse is a département in the southeast of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint Denis can refer to: a Christian saint: see Denis Seine-Saint-Denis a département of France Several communes in France: Saint-Denis,in the Aude département Saint-Denis, in the Gard département Saint-Denis, in the Seine-Saint-Denis département, home of Saint Denis Basilica... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Versailles (pronounced , in French), formerly the de facto capital of the kingdom of France, is now a wealthy suburb of Paris and is still an important administrative and judicial center. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Nanterre is a French city, a suburb of Paris, and the prefecture of the Hauts-de-Seine département. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Location within France Poitiers (population 85,000) is a small city located in west central France. ... This article is about the French département. ... Categories: Stub | Regions of France ... Créteil is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Aulnay-sous-Bois is a town and commune of France, in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Vitry-sur-Seine is a town of France, in the southern suburbs of Paris. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Pau is a town of southwestern France, préfecture (capital) of the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département. ... Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak or Pirinio-Atlantikoak) is a département in the southwest of France which takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Calais is a town in northern France, located at 50°57N 1°52E. It is in the département of Pas-de-Calais, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Colombes is a city and commune in France, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... La Rochelle is a city and commune of western France, and a seaport on the Atlantic Ocean (population 76,584 in 1999). ... Charente-Maritime is a département on the west coast of France named after the Charente River. ... Categories: Stub | Regions of France ... Asnières-sur-Seine (or Asnières which was its official name until 1968. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Champigny-sur-Marne is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rueil-Malmaison is a French town near Paris, part of the Hauts-de-Seine département and within the Parisian conurbation. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint-Maur-des-Fossés is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Bourges is a town and commune in central France. ... Cher is a département in the center of France. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Antibes (Provençal Occitan: Antíbol in classical norm or Antibo in Mistralian norm) is a resort town of southeastern France, on the Mediterranean Sea in the Côte dAzur, located between Cannes and Nice. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Carnival in Dunkirk. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Bridge of Courbevoie, Georges Seurat, 1886-1887. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Béziers (Besièrs in Occitan, and Besiers in Catalan) is a town in Languedoc, in the southwest of France. ... Hérault is a département in the southwest of France named after the Hérault River. ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Saint-Pierre is a commune of the Réunion département doutre-mer of France. ... For the annual festival, see Cannes Film Festival. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Nazaire is also a commune of the Gard département of France. ... Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Location within France coat of arms of Colmar Colmar is a town and commune in the Haut-Rhin département of Alsace, France. ... Haut-Rhin is a French département, named after the Rhine river. ... Location Administration Capital Strasbourg Regional President Adrien Zeller (UMP) (since 1996) Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Statistics Land area1 8,280 km² Population (Ranked 14th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Pierre dAscq church Located between Lille and Roubaix, at the crossroads of the principal freeways towards Paris, Ghent, Antwerp and Brussels, Villeneuve dAscq (which means New city of Ascq in French) is one of the principal cities of the communauté urbaine Lille Métropole. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Location within France Champs de Mars and Kiosque Peynet in Valence A World War I memorial in Valence ville Valence is a commune in south-eastern France, the capital of the département of Drôme, situated on the left bank of the Rhône, 65 miles south of Lyon... Drôme is a département in southeastern France named after the Drôme River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Quimper (Kemper in Breton, Corspotium in Latin) is a commune of Brittany in northwestern France. ... Finistère (Penn-ar-Bed in Breton) is a département of France, located in Brittany (Bretagne in French). ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Aubervilliers is a town and commune of France, in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris, on which it is bordering. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Les Abymes is the largest commune in the French overseas département of Guadeloupe. ... Drancy is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Mérignac is a commune in the département of Gironde and the Aquitaine region of France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Troyes is a town in northeastern France. ... Aube is a département in the northeastern part of France named after the Aube River. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... La Seyne-sur-Mer, or La Seyne is a town and commune of the Var département, in France. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Saturnin church Antony is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Neuilly-sur-Seine is a commune in the Hauts-de-Seine département in France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... This article is about The place Lorient in France. ... Morbihan is a département in the northwest of France named after the Morbihan (small sea in Breton), the enclosed sea that is the principal feature of the coastline. ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Saint-Quentin is a commune of northern France. ... Aisne is a département in the northern part of France named after the Aisne River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Noisy-le-Grand is a town of France, in the suburbs of Paris. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Sarcelles is a large outlying satellite town of Paris, in the Val-dOise département. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Niort is a commune of western France, préfecture (capital) of the Deux-Sèvres département. ... Deux-Sèvres is a French département. ... Categories: Stub | Regions of France ... Pessac is a commune of the Gironde département, in France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Vénissieux is a commune of the Rhône département, in France. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... The city and arrondissement of Chambéry in Savoie, France, has been the historical capital of Savoy since the 13th century, when Amadeus V of Savoy made it his seat. ... Savoie is a French département located in the Alps. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Location within France Charleville-Mézières is a town and commune in northeastern France, préfecture (capital) of the Ardennes département which is itself part of the Champagne-Ardenne région. ... Ardennes is a département in the northeast of France named after the Ardennes area. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Beauvais is a town and commune of northern France, préfecture (capital) of the Oise département. ... Oise is a département in the north of France named after the Oise River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Cergy is a suburban commune of the Val-dOise département, in suburban Paris in France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Levallois-Perret is a town and commune in France, in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, on the right bank of the Seine. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Cholet (probably from Latin cauletum, cabbage)is a town in western France, capital of an arrondissement in the département of Maine-et-Loir, Pays de la Loire région, 41 miles south-east of Nantes. ... Maine-et-Loire is a département in west-central France. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Location within France Ajaccio (French: Ajaccio; Corsican: Aiacciu) is a city (commune) of France. ... Corse-du-Sud is a French département. ... This article is about the Mediterranean island. ... Issy-les-Moulineaux, is a city in the département of Hauts-des-Seine in the southwestern suburban Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Montauban (Montalban in Occitan) is a town and commune of southwestern France, préfecture (capital) of the Tarn-et-Garonne département, 31 miles north of Toulouse. ... Tarn-et-Garonne is a French département in the southwest of France. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... In the old city centre Harbour to cathedral Vannes (Breton: Gwened) is a town and commune located in the Morbihan département, in Brittany, in the west of France. ... Morbihan is a département in the northwest of France named after the Morbihan (small sea in Breton), the enclosed sea that is the principal feature of the coastline. ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Hyères is a town and commune in the southeast of France, in the Var département, located 1. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Évreux is a commune of Normandy, France, in the Eure département, of which it is the préfecture (capital). ... Eure is a département in the north of France named after the Eure River. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Maisons-Alfort is a town and commune in France, in the southern suburbs of Paris. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Ivry-sur-Seine is a commune of the Val-de-Marne département, in France, in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Laval is a commune in the Mayenne département of France. ... Mayenne is a département in northwest France named after the Mayenne River. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Fontenay-sous-Bois is a commune of the Val-de-Marne département, in France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Categories: France geography stubs | Communes of Ille-et-Vilaine ... Ille-et-Vilaine is a département of France, located in Brittany (Bretagne in French) in the northwest corner of France. ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Cayenne is the capital of the French overseas région of French Guiana. ... Coordinates Administration Country France Région Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur Département Bouches-du-Rhône (sous-préfecture) Arrondissement Arles Canton Chief town of 2 cantons: Arles-Est and Arles-Ouest Intercommunality Communauté dagglomération Arles-Crau-Camargue-Montagnette Mayor Hervé Schiavetti  (PS) (2001-2008) Statistics... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Belfort is a town and commune of northeastern France, préfecture (capital) of the Territoire de Belfort département in the Franche-Comté région. ... The Territoire de Belfort is a département in the Franche-Comté région of eastern France. ... Capital Besançon Land area¹ 16,202 km² Regional President Raymond Forni (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Pont des Amours à Annecy - Bridge of Love in Annecy The old jail La rue Carnot Annecy is a town in the Haute-Savoie region of eastern France, on the shores of Lake Annecy, 22 miles south of Geneva. ... Haute-Savoie is a French département, named after the Alps mountain range. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Sartrouville is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Clichy (sometimes unofficially called Clichy-la-Garenne) is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Chalon-sur-Saône is part of the Burgundy region, it was once a well known river port, as a point to distribute local wines up and down the Saône river. ... Saône-et-Loire is a French département, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies. ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Pantin is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Châteauroux is a commune of central France, préfecture (capital) of the Indre département. ... Indre is a département in the center of France named after the Indre River. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Évry is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Meaux is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... La Roche-sur-Yon is a town and commune in western France, préfecture (capital) of the Vendée département. ... Vendée is a département in west central France, on the Atlantics Bay of Biscay. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Blois is a city in France, the préfecture (capital) city of the Loir-et-Cher département, situated on the banks of the lower river Loire between Orléans and Tours. ... Loir-et-Cher is a département in north-central France named after its two principal rivers. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Brive-la-Gaillarde (Limousin dialect of Occitan language: Briva la Galharda) is a commune of France. ... Corrèze is a département in the center of France, named after the Corrèze River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Limoges Regional President Jean-Paul Denanot (PS) (since 2004) Departments Corrèze Creuse Haute-Vienne Arrondissements 8 Cantons 106 Communes 747 Statistics Land area1 16,942 km² Population (Ranked 22nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Clamart is a city and commune in France, in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, on the left bank of the Seine. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Town in the suburb of Paris,France ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Châlons-en-Champagne is a city and commune in France. ... Marne is a département in northeastern France named after the Marne River which flows through the département. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Sevran is a town of France, in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris . ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Le Blanc-Mesnil is a town and commune in France, in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Bondy is a town and commune of France, in the north-eastern suburbs of Paris. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Roman ruins, aquaduct Fréjus is a coastal town and commune, in the Var département, in southern France. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Narbonne (Narbona in Catalan and in Occitan, commonly Narbo especially when referring to the Ancient Rome era) is a town and commune of southwestern France in the Languedoc-Roussillon région. ... Aude is a département in south-central France named after the Aude River. ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Épinay-sur-Seine is a town and commune of France, in the northern suburbs of Paris. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Location within France Tarbes is a French town and commune, in the département of Hautes-Pyrénées, of which it is the préfecture. ... Hautes-Pyrénées is a département in southwestern France. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Albi is a town and commune in southern France. ... For other uses, see Tarn (disambiguation). ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Saint-Brieuc (Breton: Sant-Brieg) is a commune France, situated in Côtes-dArmor and in the Brittany région. ... Côtes-dArmor (French) / Aodoù-an-Arvor (Breton) is a département in the north of Brittany, in northwestern France. ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Chelles is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Boulogne-sur-Mer is a city and commune in northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Bobigny is a town and commune of France, in the suburbs is of Paris, chief town of the arrondissement of the Seine-Saint-Denis. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Carcassonne (Carcassona in Occitan) is a fortified French town, in the Aude département of which it is the préfecture, in the former province of Languedoc. ... Aude is a département in south-central France named after the Aude River. ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Cagnes-sur-Mer is a town and commune of the Alpes-Maritimes département, in southeastern France. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Grasse (Provençal Occitan: Grassa in classical norm or Grasso in Mistralian norm) is a town and episcopal see in southeast France, it is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes département (of which it is a sous-préfecture), on the French Riviera. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Herblain is a commune of the Loire-Atlantique département, in France. ... Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Mantes-la-Jolie or Mantes or Mantes-sur-Seine is a commune of northern France, the capital of an arrondissement (sous-préfecture) and the third largest town in the département of Yvelines on the left bank of the Seine, some 30 miles north west of Paris. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Meudon is a suburb of Paris in the Hauts-de-Seine département in northern France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... This article is about the city in France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint-Louis is a city and commune of Réunion. ... Castres (Castras in Occitan) is a town and commune of Languedoc in south-western France. ... For other uses, see Tarn (disambiguation). ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Martigues is a town and commune in the southeastern part of France, to the northwest of Marseille. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Location of Saint-André in the Réunion Island Saint-André is the sixth-largest commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. ... Angoulême is a town and commune in southwestern France, préfecture (capital city) of the Charente département. ... Charente is a département in central France named after the Charente River. ... Categories: Stub | Regions of France ... Douai is a city and commune in the north of France in the département of Nord, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Wattrelos is a commune of the Nord département, in France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Aubagne is a small city and a commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône département in southern France, located 17 km east of Marseille. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Gennevilliers is a commune of France, in the Hauts-de-Seine département, in the northwestern suburb of Paris. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Cherbourg-Octeville is a town and commune in Normandy, north-west France. ... Manche is a French département in Normandy named after La Manche (the sleeve), which is the French name of the English Channel. ... Capital Caen Land area¹ 17,589 km² Regional President Philippe Duron (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Le Cannet is a town and a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes département in southeastern France. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Montluçon is a city and commune in central France. ... Allier is a département in south-central France named after the Allier River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Clermont-Ferrand Regional President René Souchon (PS) (since 2006) Departments Allier Cantal Haute-Loire Puy-de-Dôme Arrondissements 14 Cantons 158 Communes 1,310 Statistics Land area1 26,013 km² Population (Ranked 19th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Valenciennes (Dutch: Valencijn, Latin: Valentianae) is a town and commune in northern France in the Nord département on the Escaut river. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Compiègne is a commune in the Oise département of France, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Oise is a département in the north of France named after the Oise River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Caluire-et-Cuire is a city of the Rhône département, in France. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Nevers is a commune of central France, the préfecture (capital) of the Nièvre département, in the former province of Nivernais. ... Nièvre is a département in the center of France named after the Nièvre River. ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Thionville (German: , Luxembourgish: Diedennuewen), is a town and commune in the Moselle département, in the Lorraine région, France. ... Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Moselle River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... EDF headquarters, located in Puteaux in the district of La Défense. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Bourg-en-Bresse is a city in eastern France, préfecture (capital) of the Ain département, and was capital of the former province of Bresse. ... Préfecture building of the Ain département, in Bourg-en-Bresse Ain is a département named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France bordering Switzerland. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Arras (Dutch: ) is a town and commune in northern France, préfecture (capital) of the Pas-de-Calais département. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Chartres is a town and commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Eure-et-Loir département. ... Eure-et-Loir is a French département, named after the Eure and Loir rivers. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Bayonne (French: Bayonne, pronounced ; Gascon Occitan and Basque: Baiona) is a city and commune of southwest France at the confluence of the Nive and Adour rivers, in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques département, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak or Pirinio-Atlantikoak) is a département in the southwest of France which takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Garges-lès-Gonesse is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint-Ouen is a town and commune of France, in the northern suburbs of Paris, which it is bordering, between Saint-Denis and Clichy. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Suresnes is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Sète. ... Hérault is a département in the southwest of France named after the Hérault River. ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Corbeil-Essonnes is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Alès is a town and commune in southern France, in the Languedoc-Roussillon région. ... Gard is a département located in le midi, the south of France, named after the river Gardon (or Gard). ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Vaulx-en-Velin is a commune of the Rhône département, in France. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Rosny-sous-Bois is a town and commune of France, in the suburbs is of Paris. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Istres, sixth-largest town of Bouches-du-Rhône. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Roanne is a town and commune in southern France in the Loire département, about 90km north-west of Lyon. ... Loire is a département in the east-central part of France occupying the Loire Rivers upper reaches. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Germain-en-Laye is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Harbor in Le Port Le Port is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. ... Location within France Bastia (French & Corsican: Bastia), is a town and commune of northern Corsica, in France. ... Haute-Corse is a French département. ... This article is about the Mediterranean island. ... Auxerre is a commune in the Bourgogne région of France, between Paris and Dijon. ... Yonne is a French département named after the Yonne River. ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Montrouge is a commune and the chief town of a canton in the southwestern suburbs of Paris in France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Massy is one of the larger towns in département 91 Essonne. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint-Chamond is a commune of the Loire département, in France. ... Loire is a département in the east-central part of France occupying the Loire Rivers upper reaches. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... See Bron (language) for the jargon of some Northern Spain tinkerers. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Noisy-le-Sec is a town and commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Livry-Gargan is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Bagneux is a commune and a canton of the département of Hauts-de-Seine, in the suburban area of France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Talence is a commune in the département of Gironde and the Aquitaine région of France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Marcq-en-BarÅ“ul is a commune of the Nord département, in France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Salon-de-Provence is a town and commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône département in southeastern France, 43°38N, 5°06E. Its principal claim to fame is as the place where Nostradamus died and is buried. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Vitrolles is a small town and commune in southern France, in the Bouches-du-Rhône département, where the Front National once held the majority. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Gagny is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Indre-et-Loire is a département in west-central France named after the Indre and the Loire rivers. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... View overlooking the town of Gap. ... Hautes-Alpes is a département in southeastern France named after the Alps mountain range. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Localité : Savigny-sur-Orge Coordonnées : Code postal : 91 600 Département : Essonne (91) Région : Ile-de-France Chiffres clés : · Population : 36 258 hab. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Alfortville is a commune of the Val-de-Marne département, in France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Lens is commune in northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Poissy is a commune of the Yvelines département in France, located 20km from Paris, with a population (1999) of 36,000. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Épinal is a commune of northeastern France, préfecture (capital) of the Vosges département. ... Vosges is a French département, named after the Vosges mountain range. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Martin-dHères is a commune in the département of Isère and the Rhône-Alpes region of France. ... Isère is a département in the east of France named after the Isère River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Melun is a French city and commune on the river Seine, about 50 km south-southeast of Paris. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rezé is a commune in the département of Loire-Atlantique and the Pays de la Loire region of France. ... Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... The neutrality of this article is disputed. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Anglet is a French commune situated in the department of Pyrénées-Atlantiques and the Aquitaine region. ... Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak or Pirinio-Atlantikoak) is a département in the southwest of France which takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Montigny-Le-Brettonux is the largest commune in the communauté dagglomération of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines in the French département of Yvelines. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Dieppe is a town and commune in the Seine-Maritime département of Haute-Normandie (eastern Normandy), France. ... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Mâcon is a commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Saône-et-Loire département, in the Bourgogne région. ... Saône-et-Loire is a French département, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies. ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Choisy-le-Roi is a town and commune of France, in the Val-de-Marne département. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Châtellerault is a commune in the Vienne département, in the Poitou-Charentes région of France. ... This article is about the French département. ... Categories: Stub | Regions of France ... Marignane is a commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône département, in southern France, located near Marseille. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Tremblay-en-France is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Villepinte is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Cambrai (Dutch: Kamerijk) is a French city and commune, in the Nord département, of which it is a sous_préfecture. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Maubeuge is a town and commune of northern France, in the département of Nord, situated on both banks of the Sambre, here canalized, 234 miles by railway southeast of Valenciennes, and about 2 m. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Franconville is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Liévin is a chief canton and town in northern France, in the département of Pas-de-Calais (62). ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Conflans-Sainte-Honorine is a commune of the Yvelines département, in France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Pontault-Combault is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Stains is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Draguignan is a French city, in the Var département, of which it is a sous-préfecture, self-proclaimed capital of Artillery and Porte du Verdon. Population 40,000. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Échirolles is a commune of the Isère département, in France. ... Isère is a département in the east of France named after the Isère River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Neuilly-sur-Marne is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Six-Fours-les-Plages is a commune in the département of Var and the Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur region of France. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... General view The collegiate church of Saint-Barnard Romans-sur-Isère or Romans is a town in South-East of France in the Drôme département. ... Drôme is a département in southeastern France named after the Drôme River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Bagnolet is a commune of France, located in the département of Seine-Saint-Denis in ÃŽle-de-France region. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Haguenau (German: Hagenau) is a commune of northeastern France, in the Bas-Rhin département, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... History The département was created on March 4, 1790, during the French Revolution. ... Location Administration Capital Strasbourg Regional President Adrien Zeller (UMP) (since 1996) Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Statistics Land area1 8,280 km² Population (Ranked 14th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Sainte-Geneviève-des-Bois is a commune in the Essonne département, in France, some 30 km south of Paris, just north of junction 42 on the orbital Francilienne road. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... VandÅ“uvre-lès-Nancy is a French commune, situated in the Meurthe-et-Moselle département in the Lorraine. ... Meurthe-et-Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Meurthe and Moselle rivers. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Dreux is a town and commune in northwest France, in the Eure-et-Loir département. ... Eure-et-Loir is a French département, named after the Eure and Loir rivers. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Les Mureaux is a commune of the Yvelines département, in France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... La Ciotat is a commune in the Bouches-du-Rhône département, in southern France. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Benoît is a commune of the Réunion département doutre-mer of France. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Drôme is a département in southeastern France named after the Drôme River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Plaisir is a town and commune in the Yvelines département in the ÃŽle-de-France région in northwestern France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint-Dizier is a city in the Haute-Marne département in the Champagne-Ardenne Region of France. ... Haute-Marne is a département in the northeast of France named after the Marne River. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Schiltigheim is a city in Bas-Rhin département, Alsace, France, near Strasbourg. ... History The département was created on March 4, 1790, during the French Revolution. ... Location Administration Capital Strasbourg Regional President Adrien Zeller (UMP) (since 1996) Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Statistics Land area1 8,280 km² Population (Ranked 14th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... The CREIL (Coherent Raman Effect on Incoherent Light) is a radiation transfer of ordinary incoherent light. ... Oise is a département in the north of France named after the Oise River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Raphaël is a commune of the Var département, in southeastern France. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Villefranche-sur-Saône is a town in the Rhône département of the Rhône-Alpes région of east-central France, one mile (1. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Châtenay-Malabry is a city in France, in the southern suburbs of Paris, on the left bank of the Seine. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Aurillac is a town and commune in the Auvergne région of France, préfecture (capital) of the Cantal département, at 44° 55′ 44″ N 2° 26′ 38″ E. Population (1999) 30,551. ... For the cheese, see Cantal. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Clermont-Ferrand Regional President René Souchon (PS) (since 2006) Departments Allier Cantal Haute-Loire Puy-de-Dôme Arrondissements 14 Cantons 158 Communes 1,310 Statistics Land area1 26,013 km² Population (Ranked 19th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Location of Saint-Joseph in the Réunion Island Saint-Joseph is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. ... Viry-Châtillon is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Périgueux ( (help· info)) is a commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Dordogne département and capital of the Périgord area. ... Dordogne is a département in central France named after the Dordogne River. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... For the Agen meteorite of 1814, see Meteorite falls. ... Lot-et-Garonne is a département in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Le Perreux-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Tourist Office Hotel du Palais or Eugenie Palace La Grande Plage, the towns largest beach Biarritz is a town and commune which lies on the Bay of Biscay, on the Atlantic coast, in southwestern France. ... Pyrénées-Atlantiques (Gascon: Pirenèus-Atlantics; Basque: Pirinio-Atlantiarrak or Pirinio-Atlantikoak) is a département in the southwest of France which takes its name from the Pyrenees mountains and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Vienne is a commune of France, located 30 km south of Lyon, on the Rhône River. ... Isère is a département in the east of France named after the Isère River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saumur is a small city and commune in the Maine-et-Loire département of France on the Loire River, with an approximate population of 30,000 (in 2001). ... Maine-et-Loire is a département in west-central France. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Location within France Vierzon is a large French industrial town with a population of around 30,000 in the Cher département, located at 02° 04 10 E, 47° 13 21 N. The town lies on four important highways and two major train lines, and is close to the For... Cher is a département in the center of France. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... LHaÿ-les-Roses is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Houilles is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Mont-de-Marsan is a commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Landes département. ... Landes is a département in southern France. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Soissons is a town and commune in the Aisne département, Picardie, France, located on the Aisne River, about 60 miles northeast of Paris. ... Aisne is a département in the northern part of France named after the Aisne River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Athis-Mons is a town in France, chief town of canton of the Essonne, in the north of this départment (arrondissement of Palaiseau). ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Malakoff is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... NASA NLT Landsat 7 (visible color) satellite image of Saint Martin. ... Palaiseau is commune in the suburbs of Paris, France, in the Essonne département, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Alençon is a town in Normandy, France, préfecture (capital) of the Orne département. ... Orne is a département in the northwest of France named after the Orne River. ... Capital Caen Land area¹ 17,589 km² Regional President Philippe Duron (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Thonon-les-Bains is a French spa town on Lake Geneva. ... Haute-Savoie is a French département, named after the Alps mountain range. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Menton (Italian, Mentone) is a town and commune in the Alpes-Maritimes département of the Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur région of France. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Trappes is a commune of the Yvelines département, in France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Châtillon is a commune and the chief town of a canton of the Hauts-de-Seine département, in suburban Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Chatou is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Colomiers is a commune in the département of Haute-Garonne and the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. ... Haute-Garonne is a département in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Le Chesnay is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rillieux-la-Pape is a commune of the Rhône département, in France. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Villeneuve-Saint-Georges is a commune of the Val-de-Marne France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... For other places with the same name, see Clichy. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Thiais is a commune in the southern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Nogent-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint Cloud or St. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Lambersart is a commune in the département of Nord and the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Draveil is a commune of the Essonne département, in France, located near Paris. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Orange (Provençal Occitan: Aurenja in classical norm or Aurenjo in Mistralian norm) is a town and commune in the département of Vaucluse, in the south of France. ... The Vaucluse is a département in the southeast of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Béthune is a city and commune of northern France, sous-préfecture of the Pas-de-Calais département. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Montbéliard is a commune in the Doubs département of the Franche-Comté région, in eastern France. ... Doubs is a département in eastern France named after the Doubs River. ... Capital Besançon Land area¹ 16,202 km² Regional President Raymond Forni (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Ermont is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Pontoise is a suburban commune of the Val-dOise département, in suburban Paris in France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Yerres is a French town located in the département Essonne, in the ÃŽle-de-France region. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Goussainville is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Annemasse is a town and commune in France. ... Haute-Savoie is a French département, named after the Alps mountain range. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Saint-Laurent-du-Var (population 27,141 in 1999) is a town and commune in southeast France, in the département of Alpes-Maritimes, on the French Riviera. ... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Villemomble is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Inside the cathedral of Sens, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, c. ... Yonne is a French département named after the Yonne River. ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Élancourt is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Villiers-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Charenton-le-Pont or simply Charenton is a commune of the Val-de-Marne département, in France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Sainte-Marie is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. ... The Opera in Vichy. ... Allier is a département in south-central France named after the Allier River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Clermont-Ferrand Regional President René Souchon (PS) (since 2006) Departments Allier Cantal Haute-Loire Puy-de-Dôme Arrondissements 14 Cantons 158 Communes 1,310 Statistics Land area1 26,013 km² Population (Ranked 19th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Wikimedia Commons has media related to: Le Creusot Le Creusot is a French commune in the Saône-et-Loire département and the Bourgogne région. ... Saône-et-Loire is a French département, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies. ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Laon is a city and commune of France, préfecture (capital) of the Aisne département. ... Aisne is a département in the northern part of France named after the Aisne River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Bezons is a commune of the Val-dOise département, in France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Villiers-le-Bel is a commune of the Val-dOise département, in France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Carpentras is a city and commune in the département of Vaucluse in the Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur région of France. ... The Vaucluse is a département in the southeast of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Bergerac is a market town and a sous-préfecture of the Dordogne département in France. ... Dordogne is a département in central France named after the Dordogne River. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Chaumont is a commune of France, and the préfecture (capital) of the Haute-Marne département. ... Haute-Marne is a département in the northeast of France named after the Marne River. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Taverny is a commune in France, situated in the Val-dOise département, in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Épernay is a town and commune of northern France. ... Marne is a département in northeastern France named after the Marne River which flows through the département. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Pierrefitte-sur-Seine is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département and a suburb of Paris, located between Saint-Denis and the Val dOise département. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rochefort is a commune in western France, a seaport on the Atlantic Ocean. ... Charente-Maritime is a département on the west coast of France named after the Charente River. ... Categories: Stub | Regions of France ... Les Ulis is a is a French commune in the Essonne département. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Alpes_Maritimes is a département in the extreme southeast corner of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Aix-les-Bains is a spa town of eastern France, near the Lac du Bourget, and 9 m. ... Savoie is a French département located in the Alps. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Vigneux-sur-Seine is a commune of the Essonne département, in France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saintes is a town and commune in France, in the Charente-Maritime département, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Charente-Maritime is a département on the west coast of France named after the Charente River. ... Categories: Stub | Regions of France ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Vanves is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Sannois is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Location of Saint-Leu in the Réunion Island Saint-Leu is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. ... Armentières is a commune and a canton of the département of Nord, in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais région, in France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Saint-Sébastien-sur-Loire is a commune in the département of Loire-Atlantique and the Pays de la Loire region of France. ... Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Fresnes is a commune of the Val-de-Marne département, in France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Hénin-Beaumont is a commune and the chief town of a canton of northern France, in the Pas-de-Calais département, arrondissement of Lens. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Guyancourt is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... View of Dole Dole is a commune in the Jura département in France, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Jura is a département in the east of France named after the Jura mountains (not be confused with the Swiss canton of Jura). ... Capital Besançon Land area¹ 16,202 km² Regional President Raymond Forni (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Cachan is a town and commune of the Val-de-Marne département, in France, located near Paris. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Sucy-en-Brie is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rambouillet is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Gonesse is a town in the Val dOise département, north of Paris. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Collégiale St Vulfran Beffroi Abbeville is a city in the Picardie région, in the north of France. ... Somme is a French département, named after the Somme River, located in the north of France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Amiens Regional President Claude Gewerc (PS) (since 2004) Départements Aisne Oise Somme Arrondissements 13 Cantons 129 Communes 2,292 Statistics Land area1 19,399 km² Population (Ranked 12th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Cavaillon is a commune of the Vaucluse département, in southern France. ... The Vaucluse is a département in the southeast of France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Champs-sur-Marne is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Grigny is a commune of the Essonne département, in France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Ris-Orangis is a commune of the Essonne département, in France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Oyonnax (population 24 650) is a town of the Ain département, in eastern France. ... Préfecture building of the Ain département, in Bourg-en-Bresse Ain is a département named after the Ain River on the eastern edge of France bordering Switzerland. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Montfermeil is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... La Garenne-Colombes is a commune in the suburbs of Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Vernon is a commune in the département of Eure and the Haute-Normandie reégion of France. ... Eure is a département in the north of France named after the Eure River. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Agglomeration(2004)||Communauté dAgglomeration Caen la Mer Hérouville Saint Clair is a city in northwestern France, in the suburbs of Caen. ... For the apple brandy produced in the region, see Calvados (spirit). ... Capital Caen Land area¹ 17,589 km² Regional President Philippe Duron (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Bruay-la-Buissière is a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département and the Nord-Pas de Calais region in France. ... Pas-de-Calais is a département in northern France named after the strait which it borders. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Bois-Colombes is a commune and a canton of the département of Calvados, it is a suburb of Paris in France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Illkirch-Graffenstaden is a commune of the Bas-Rhin département, in Alsace, France. ... History The département was created on March 4, 1790, during the French Revolution. ... Location Administration Capital Strasbourg Regional President Adrien Zeller (UMP) (since 1996) Départements Bas-Rhin Haut-Rhin Arrondissements 13 Cantons 75 Communes 903 Statistics Land area1 8,280 km² Population (Ranked 14th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Romainville is a commune of the Seine-Saint-Denis département, in France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Le Kremlin-Bicêtre is a commune of the Val-de-Marne département, in France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Rodez is a city in southern France in département of Aveyron. ... Aveyron is a département in southern France named after the Aveyron River. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Brunoy is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Orvault is a commune in the département of Loire-Atlantique and the Pays de la Loire region of France. ... Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Fontenay-aux-Roses is a city and commune in France, in the southern suburbs of Paris. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Moselle River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Baie-Mahault is a municipality on the island Guadeloupe, belonging to France. ... Saint-Pol-sur-Mer is a commune in the département of Nord and the Nord-Pas de Calais region of France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Isère is a département in the east of France named after the Isère River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Grande-Synthe is a commune of the Nord département in northern France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Sarreguemines (German Saargemünd) is a town and commune in the Moselle département, in Lorraine, northeastern France. ... Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Moselle River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Lisieux is a commune of the Calvados département, in the Lower Normandy région, in France. ... For the apple brandy produced in the region, see Calvados (spirit). ... Capital Caen Land area¹ 17,589 km² Regional President Philippe Duron (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Herblay is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Mons-en-BarÅ“ul is a commune of the Nord département, in France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... La Teste-de-Buch is a commune of the Gironde département, in France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ...   Coordinates Administration Country France Région Rhône-Alpes Département Isère Arrondissement La Tour du Pin Canton Bourgoin-Jallieu Intercommunality Communauté dagglomération du Pays dAix Mayor Alain Cottalorda  (PS) (2001 - 2008) Statistics Land area¹ 54. ... Isère is a département in the east of France named after the Isère River. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Eaubonne is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Centre Centre Forbach is a town and commune, in the Moselle département, in France. ... Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Moselle River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Villeneuve-sur-Lot is a commune of the Lot-et-Garonne département, in France. ... Lot-et-Garonne is a département in the southwest of France named after the Lot and Garonne rivers. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Haute-Garonne is a département in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Saint-Dié-des-Vosges, commonly referred to as Saint-Dié, is a commune of northeastern France. ... Vosges is a French département, named after the Vosges mountain range. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Road to Sèvres, Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1855-1865. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Miramas is a commune of the Bouches-du-Rhône département in France. ... Bouches-du-Rhône is a département in the south of France named after the mouth of the Rhône River. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Bègles is a commune of the Gironde département, in France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Le Bouscat is a commune in the département of Gironde and the Aquitaine region of France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Lunel is a commune of the Hérault département, in southern France. ... Hérault is a département in the southwest of France named after the Hérault River. ... Capital Montpellier Land area¹ 27,376 km² Regional President Georges Frêche (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Villeneuve-la-Garenne is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Savigny-le-Temple is a commune of the Seine-et-Marne département, in France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Beaune is a commune in eastern France, a sub-prefecture of the Côte dOr département, in the Burgundy région. ... For other uses, see Côte dOr (disambiguation). ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Montgeron is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Localisation of La Possession in département of Réunion La Possession is a commune in the French overseas département of Réunion. ... Morbihan is a département in the northwest of France named after the Morbihan (small sea in Breton), the enclosed sea that is the principal feature of the coastline. ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Moulins is a city and commune in central France, préfecture (capital) of the Allier département. ... Allier is a département in south-central France named after the Allier River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Clermont-Ferrand Regional President René Souchon (PS) (since 2006) Departments Allier Cantal Haute-Loire Puy-de-Dôme Arrondissements 14 Cantons 158 Communes 1,310 Statistics Land area1 26,013 km² Population (Ranked 19th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Maisons-Laffitte is a commune in the northwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Étampes is a town of northern France, capital of an arrondissement in the Essonne département, on the Orléans railway, 50 km southwest of Paris. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Auch is a town and commune in southwestern France. ... Gers is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gers River. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... The Château in Fougères A view of the old town in Fougères from the castle Fougères (Felger in Breton, Foujerr in Gallo)is a town, a commune and a sous-préfecture of the Ille-et-Vilaine département in France. ... Ille-et-Vilaine is a département of France, located in Brittany (Bretagne in French) in the northwest corner of France. ... Brittany has an expansive coastline Flag of Brittany (Gwenn-ha-du) Historical province of Brittany région of Bretagne, see Bretagne. ... Libourne, the wine-making capital of northern Gironde, is a French commune in the Aquitaine region. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... La Valette-du-Var is a commune in the département of Var and the Provence-Alpes-Côte dAzur region of France. ... Var is a department of southeastern France. ... Location Administration Capital Marseille Regional President Michel Vauzelle (PS) (since 1998) Départements Alpes-de-Haute-Provence Alpes-Maritimes Bouches-du-Rhône Hautes-Alpes Var Vaucluse Arrondissements 18 Cantons 237 Communes 963 Statistics Land area1 31,400 km² Population (Ranked 3rd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Brétigny-sur-Orge is a commune of the Essonne département, in France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... 21,800(1999) Le Plessis-Robinson is a commune and a canton in suburban Paris in France. ... Hauts-de-Seine is a département in France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Torcy is a commune of the Seine-et-Marne département, in France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... La Celle-Saint-Cloud is a commune in the western suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Hazebrouck en Flandre Hazebrouck is a commune of the Nord département, in northern France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Gif-sur-Yvette is a commune of the Essonne département, in France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Lormont is a commune of the Gironde département, in France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Millau a town and commune of southern France. ... Aveyron is a département in southern France named after the Aveyron River. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Villeparisis is a commune in the northeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Cenon is a commune in the département of Gironde and the Aquitaine region of France. ... Gironde is a département in the southwest of France named after the Gironde Estuary. ... Location Administration Capital Bordeaux Regional President Alain Rousset (PS) (since 1998) Départements Dordogne Gironde Landes Lot-et-Garonne Pyrénées-Atlantiques Arrondissements 18 Cantons 235 Communes 2,296 Statistics Land area1 41,309 km² Population (Ranked 6th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Mont-Saint-Aignan is a town of Normandy in northwestern France. ... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Wikipedia does not have an article with this exact name. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ... Rhône is a French département located in the central Eastern région of Rhône-Alpes. ... Location Administration Capital Lyon Regional President Jean-Jack Queyranne (PS) (since 2004) Départements Ain Ardèche Drôme Isère Loire Rhône Savoie Haute-Savoie Arrondissements 25 Cantons 335 Communes 2,879 Statistics Land area1 43,698 km² Population (Ranked 2nd)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Palais de la Bénédictine Fécamp is a commune of the Seine-Maritime département, in France. ... Seine-Maritime is a French département in Normandy. ... Capital Rouen Land area¹ 12,318 km² Regional President Alain Le Vern (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Combs-la-Ville is a commune in the southeastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Pointe-à-Pitre is the main town of the French Caribbean island and French département doutre-mer of Guadeloupe, of which it is a sous-préfecture. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Muret is a commune of the Haute-Garonne département, in France. ... Haute-Garonne is a département in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Ozoir-la-Ferrière is a commune in the metropolitan area of Paris, France. ... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Loiret is a département in north-central France named after the Loiret River. ... (Region flag) (Region logo) Location Administration Capital Orléans Regional President Michel Sapin (PS) (1998 to 2000, and since 2004) Departments Cher Eure-et-Loir Indre Indre-et-Loire Loir-et-Cher Loiret Arrondissements 20 Cantons 198 Communes 1,842 Statistics Land area1 39,151 km² Population (Ranked 9th)  - January... Seine-et-Marne is a French département, named after the Seine and the Marne rivers, and located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Montceau-les-Mines is a commune in the département of Saône-et-Loire and the Bourgogne region of France. ... Saône-et-Loire is a French département, named after the Saône and the Loire rivers between which it lies. ... Location Administration Capital Dijon Regional President François Patriat (PS) (since 2004) Départements Yonne Côte-dOr Nièvre Saône-et-Loire Arrondissements 15 Cantons 174 Communes 2,045 Statistics Land area1 31,582 km² Population (Ranked 16th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Montmorency is a small town in the northern sububurbs of Paris. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Blagnac is a commune in the département of Haute-Garonne and the Midi-Pyrénées region of France. ... Haute-Garonne is a département in the southwest of France named after the Garonne river. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ... Sedan is a town and commune in France, a sous-préfecture of the Ardennes département. ... Ardennes is a département in the northeast of France named after the Ardennes area. ... Capital Châlons-en-Champagne Land area¹ 25,606 km² Regional President Jean-Paul Bachy (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Saint Michel dAiguilhe Chapel Le Puy-en-Velay (Lo Puèi de Velai in the Auvergnat dialect of the Occitan language, pronounced [lu/lÉ™ ˈpÅ“j dÉ™ ˈvÉ™laj]) is a commune of south-central France, préfecture (capital) of the Haute-Loire département. ... Haute-Loire is a département in south-central France named after the Loire River. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Clermont-Ferrand Regional President René Souchon (PS) (since 2006) Departments Allier Cantal Haute-Loire Puy-de-Dôme Arrondissements 14 Cantons 158 Communes 1,310 Statistics Land area1 26,013 km² Population (Ranked 19th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... ORLY? is a commune in the southern suburbs of YA RLY!, France. ... Val-de-Marne is a French département, named after the Marne River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Situated in the southern part of Grande-Terre, Sainte-Anne is one of the most touristic town of Guadeloupe (with Le Gosier and Saint-François). ... Saint-Michel-sur-Orge is a commune of the Essonne département, in France. ... The French département of Essonne is part of the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Denain is a commune of the Nord département, in France. ... Extent of Dutch in the Arrondissement of Dunkirk, 1874 and 1972 Nord (French term for: North) is a département in the north of France. ... Capital Lille Area 12,414 km² Regional President Daniel Percheron ( PS) (since 2001) Population   - 2004 estimate   - 1999 census   - Density (Ranked 4th) 4,026,000 3,996,588 324/km² (2004) Arrondissements 13 Cantons 156 Communes 1,546 Départements Nord Pas-de-Calais The administrative region of Nord-Pas-de... Vélizy-Villacoublay is a commune in the southwestern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Yvelines is a French département in the région of ÃŽle-de-France. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Avec 65% despaces naturels, Vertou est lune des communes les plus verdoyantes de lagglomération. ... Loire-Atlantique (formerly Loire-Inférieure) is a department on the west coast of France named after the Loire River and the Atlantic Ocean. ... Capital Nantes Land area¹ 32,082 km² Regional President Jacques Auxiette (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Les Lilas is a commune in the eastern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Seine-Saint-Denis is a French département located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Lunéville is a commune in the French région of Lorraine. ... Meurthe-et-Moselle is a département in the northeast of France named after the Meurthe and Moselle rivers. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Metz Regional President Jean-Pierre Masseret (PS) (since 2004) Departments Meurthe-et-Moselle Meuse Moselle Vosges Arrondissements 19 Cantons 157 Communes 2,337 Statistics Land area1 23,547 km² Population (Ranked 11th)  - January 1, 2005 est. ... Deuil-la-Barre is a commune in the northern suburbs of Paris, France. ... Val-dOise is a French département named after the Oise River, located in the ÃŽle-de-France région. ... (Région flag) (Région logo) Location Administration Capital Paris Regional President Jean-Paul Huchon (PS) (since 1998) Departments Essonne Hauts-de-Seine Paris Seine-Saint-Denis Seine-et-Marne Val-de-Marne Val-dOise Yvelines Arrondissements 25 Cantons 317 Communes 1,281 Statistics Land area1 12,011 km... Saint-Lô is a town and commune of France, the préfecture (capital) of the Manche département, in Normandy. ... Manche is a French département in Normandy named after La Manche (the sleeve), which is the French name of the English Channel. ... Capital Caen Land area¹ 17,589 km² Regional President Philippe Duron (PS) (since 2004) Population  - Jan. ... Cahors is a town in Western France in the Lot département. ... Lot is a département in the southwest of France named after the Lot River. ... Capital Toulouse Land area¹ 45,348 km² Regional President Martin Malvy (PS) (since 1998) Population  - Jan. ...

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This is a list of towns too modest to be in the list of cities, yet worth giving an overview on. ... This is the list of city listings by country and territory: See also List of cities by latitude List of metropolitan areas by population List of national capitals List of capitals of subnational entities List of towns List of neighborhood listings by city External link Place Names of Europe Categories... The following lists give the communes of France within each département: Overseas départements of France See also Administrative divisions of France List of cities in France Categories: Lists of municipalities | Lists of communes of France ...

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