French Overseas Departments and Territories
Overseas departments (département d'outre-mer or DOM):
| # | Department | List of communes |
|---|---|---|
| 971 | Guadeloupe | Communes of the Guadeloupe department |
| 972 | Martinique | Communes of the Martinique department |
| 973 | Guyane | Communes of the Guyane department |
| 974 | Réunion | Communes of the Réunion department |
Overseas collectivities (collectivité d'outre-mer or COM):
| # | Division | List of communes |
|---|---|---|
| 975 | Saint Pierre and Miquelon | Category:Communes of Saint Pierre and Miquelon |
| 976 | Mayotte | Communes of Mayotte |
| 987 | French Polynesia (Polynésie française) | Administrative divisions of French Polynesia |
| 988 | New Caledonia (Nouvelle-Calédonie) | Administrative divisions of New Caledonia |
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