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
Fleury-Merogis
City/Town in French
Fleury-Mérogis
City/Town in Spanish
Fleury-Merogis
City/Town in Italian
Fleury-Merogis
City/Town in Portuguese
Fleury-Merogis
City/Town in Germain
Fleury-Merogis
CityX
Fleury-Merogis
Zipcode
91700
INSEE Code
91235
District°
2
Township°
31
Population
9 141
LatLng
2
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Fontaine-la-Riviere
City/Town in French
Fontaine-la-Rivière
City/Town in Spanish
Fontaine-la-Riviere
City/Town in Italian
Fontaine-la-Riviere
City/Town in Portuguese
Fontaine-la-Riviere
City/Town in Germain
Fontaine-la-Riviere
CityX
Fontaine-la-Riviere
Zipcode
91690
INSEE Code
91240
District°
1
Township°
17
Population
206
LatLng
3
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Fontenay-les-Briis
City/Town in French
Fontenay-lès-Briis
City/Town in Spanish
Fontenay-les-Briis
City/Town in Italian
Fontenay-les-Briis
City/Town in Portuguese
Fontenay-les-Briis
City/Town in Germain
Fontenay-les-Briis
CityX
Fontenay-les-Briis
Zipcode
91640
INSEE Code
91243
District°
3
Township°
13
Population
1 867
LatLng
4
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Fontenay-le-Vicomte
City/Town in French
Fontenay-le-Vicomte
City/Town in Spanish
Fontenay-le-Vicomte
City/Town in Italian
Fontenay-le-Vicomte
City/Town in Portuguese
Fontenay-le-Vicomte
City/Town in Germain
Fontenay-le-Vicomte
CityX
Fontenay-le-Vicomte
Zipcode
91540
INSEE Code
91244
District°
2
Township°
16
Population
1 276
LatLng
5
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Forges-les-Bains
City/Town in French
Forges-les-Bains
City/Town in Spanish
Forges-les-Bains
City/Town in Italian
Forges-les-Bains
City/Town in Portuguese
Forges-les-Bains
City/Town in Germain
Forges-les-Bains
CityX
Forges-les-Bains
Zipcode
91470
INSEE Code
91249
District°
3
Township°
13
Population
3 780
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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