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This is a list of islands of France, including both
metropolitan France Metropolitan France ( or ), also known as European France (), is the area of France which is geographically in Europe and chiefly comprises #Hexagon, the mainland, popularly known as "the Hexagon" ( or ), and Corsica. This collective name for the ...
and French overseas islands.


Ranking of French islands


By area

All French islands over , ranked by decreasing area.


By population

List of the most populated French islands.


Islands of metropolitan France


Atlantic coast

List of inhabited islands of Atlantic France:


Normandy


Brittany


= Ille et Vilaine

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Côtes-d'Armor The Côtes-d'Armor ( , ; ; , ), formerly known as Côtes-du-Nord until 1990 (, ), is a department in the north of Brittany, in northwestern France. In 2019, it had a population of 600,582.Finistère Finistère (, ; ) is a Departments of France, department of France in the extreme west of Brittany. Its prefecture is Quimper and its largest city is Brest, France, Brest. In 2019, it had a population of 915,090.Morbihan The Morbihan ( , ; ) is a departments of France, department in the administrative region of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany, situated in the northwest of France. It is named after the Gulf of Morbihan, Morbihan (''small sea'' in Breton ...

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Pays de la Loire


Poitou-Charentes


Aquitaine

* Banc d'Arguin * ÃŽle aux oiseaux (in Arcachon Bay) * Phare de Cordouan


Mediterranean coast


Languedoc-Roussillon

* Fort de Brescou


Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur


Corsica


Islands in lakes and rivers


Alsace

* Grande ÃŽle, ''in
Strasbourg Strasbourg ( , ; ; ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and largest city of the Grand Est Regions of France, region of Geography of France, eastern France, in the historic region of Alsace. It is the prefecture of the Bas-Rhin Departmen ...
on the Ill River''


ÃŽle-de-France


Midi-Pyrénées

* ÃŽle du Ramier, ''in
Toulouse Toulouse (, ; ; ) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Haute-Garonne department and of the Occitania (administrative region), Occitania region. The city is on the banks of the Garonne, River Garonne, from ...
on the
Garonne The Garonne ( , ; Catalan language, Catalan, Basque language, Basque and , ; or ) is a river that flows in southwest France and northern Spain. It flows from the central Spanish Pyrenees to the Gironde estuary at the French port of Bordeaux †...
River''


Pays de la Loire

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, ''in
Nantes Nantes (, ; ; or ; ) is a city in the Loire-Atlantique department of France on the Loire, from the Atlantic Ocean, Atlantic coast. The city is the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, sixth largest in France, with a pop ...
on the
Loire The Loire ( , , ; ; ; ; ) is the longest river in France and the 171st longest in the world. With a length of , it drains , more than a fifth of France's land, while its average discharge is only half that of the Rhône. It rises in the so ...
River'' * Béhuard, ''in the
Loire The Loire ( , , ; ; ; ; ) is the longest river in France and the 171st longest in the world. With a length of , it drains , more than a fifth of France's land, while its average discharge is only half that of the Rhône. It rises in the so ...
River''


Overseas


Indian Ocean The Indian Ocean is the third-largest of the world's five oceanic divisions, covering or approximately 20% of the water area of Earth#Surface, Earth's surface. It is bounded by Asia to the north, Africa to the west and Australia (continent), ...


Mayotte (in the Indian Ocean)

* Île Bambo * Île Bouzi * Île Brandélé * Îles Choazil *
Grande-Terre Grande Terre or Grande-Terre (, French for "large land") is a generic term used in French to designate the main island of any given archipelago. As a specific toponym, it may refer to the following: * Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, the eastern half of ...
(or Mahoré) * Îles Hajangoua * Île Handréma * Île Mtsamboro * Petite Terre (or Île Pamanzi)


Réunion (in the Indian Ocean)

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Réunion Réunion (; ; ; known as before 1848) is an island in the Indian Ocean that is an overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of France. Part of the Mascarene Islands, it is located approximately east of the isl ...


Scattered Islands (or ''Îles Éparses'') in the Indian Ocean

* '' Banc du Geyser'' * Bassas da India * Glorioso Islands ** ÃŽle Glorieuse (or Grande Glorieuse) ** ÃŽle du Lys (or Petite Glorieuse) ** Les Roches Vertes * Europa Island * Juan de Nova *
Tromelin Island Tromelin Island (; , ), once called the Isle of Sand, is a low, flat island in the Indian Ocean about north of Réunion and about east of Madagascar. Both France and Mauritius claim sovereignty over the islands, and France includes it in t ...


Antarctica


''Adélie Land''

* Archipel de Pointe Géologie * Île Alexis Carrel * Île Buffon * Île Claude Bernard * Île Curie * Île Cuvier * Île de la Vierge * Île des Damiers * Île des Pétrels * Île du Bélier * Île du Capricorne * Île du Gouverneur * Île du Lion * Île du Navigateur * Île du Sagittaire * Île du Scorpion * Île du Taureau * Île Jean Rostand * Île Lamarck * Île Verte * Îles des Poissons * Îlot de la Balance * Îlot de la Baleine * Îlot de la Dent * Îlot de la Selle * Îlot des Champignons * Îlot du Cancer * Îlot du Marégraphe * Îlot du Mystère * Îlot du Verseau * Îlot Juliette * Îlot Roméo * Îlots des Hydrographes * Le Mauguen * Mid-Winter * Rocher Gris


Crozet Islands (in the Indian Ocean)

* Îles des Apôtres * Île aux cochons * Île de l'Est * Île des pingouins * Île de la possession


Kerguelen Islands (in the Indian Ocean)


Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands (in the Indian Ocean)

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ÃŽle Amsterdam (), also known as Amsterdam Island or New Amsterdam (), is an island of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands in the southern Indian Ocean that together with neighbouring ÃŽle Saint-Paul to the south forms one of the five districts of the t ...
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Île Saint-Paul is an island forming part of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands (, TAAF) in the Indian Ocean, with an area of . The island is located about south of the larger Île Amsterdam , northeast of the Kerguelen Islands, and southeast of Réuni ...


North America


Caribbean


= Guadeloupe (in the Caribbean Sea)

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= Martinique (in the Caribbean Sea)

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= Saint Barthélemy (in the Caribbean Sea)

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Saint Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy, officially the Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Barthélemy, also known as St. Barts (English) or St. Barth (French), is an overseas collectivity of France in the Caribbean. The island lies about southeast of the island ...


= Saint Martin (in the Caribbean Sea)

= * Saint Martin (shared with the
Kingdom of the Netherlands The Kingdom of the Netherlands (, ;, , ), commonly known simply as the Netherlands, is a sovereign state consisting of a collection of constituent territories united under the monarch of the Netherlands, who functions as head of state. The re ...
) * ÃŽle Tintamarre


Northern America


= Saint Pierre and Miquelon (in the North Atlantic Ocean)

= * Grand Colombier * Langlade * L'ÃŽle-aux-Marins * Miquelon * ÃŽle aux Pigeons * Saint Pierre Island * ÃŽle aux Vainqueurs * Green Island (Fortune), Newfoundland and Labrador ("ÃŽle Verte") (uncertain sovereignty between France and Canada)


Oceania


Clipperton Island (in the North Pacific Ocean)

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Clipperton Island Clipperton Island ( ; ), also known as Clipperton Atoll and previously as Clipperton's Rock, is an uninhabited French coral atoll in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The only French territory in the North Pacific, Clipperton is from Paris, France ...


French Polynesia (in the South Pacific Ocean)


New Caledonia (in the South Pacific Ocean)


Wallis and Futuna (in the South Pacific Ocean)


South America


French Guiana

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ÃŽles du Salut The Salvation Islands ( French: ''ÃŽles du Salut'', so called because the missionaries went there to escape plague on the mainland), sometimes mistakenly called the Safety Islands, are a group of small islands of volcanic origin about off the co ...
** ÃŽle du Diable **
ÃŽle Royale The Salvation Islands ( French: ''ÃŽles du Salut'', so called because the missionaries went there to escape plague on the mainland), sometimes mistakenly called the Safety Islands, are a group of small islands of volcanic origin about off the co ...
**
ÃŽle Saint-Joseph The Salvation Islands ( French: ''ÃŽles du Salut'', so called because the missionaries went there to escape plague on the mainland), sometimes mistakenly called the Safety Islands, are a group of small islands of volcanic origin about off the co ...
* Îlets de Rémire ** Îlet la Mère * Constable Islands * Île Portal


See also

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List of Antarctic and subantarctic islands This is a list of Antarctic and sub-Antarctic islands. * Antarctic islands are, in the strict sense, the islands around mainland Antarctica, situated on the Antarctic Plate, and south of the Antarctic Convergence. According to the terms of the A ...
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List of Caribbean islands Most of the Caribbean countries are islands in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest islands include Cuba, Hispaniola, Jamaica and Puerto Rico. Some of the smaller islands are referred to as a ''rock'' or ''reef.'' ''I ...
* List of French islands in the Indian and Pacific oceans *
List of islands This is a list of the lists of islands in the world grouped by country, by continent, by body of water A body of water or waterbody is any significant accumulation of water on the surface of Earth or another planet. The term most often refer ...
* List of islands in the Arctic Ocean * List of islands in the Atlantic Ocean *
List of islands in the Indian Ocean The islands of the Indian Ocean are part of either the eastern, western, or southern areas. Some prominently large islands include Madagascar, Sri Lanka, and the Indonesian islands of Sumatra, Java, and Lesser Sunda Islands. Eastern Indian Oc ...
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List of islands in the Pacific Ocean The Pacific islands are a group of islands in the Pacific Ocean. They are further categorized into three major island groups: Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia. Depending on the context, the term ''Pacific Islands'' may refer to one of several ...


References


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