France is a country on the continent Europe, her capital is Paris. Here is the hierarchy of the France administrative divisions: France is subdivided into regions, that are at their turn subdivided into departments, that are at their turn subdivided into cantons, that are at their turn subdivided into communes, cities, that are at their turn subdivided into villages, called-places.
How French name their localities: department, city, town, district ?
You find also their zipcode.
The cities, towns in France are all called communes with a Mayer as administtrative chief,
independently of its population and town size. Sometime, a town with only 3 souls
has a mayer.
1
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Palaiseau
City/Town in French
Palaiseau
City/Town in Spanish
Palaiseau
City/Town in Italian
Palaiseau
City/Town in Portuguese
Palaiseau
City/Town in Germain
Palaiseau
CityX
Palaiseau
Zipcode
91120
INSEE Code
91477
District°
3
Township°
22
Population
31 204
LatLng
2
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Paray-Vieille-Poste
City/Town in French
Paray-Vieille-Poste
City/Town in Spanish
Paray-Vieille-Poste
City/Town in Italian
Paray-Vieille-Poste
City/Town in Portuguese
Paray-Vieille-Poste
City/Town in Germain
Paray-Vieille-Poste
CityX
Paray-Vieille-Poste
Zipcode
91550
INSEE Code
91479
District°
3
Township°
02
Population
7 227
LatLng
3
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Pecqueuse
City/Town in French
Pecqueuse
City/Town in Spanish
Pecqueuse
City/Town in Italian
Pecqueuse
City/Town in Portuguese
Pecqueuse
City/Town in Germain
Pecqueuse
CityX
Pecqueuse
Zipcode
91470
INSEE Code
91482
District°
3
Township°
13
Population
621
LatLng
4
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Plessis-Saint-Benoist
City/Town in French
Plessis-Saint-Benoist
City/Town in Spanish
Plessis-Saint-Benoist
City/Town in Italian
Plessis-Saint-Benoist
City/Town in Portuguese
Plessis-Saint-Benoist
City/Town in Germain
Plessis-Saint-Benoist
CityX
Plessis-Saint-Benoist
Zipcode
91410
INSEE Code
91495
District°
1
Township°
07
Population
317
LatLng
5
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Prunay-sur-Essonne
City/Town in French
Prunay-sur-Essonne
City/Town in Spanish
Prunay-sur-Essonne
City/Town in Italian
Prunay-sur-Essonne
City/Town in Portuguese
Prunay-sur-Essonne
City/Town in Germain
Prunay-sur-Essonne
CityX
Prunay-sur-Essonne
Zipcode
91720
INSEE Code
91507
District°
2
Township°
18
Population
311
LatLng
This is very different from the Chinese calling. There one has
Chief of Village, Chief of Town, Chief of City.
In France, the zipcode is generally composed of 5 digits, of which the first two
are the code of the departement that it belongs to.
Nourishing 65,350,000 people in January 2012 (
INSEE),
France has an area of 670,922 km², the 14th of that of China,
or 7 times of the Zhejiang POrovince who produces 70% of world garments,
of which 547,030 km² Metropolitan France in Western Europe.
By land area, it is the largest country of the European Union (EU).
It is the third largest country in Europe,
just after Russia and Ukraine, the second if you include the ultra-marine departments.
Finally it is the 41st largest country in the world and the second by its exclusive economic zone.
In hexagonal, its metropolitan territory covers continental approximately 1,000 km
from north to south and from east to west.
With the overseas, the extent of its coastline is 8,245 km.
Les départements français:

List of towns of the department Essonne: 211 communes.
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