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France officially République française (French Republic) has historically and today has several overseas regions and territories in the Pacific region. Former overseas colonies and territories include French Indochina (Vietnam) and Diego Suarez (Antsiranana) and French Protectorate of Laos (Laos).

Clipperton Island (Île de Clipperton, Isla de la Pasión)
Coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean as overseas state private property under the authority of France.

Réunion
Overseas department in the Indian Ocean.

New Caledonia
Sui generis status enshrined in the French Constitution.

French Polynesia
In 2004 it was given the designation of an overseas country.

Wallis and Futuna
Since 2003 overseas collectivity, formally an overseas territory.

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Last Updated
May 31, 2022

 

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