Explore 101 named first-level map divisions for France. If you searched for its states, provinces or regions, use this interactive reference map to browse the names and compare outline-derived size estimates.
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Ain5,652.6 km²Approximate outline areaAisne7,443.6 km²Approximate outline area
Mapped-area difference1,791 km²
Outline-size ratio1.32×
These are estimates calculated from generalized map polygons. They are not official land-area figures and do not include population, income, health, or education statistics.
Names represented in the source layer
France regions and divisions
101 listed
Division name
Mapped-area estimate
Comparison action
Ain
5,652.6 km²
Aisne
7,443.6 km²
Allier
7,346.2 km²
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
6,951.5 km²
Alpes-Maritimes
4,152 km²
Ardèche
5,649.6 km²
Ardennes
5,175.3 km²
Ariège
4,972.8 km²
Aube
6,137.1 km²
Aude
6,348.7 km²
Aveyron
8,800 km²
Bas-Rhin
4,622.9 km²
Bouches-du-Rhône
5,172.5 km²
Calvados
5,643.9 km²
Cantal
5,780.8 km²
Charente
5,962.7 km²
Charente-Maritime
6,759.5 km²
Cher
7,300.3 km²
Corrèze
5,897.5 km²
Corse-du-Sud
3,967.4 km²
Côte-d’Or
8,790.7 km²
Côtes-d'Armor
7,095.9 km²
Creuse
5,580.9 km²
Deux-Sèvres
6,092 km²
Dordogne
9,264.3 km²
Doubs
5,192.9 km²
Drôme
6,525.4 km²
Essonne
1,832.9 km²
Eure
6,026.5 km²
Eure-et-Loir
5,843.8 km²
Finistère
6,734.7 km²
French Guiana
83,551.7 km²
Gard
5,863.8 km²
Gers
6,281.3 km²
Gironde
10,132.7 km²
Guadeloupe
1,663 km²
Haut-Rhin
3,400.6 km²
Haute-Corse
4,685.5 km²
Haute-Garonne
6,361.4 km²
Haute-Loire
4,994.5 km²
Haute-Marne
6,318.5 km²
Haute-Saône
5,287.8 km²
Haute-Savoie
4,682.3 km²
Haute-Vienne
5,495.1 km²
Hautes-Alpes
5,530.4 km²
Hautes-Pyrénées
4,533.4 km²
Hauts-de-Seine
166.6 km²
Hérault
6,169.5 km²
Ille-et-Vilaine
6,712.9 km²
Indre
6,930.7 km²
Indre-et-Loire
6,128.1 km²
Isère
7,907.4 km²
Jura
4,935 km²
Landes
9,382.6 km²
Loir-et-Cher
6,346.8 km²
Loire
4,881.1 km²
Loire-Atlantique
6,729 km²
Loiret
6,693 km²
Lot
5,095.7 km²
Lot-et-Garonne
5,367.6 km²
Lozère
5,169.5 km²
Maine-et-Loire
7,299.2 km²
Manche
6,020.7 km²
Marne
8,075.2 km²
Martinique
1,101.4 km²
Mayenne
5,226 km²
Mayotte
396.4 km²
Meurthe-et-Moselle
5,209.1 km²
Meuse
6,194.5 km²
Morbihan
6,714.9 km²
Moselle
6,092.5 km²
Nièvre
6,864.2 km²
Nord
5,546.7 km²
Oise
5,935.9 km²
Orne
6,156.1 km²
Paris
129 km²
Pas-de-Calais
6,736.9 km²
Puy-de-Dôme
7,916.5 km²
Pyrenees-Atlantics
7,897.4 km²
Pyrénées-Orientales
4,227.7 km²
Réunion
2,589.5 km²
Rhône
3,268.9 km²
Saône-et-Loire
8,669.3 km²
Sarthe
6,235.6 km²
Savoie
6,151.2 km²
Seine-et-Marne
5,878.2 km²
Seine-Maritime
6,189.7 km²
Seine-Saint-Denis
233.1 km²
Somme
6,216 km²
Tarn
5,831.2 km²
Tarn-et-Garonne
3,696.1 km²
Territoire de Belfort
656.7 km²
Val-d'Oise
1,339.4 km²
Val-de-Marne
234.8 km²
Var
6,010.5 km²
Vaucluse
3,466.4 km²
Vendée
6,552.4 km²
Vienne
6,965.9 km²
Vosges
5,975.9 km²
Yonne
7,469.5 km²
Yvelines
2,254.4 km²
Map names and generalized outlines: Natural Earth — Admin 1 states and provinces, 1:10m, version 5.1.1.Approximate outline area calculated from generalized spherical geometry using a mean Earth radius of 6,371,008.8 metres. This is not an official land-area statistic.