The following is a list of current presidents of the
regional councils of
France
France (), officially the French Republic ( ), is a country primarily located in Western Europe. It also comprises of overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans. Its metropolitan ar ...
and the
Corsican Assembly.
List
Since 2011, the
Departmental Council of Mayotte
The Departmental Council of Mayotte (french: Conseil départemental de Mayotte) is the local authority overseeing the Department of Mayotte. The legislative branch is composed of the council itself acting as a deliberative assembly, while the ex ...
has simultaneously exercised the competencies of a
regional council
Regional Council may refer to:
* Regional Council (Hong Kong), disbanded in 1999
** Regional Council (constituency)
Regional council may refer to:
* Regional council (Cameroon)
* Regional council (France), the elected assembly of a region of Fra ...
.
Since 2015, the
Regional Council of Martinique and the
Regional Council of French Guiana have been merged with their respective departmental councils to form a single territorial structure of governance.
List
Summary
By party
By sex
Historic presidents
Current regions
Regional Council of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Regional Council of Brittany
Regional Council of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Regional Council of Centre-Val de Loire
The Regional Council of Centre-Val de Loire ( French: ''conseil régional du Centre-Val de Loire'') is a deliberative assembly composed of 77 councillors, elected to six-year terms. As a whole, the body represents the region of Centre-Val de Loi ...
Regional Council of Grand Est
Regional Council of Guadeloupe
Regional Council of Hauts-de-France
Regional Council of Île-de-France
Regional Council of Normandy
Regional Council of Nouvelle-Aquitaine
The Regional Council of Nouvelle-Aquitaine is the deliberative assembly of the French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. The regional council is made up of 183 regional councilors elected for 6 years and is chaired by Alain Rousset.
History
The Nou ...
Regional Council of Occitania
Regional Council of Pays de la Loire
Regional Council of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Regional Council of Réunion
Collectivities
Corsica
= Regional Council of Corsica (1974—1982)
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= Corsican Assembly (since 1982)
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= Executive Council of Corsica (since 1992)
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French Guiana
= Regional Council of French Guiana (1974—2015)
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= Assembly of French Guiana (since 2015)
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Martinique
= Regional Council of Martinique (1974—2015)
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= Assembly of Martinique (since 2015)
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= Executive Council of Martinique (since 2015)
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Mayotte
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Departmental Council of Mayotte
The Departmental Council of Mayotte (french: Conseil départemental de Mayotte) is the local authority overseeing the Department of Mayotte. The legislative branch is composed of the council itself acting as a deliberative assembly, while the ex ...
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Former regions
Regional Council of Alsace
Regional Council of Auvergne
Regional Council of Aquitaine
Regional Council of Burgundy
Regional Council of Champagne-Ardenne
Regional Council of Franche-Comté
Regional Council of Languedoc-Roussillon
Regional Council of Limousin
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics (physical geography), human impact characteristics (human geography), and the interaction of humanity and t ...
Regional Council of Lorraine
Regional Council of Midi-Pyrénées
In geography, regions, otherwise referred to as zones, lands or territories, are areas that are broadly divided by physical characteristics ( physical geography), human impact characteristics ( human geography), and the interaction of humanity an ...
Regional Council of Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Regional Council of Basse-Normandy
Regional Council of Haute-Normandy
Regional Council of Picardy
The Regional Council of Picardy (, ) was the deliberative assembly of the former French region of Picardy, a decentralized territorial community. Its headquarters were in Amiens and it was headed last by Claude Gewerc (Socialist Party (France), P ...
Regional Council of Poitou-Charentes
Regional Council of Rhône-Alpes
The Rhône-Alpes Regional Council was the Conseil régional of the former Rhône-Alpes region of France until its abolition on 1 January 2016 to form the new Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. It was chaired by Jean-Jack Queyranne (). It included 157 ...
See also
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Politics of France
The politics of France take place with the framework of a semi-presidential system determined by the Constitution of France, French Constitution of the French Fifth Republic. The nation declares itself to be an "indivisible, laïcité, secular, ...
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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 collec ...
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Regional council (France)
A regional council (french: conseil régional) is the elected assembly of a region of France.
History
Regional councils were created by law on 5 July 1972. Originally they were simply consultative bodies consisting of the region's parliamentary ...
External links
''Rulers.org''
{{FranceRegionalPresidents
Local politicians in France
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