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Flags Of French Regions
The galleries below show flags attributed to the eighteen (formerly, twenty-seven) Regions of France, regions, five Overseas collectivity, overseas collectivities, one sui generis collectivity and one Overseas territory (France), overseas territory of France. Most of them are both non-official and traditional as regions often use their logos as a flag though some regions used the banner of arms as official flags. Metropolitan Regions Former Metropolitan Regions French Departments Overseas Regions and Collectivities Subdivisions of Overseas Regions and Collectivities File:Flag of the Society Islands.svg, File:Flag of the Gambier Islands.svg, File:Flag of Tuamotu Archipelago.svg, File:Flag of Marquesas Islands.svg, File:Flag of the Austral Islands.svg, File:Bandera Province Sud.svg, Flag of South Province, New Caledonia, South Province File:Drapeau Province Nord Nouvelle Calédonie.svg, Flag of North Province, New Caledonia, North Province File:Iles-Loyauté ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Regions Of France
France is divided into eighteen administrative regions (french: régions, singular ), of which thirteen are located in metropolitan France (in Europe), while the other five are overseas regions (not to be confused with the overseas collectivities, which have a semi-autonomous status). All of the thirteen metropolitan administrative regions (including Corsica ) are further subdivided into two to thirteen administrative departments, with the prefect of each region's administrative centre's department also acting as the regional prefect. The overseas regions administratively consist of only one department each and hence also have the status of overseas departments. Most administrative regions also have the status of regional territorial collectivities, which comes with a local government, with departmental and communal collectivities below the region level. The exceptions are Corsica, French Guiana, Mayotte and Martinique, where region and department functions are managed ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
