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.
6
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Seneujols
City/Town in French
Séneujols
City/Town in Spanish
Seneujols
City/Town in Italian
Seneujols
City/Town in Portuguese
Seneujols
City/Town in Germain
Seneujols
CityX
Seneujols
Zipcode
43510
INSEE Code
43238
District°
2
Township°
06
Population
298
LatLng
7
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Siaugues-Sainte-Marie
City/Town in French
Siaugues-Sainte-Marie
City/Town in Spanish
Siaugues-Sainte-Marie
City/Town in Italian
Siaugues-Sainte-Marie
City/Town in Portuguese
Siaugues-Sainte-Marie
City/Town in Germain
Siaugues-Sainte-Marie
CityX
Siaugues-Sainte-Marie
Zipcode
43300
INSEE Code
43239
District°
1
Township°
10
Population
825
LatLng
8
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Solignac-sous-Roche
City/Town in French
Solignac-sous-Roche
City/Town in Spanish
Solignac-sous-Roche
City/Town in Italian
Solignac-sous-Roche
City/Town in Portuguese
Solignac-sous-Roche
City/Town in Germain
Solignac-sous-Roche
CityX
Solignac-sous-Roche
Zipcode
43130
INSEE Code
43240
District°
3
Township°
21
Population
225
LatLng
9
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Solignac-sur-Loire
City/Town in French
Solignac-sur-Loire
City/Town in Spanish
Solignac-sur-Loire
City/Town in Italian
Solignac-sur-Loire
City/Town in Portuguese
Solignac-sur-Loire
City/Town in Germain
Solignac-sur-Loire
CityX
Solignac-sur-Loire
Zipcode
43370
INSEE Code
43241
District°
2
Township°
26
Population
1 226
LatLng
10
ID
City/Town Ref.
City/Town
Saint-Andre-de-Chalencon
City/Town in French
Saint-André-de-Chalencon
City/Town in Spanish
Saint-Andre-de-Chalencon
City/Town in Italian
Saint-Andre-de-Chalencon
City/Town in Portuguese
Saint-Andre-de-Chalencon
City/Town in Germain
Saint-Andre-de-Chalencon
CityX
Saint-Andre-de-Chalencon
Zipcode
43130
INSEE Code
43166
District°
3
Township°
21
Population
349
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 Haute-Loire](/images/spacer.png)
List of towns of the department Haute-Loire: 268 communes.
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