| Since 1st january, 2016, France is divided in 18 régions. - 13 regions in metropolitan France (Corsica counting). - 5 overseas regions (which are also departments) : Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyana, Reunion and Mayotte. | Metropolitan regions : | | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Bretagne Centre-Val de Loire Corse | Grand Est Hauts-de-France Île-de-France Normandie | Nouvelle-Aquitaine Occitanie Pays de la Loire Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | | Overseas regions : | | Guadeloupe Martinique | Guyane La Réunion | Mayotte | | | I like the map of french regions ! | | Find a town, a zip code, a department, a region... in France | | |
| Before 2016 France was divided in 27 regions with : - 22 regions in metropolitan France (Corsica counting). - 5 overseas regions (which are also departments) : Guadeloupe, Martinique, Guyana, Reunion and Mayotte. Note that Mayotte in mars 2011 obtained the status of region. Here, in alphabetical order, the list of metropolitan regions. Click on the name of a region to view its map, its cities and detailed informations. | Alsace Aquitaine Auvergne Basse Normandie Bourgogne Bretagne Centre Champagne-Ardenne Corse Franche-Comté | Haute Normandie Ile-de-France Languedoc-Roussillon Limousin Lorraine Midi-Pyrénées Nord-Pas-de-Calais Pays de la Loire Picardie Poitou-Charentes | Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur Rhône-Alpes Overseas regions : Guadeloupe Martinique Guyane La Réunion Mayotte | Interactive map of metropolitans French regions Map of France - Regions  Search a town, a zip code or a city on this map ... | -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Search Hotels Book now, best Price Guaranteed ! Where ? Check-in date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031  Check-out date 12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 I have no specific dates Search | |
| The region constitutes the first level of division of France. Before the French Revolution of 1789, France was divided into provinces from the historical feudal history. Some of these regions roughly correspond to the current regions. During the revolution these provinces were abolished and the French territory was divided into 83 departments. On 5 April 1919, the first ministerial decree establishes the first regional grouping called "regions Clémentel". From the First World War, the development of transport, urban, building regionalist ideas, leading some to question the desirability of creating larger administrative divisions as departments. Skills in the region include: the planning, economic development, vocational training, construction, maintenance of schools, railways, ... Following the Act of March 2, 1982, and the first election of Regional Councillors by universal suffrage March 16, 1986, the region becomes a territorial as well as the department and the municipality. 18 regions consist of France, which in turn cut into 101 departments, 343 counties, 4058 districts and 36,699 communes. As mentioned above, deletion of one or more local levels is being debated in France for several years and especially the option to remove maps department level. For now there is no question of abolishing the departments. |
French Version : Régions de France 
Map of France Region Click on the name of a region or a department to view its map and its details. => See also the Map of France departments