Departments Of France: Administrative subdivision in France
The départements (or departments) are administrative parts of France and many French colonies, similar to English counties.
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Départements are a kind of local government.
The 101 French départements are now grouped into 13 metropolitan and five overseas régions. Their capitals are called préfectures.
French régions and préfecture
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