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''The island of
Corsica Corsica ( , , ; ; ) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the Regions of France, 18 regions of France. It is the List of islands in the Mediterranean#By area, fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of the Metro ...
'' ''is'' ''french'' ''since 1768, after the domination under the
Republic of Genoa The Republic of Genoa ( ; ; ) was a medieval and early modern Maritime republics, maritime republic from the years 1099 to 1797 in Liguria on the northwestern Italy, Italian coast. During the Late Middle Ages, it was a major commercial power in ...
and the
Corsican Republic The Corsican Republic () was a short-lived state on the island of Corsica in the Mediterranean Sea. It was proclaimed in July 1755 by Pasquale Paoli, who was seeking independence from the Republic of Genoa. Paoli created the Corsican Constitutio ...
.'' ''Italian was the official language of the
County of Nice The County of Nice (; ; Niçard ) was a historical region of France and Italy located around the southeastern city of Nice and roughly equivalent to the modern arrondissement of Nice. It was part of the Savoyard state within the Holy Roman Emp ...
and
Savoy Savoy (; )  is a cultural-historical region in the Western Alps. Situated on the cultural boundary between Occitania and Piedmont, the area extends from Lake Geneva in the north to the Dauphiné in the south and west and to the Aosta Vall ...
until 1860''. ''Otherwise,'' '' La Brigue'' (''Briga Marittima)'' ''and
Tende Tende (; Italian language, Italian, Occitan language, Occitan and Royasc: ''Tenda'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in southeastern France. Geography Tende is located within Mercanto ...
(Tenda) were italian communes until 1947''. * Bapaume Bapalma * Bar Bar, Bario *
Bar-le-Duc Bar-le-Duc (), formerly known as Bar, is a commune in the Meuse département, of which it is the capital. The department is in Grand Est in northeastern France. The lower, more modern and busier part of the town extends along a narrow valley, ...
Bario il Duca, Baro del Duca, Bar Ducato * Bar-sur-Aube Baro sul'Alba, Baro d'Alba *
Bar-sur-Seine Bar-sur-Seine (, literally ''Bar on Seine'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Aube Departments of France, department in the Grand Est region of north-central France. In the middle ages it constituted the Châtellenie de Bar-sur-Seine (). ...
Baro di Senna *
Barcelonnette Barcelonnette (; , also ; obsolete ) is a Communes of France, commune of France and a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture in the Departments of France, department of Alpes-de-Haute-Provence, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region. It is l ...
Barcellonetta / Barciloneta (old) * Barege Baregio * Barjols Bargiolio * Bassigny Bassigni * Baugé Balge *
Bayeux Bayeux (, ; ) is a commune in the Calvados department in Normandy in northwestern France. Bayeux is the home of the Bayeux Tapestry, which depicts the events leading up to the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. It is also known as the fir ...
Baioca, Bajoce (old) *
Bayonne Bayonne () is a city in southwestern France near the France–Spain border, Spanish border. It is a communes of France, commune and one of two subprefectures in France, subprefectures in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques departments of France, departm ...
Baiona * Bazas Basate, Basato * Bazoches Basoce *
Béarn Béarn (; ; or ''Biarn''; or ''Biarno''; or ''Bearnia'') is one of the traditional provinces of France, located in the Pyrenees mountains and in the plain at their feet, in Southwestern France. Along with the three Northern Basque Country, ...
Bearne, Bearnia, Bearno * Beaucaire Belcaro (old) * Beauce Belsia * Beaufort Belforte * Beaugency Belgensi * Beaujeu Belgiuoco *
Beaujolais Beaujolais ( , ) is a French ''Appellation d'Origine Contrôlée'' (AOC) wine in the Burgundy wine, Burgundy region. Beaujolais wines are generally made of the Gamay grape, which has a thin skin and is low in grape tannins, tannin, but like most ...
Belloiese * Beaumont Belmonte * Beaumont-le-Vicomte Belmonvisconte *
Beaune Beaune (; in Burgundian: ''Beane'') is widely considered to be the wine capital of Burgundy in the Côte d'Or department in eastern France. It is located between Lyon and Dijon. Beaune is one of the key wine centers in France, and a major ...
Beona / Belna (old) *
Beauvais Beauvais ( , ; ) is a town and Communes of France, commune in northern France, and prefecture of the Oise Departments of France, département, in the Hauts-de-France Regions of France, region, north of Paris. The Communes of France, commune o ...
Bovesia, Bellovaco (old) * Belgodère Belgodere (the Italian form being the original) * Bellac Bellaco * Bellegarde Bellaguardia * Bellegarde-sur-Valserine Bellaguardia * Bellême Belema * Belleville Bellavilla *
Belley Belley (; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Bèlê'') is a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Ain Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region, France. It is the capital of the historical regi ...
Bellei * Bergerac Bergherago * Bernay Bernai *
Berry A berry is a small, pulpy, and often edible fruit. Typically, berries are juicy, rounded, brightly colored, sweet, sour or tart, and do not have a stone or pit although many pips or seeds may be present. Common examples of berries in the cul ...
Berri, Beri, Bituria *
Besançon Besançon (, ; , ; archaic ; ) is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Doubs in the region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. The city is located in Eastern France, close to the Jura Mountains and the border with Switzerland. Capi ...
Besanzone, Bisanzone *
Béthune Béthune ( ; archaic and ''Bethwyn'' historically in English) is a town in northern France, Subprefectures in France, sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais Departments of France, department. Geography Béthune is located in the Provinces of Fran ...
Betuna *
Béziers Béziers (; ) is a city in southern France. It is a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Hérault Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region. Every August Béziers ho ...
Besiera * Bigorre Bigorra * Bouches de Bonifacio Bocche di Bonifacio (the Italian form being the original) * Blaye Blaia, Blavia * Blois Blesa * Bonne Bona * Bonneville Bonavilla *
Bordeaux Bordeaux ( ; ; Gascon language, Gascon ; ) is a city on the river Garonne in the Gironde Departments of France, department, southwestern France. A port city, it is the capital of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region, as well as the Prefectures in F ...
Bordò / Bordea, Bordeo, Bordella (old) *
Boulogne-sur-Mer Boulogne-sur-Mer (; ; ; or ''Bononia''), often called just Boulogne (, ), is a coastal city in Hauts-de-France, Northern France. It is a Subprefectures in France, sub-prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Pas-de-Calais. Boul ...
Bologna di mare, Bologna a mare, Bulogna * Bourbon-l'Archambault Borbone l'Arcambaldo *
Bourbonne-les-Bains Bourbonne-les-Bains () is a commune in the Haute-Marne department in north-eastern France in the region Grand Est.Bourbonnais The Bourbonnais (; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Borbonés'') was a Provinces of France, historic province in the centre of France that corresponds to the modern ''département in France, département'' of Allier, along with part of the ''dépar ...
Borbonese, Burbonese (old) * Bourg Borgo *
Bourges Bourges ( ; ; ''Borges'' in Berrichon) is a commune in central France on the river Yèvre (Cher), Yèvre. It is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Cher (department), Cher, and also was the capital city of the former provin ...
Borge / Borghi (old) *
Bourg-en-Bresse Bourg-en-Bresse (; ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Ain department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in Eastern France. Located northeast of Lyon, it is the capital of the ancient Provinces of France, province of Bresse (). I ...
Borgo in Bressia / Borgonbrescia (very old) * Bourgneuf Borgonuovo * Bourguignon Borghignone, Borgognone * Bouzonville Bozonvilla * Bresse Bressia / (Brescia)- ist. – rare* Brest Bresta, Bresto (old) * Briare Briara * Bruguières Brughiera * Bourgogne Borgogna *
Briançon Briançon (, ) is the sole Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Hautes-Alpes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in Southeastern France. It is the highest city in France at an a ...
Brianzone, Briganzone (old) * Brissac Brissacco * Bretagne Bretagna, Brettagna * Brie Brigia, Bregia * Brignoles Brignolle * Brioude Brioda (old) *
Brive-la-Gaillarde Brive-la-Gaillarde (; Limousin dialect of ), commonly known as simply Brive, is a commune of France. It is a sub-prefecture and the largest city of the Corrèze department. It has around 46,000 inhabitants, while the population of the aggl ...
Briva-La Gagliarda (old) *
Caen Caen (; ; ) is a Communes of France, commune inland from the northwestern coast of France. It is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Calvados (department), Calvados. The city proper has 105,512 inha ...
Cadomo (old) *
Cahors Cahors (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the western part of Southern France. It is the smallest prefecture among the 13 departments that constitute the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Region. The capital and main city of t ...
Caorsa / Cadurco (old) *
Calais Calais ( , , traditionally , ) is a French port city in the Pas-de-Calais department, of which it is a subprefecture. Calais is the largest city in Pas-de-Calais. The population of the city proper is 67,544; that of the urban area is 144,6 ...
Calesia, Calesse, Caleto / Calei * Calvisson Calvissone *
Cambrai Cambrai (, ; ; ), formerly Cambray and historically in English Camerick or Camericke, is a city in the Nord department and in the Hauts-de-France region of France on the Scheldt river, which is known locally as the Escaut river. A sub-pref ...
Cameraco / Camaraco (old) * Campan Campano *
Cannes Cannes (, ; , ; ) is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a communes of France, commune located in the Alpes-Maritimes departments of France, department, and host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions Internatio ...
Canna *
Cap Corse Cap Corse (; , ; , ), a geographical area of Corsica, is a long peninsula located at the northern tip of the island. At the base of it is the second largest city in Corsica, Bastia. Cap Corse is also a Communauté de communes comprising 18 comm ...
Capo Corso (the Italian form being the original) *
Carcassonne Carcassonne is a French defensive wall, fortified city in the Departments of France, department of Aude, Regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania. It is the prefectures in France, prefecture of the department. ...
Carcassona (old), Carcassone, Carcasciona, Carcassonne (Italian pronunciation) * Carentan-les-Marais Carentano * Cargèse Cargese (the Italian form being the original) *
Carpentras Carpentras (, formerly ; Provençal dialect, Provençal Occitan language, Occitan: ''Carpentràs'' in classical norm or ''Carpentras'' in Mistralian norm; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Vaucluse Departments of France, department in the ...
Carpentrasso or Carpentorato * Cassel Castello, Castello * Casteljaloux Castello Geloso, Castel Geloso, Castelgeloso * Castellane Castellana * Castelnaudary Castelnodari *
Castelsarrasin Castelsarrasin (; ) is a commune in the Tarn-et-Garonne department in Occitanie region of France. The inhabitants are called ''Castelsarrasinois''. It is the second most populous commune in Tarn-et-Garonne after Montauban. It is served by Ca ...
Castel Sarassino, Castel Saracino, Castelsaraceno * Castillon Castiglione *
Castres Castres (; ''Castras'' in the Languedocian dialect, Languedocian dialect of Occitan language, Occitan) is the sole Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Tarn (department), Tarn Departments of France, department in the Occitania (adminis ...
Castro *Caudebec ( Caudebec-en-Caux) Caldabecca * Caur Calete * Cavaillon Cavaglione * Cessenon-sur-Orb Cessenone *
Cévennes The Cévennes ( , ; ) is a cultural region and range of mountains in south-central France, on the south-east edge of the Massif Central. It covers parts of the '' départements'' of Ardèche, Gard, Hérault and Lozère. Rich in geographical, ...
Cevenne * Chablais Chiablese, Ciablese / Sciablese *
Chalon-sur-Saône Chalon-sur-Saône (, literally ''Chalon on Saône'') is a city in the Saône-et-Loire Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in eastern France. It is a Subprefectures in France, sub-prefectu ...
Cialone sulla Saona / Scialone / Celona in Borgogna / abilone(old) *
Châlons-en-Champagne Châlons-en-Champagne () is a city in the Grand Est region of France. It is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Marne (department), Marne, despite being only a quarter the size of the city of Reims. Formerly called Châlons ...
Cialone sulla Marna / Scialona, Scialone / Cialona / atalauno(old) *
Chambéry Chambéry (, , ; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Chambèri'') is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Savoie Departments of France, department in the southeastern ...
Sciamberì or Ciamberì (hist.) * Chambord Sciambordo *
Champagne Champagne (; ) is a sparkling wine originated and produced in the Champagne wine region of France under the rules of the appellation, which demand specific vineyard practices, sourcing of grapes exclusively from designated places within it, spe ...
Sciampagna (old) *
Charente Charente (; Saintongese: ''Chérente''; ) is a department in the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. It is named after the river Charente, the most important and longest river in the department, and also the r ...
Caranta / Sciarenta (old) * Charlieu Carloco * Charnay Sciarnai * Charolais Carolese * Charolles Sciarolla * Chârost Sciarosto * Charroux Carrosi *
Chartres Chartres () is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Eure-et-Loir Departments of France, department in the Centre-Val de Loire Regions of France, region in France. It is located about southwest of Paris. At the 2019 census, there were 1 ...
Sciartre, Ciartre / Sciartra, Carnuto (old) * Chartreuse Certosa * Châteaubriant Castel Briante *
Châteaudun Châteaudun () is a commune in the Eure-et-Loir department in northern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. It was the site of the Battle of Châteaudun during the Franco-Prussian War. Geography Châteaudun is located about 45 ...
Castelduno / Castelloduno (old) * Châtellerault Castellaraldo, Castell' Araldo * Chaumont Calcemonte *
Cherbourg Cherbourg is a former Communes of France, commune and Subprefectures in France, subprefecture located at the northern end of the Cotentin peninsula in the northwestern French departments of France, department of Manche. It was merged into the com ...
Cerburgo, Scierborgo, Caroborgo (old) *
Chinon Chinon () is a Communes of France, commune in the Indre-et-Loire Departments of France, department, Centre-Val de Loire, France. The traditional province around Chinon, Touraine, became a favorite resort of French kings and their nobles beginn ...
Chinone, Scinon * Cholet Coleto / Cauleto (old) * Clamecy Clamessi, Clamiaco *
Clermont-Ferrand Clermont-Ferrand (, , ; or simply ; ) is a city and Communes of France, commune of France, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regions of France, region, with a population of 147,284 (2020). Its metropolitan area () had 504,157 inhabitants at the 2018 ...
Chiermonte, Clermonte, Chiaromonte or Chiaramonte -Ferrante / hiarmonferrando(old) * Cligny Cligni *
Cognac Cognac ( , also , ) is a variety of brandy named after the Communes of France, commune of Cognac, France. It is produced in the surrounding wine-growing region in the Departments of France, departments of Charente and Charente-Maritime. Cogn ...
Cognacco (old) *
Colmar Colmar (; ; or ) is a city and commune in the Haut-Rhin department and Alsace region of north-eastern France. The third-largest commune in Alsace (after Strasbourg and Mulhouse), it is the seat of the prefecture of the Haut-Rhin department ...
Colmaria, Columbaria (old) * Combeaufontaine Combofontana (old) *
Comminges The Comminges (; Occitan language, Occitan/Gascon language, Gascon: ''Comenge'') is an ancient region of southern France in the foothills of the Pyrenees, corresponding approximately to the arrondissement of Saint-Gaudens in the departments of Fran ...
Comminge *
Compiègne Compiègne (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Oise Departments of France, department of northern France. It is located on the river Oise (river), Oise, and its inhabitants are called ''Compiégnois'' (). Administration Compiègne is t ...
Compigno / Compendio (old) *
Comtat Venaissin The (; ; 'County of Venaissin'), often called the for short, was a part of the Papal States from 1274 to 1791, in what is now the region of Southern France. The region was an enclave within the Kingdom of France, comprising the area aroun ...
Contado Venassino *
Condom A condom is a sheath-shaped Barrier contraception, barrier device used during sexual intercourse to reduce the probability of pregnancy or a Sexually transmitted disease, sexually transmitted infection (STI). There are both external condo ...
Condomio, Condonio / Condomo (old) * Corbière Corbare * Cornouailles Cornovaglia *
Corsica Corsica ( , , ; ; ) is an island in the Mediterranean Sea and one of the Regions of France, 18 regions of France. It is the List of islands in the Mediterranean#By area, fourth-largest island in the Mediterranean and lies southeast of the Metro ...
(French ''Corse'') Corsica * Côte-d'Azur Costa Azzurra *
Côte-d'Or Côte-d'Or () is a département in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region of Northeastern France. In 2019, it had a population of 534,124.
Costa d'Oro * Coulommiers Colombiera / La Colombaria (old) * Coutances Cutanza * Craon Craone, Craonio * Crech Cresci *
Creil Creil () is a Communes of France, commune in the Oise Departments of France, department, northern France. The Creil station is an important railway junction. History Archaeological remains in the area include a Neolithic site as well as a late ...
Credolio *
Dauphiné The Dauphiné ( , , ; or ; or ), formerly known in English as Dauphiny, is a former province in southeastern France, whose area roughly corresponded to that of the present departments of Isère, Drôme and Hautes-Alpes. The Dauphiné was ...
Delfinato * Dax Acque / Dacia / Acquense (old) * Die Dia *
Dieppe Dieppe (; ; or Old Norse ) is a coastal commune in the Seine-Maritime department, Normandy, northern France. Dieppe is a seaport on the English Channel at the mouth of the river Arques. A regular ferry service runs to Newhaven in England ...
Dieppa *
Digne-les-Bains Digne-les-Bains (; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Dinha dei Banhs''), or simply and historically Digne (''Dinha'' in the Franco-Provençal, classical norm or ''Digno'' in the Mistralian norm), is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Alpe ...
Digno delle Terme / Digna *
Dijon Dijon (, ; ; in Burgundian language (Oïl), Burgundian: ''Digion'') is a city in and the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Côte-d'Or Departments of France, department and of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eas ...
Digione *
Dinan Dinan (; ) is a walled Brittany, Breton town and a commune in France, commune in the Côtes-d'Armor Departments of France, department in northwestern France. On 1 January 2018, the former commune of Léhon was merged into Dinan. Geography Inst ...
Dinante * Dole Dola *
Dombes The Dombes (; ) is an area in eastern France, once an independent municipality, formerly part of the provinces of France, province of Burgundy (region), Burgundy, and now a district comprised in the department of France, department of Ain, and b ...
Dombe * Donzère Donzera *
Dordogne Dordogne ( , or ; ; ) is a large rural departments of France, department in south west France, with its Prefectures in France, prefecture in Périgueux. Located in the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region roughly half-way between the Loire Valley and ...
Dordogna *
Douai Douai ( , , ; ; ; formerly spelled Douay or Doway in English) is a city in the Nord (French department), Nord département in northern France. It is a Subprefectures in France, sub-prefecture of the department. Located on the river Scarpe (rive ...
Doaggio * Draguignan Draghignano *
Dreux Dreux () is a Communes of France, commune in the Eure-et-Loir Departments of France, department in northern France. Geography Dreux lies on the small river Blaise (river), Blaise, a tributary of the Eure (river), Eure, about 35 km north of Cha ...
Droge, Droco / Durocassio (hist.) *
Drôme Drôme (; Occitan: ''Droma''; Arpitan: ''Drôma'') is the southernmost department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of Southeastern France. Named after the river Drôme, it had a population of 516,762 as of 2019.
Droma *
Dunkirk Dunkirk ( ; ; ; Picard language, Picard: ''Dunkèke''; ; or ) is a major port city in the Departments of France, department of Nord (French department), Nord in northern France. It lies from the Belgium, Belgian border. It has the third-larg ...
Duncherche, Duncherque * Durance Duranza, Druenza *
Elbeuf Elbeuf () is a commune in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy region in northern France. Geography A light industrial town situated by the banks of the Seine some south of Rouen at the junction of the D7, D321 and the D313 roads. The ...
Elbovio (old) * Embrun Ambrone / Ambruno / Ebroduno, Embruno (old) *
Épernay Épernay () is a Communes of France, commune in the Marne (department), Marne Departments of France, department of northern France, 130 km north-east of Paris on the mainline railway to Strasbourg. The town sits on the left bank of the Marne ...
Sparnaco (old) *
Épinal Épinal (; ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in northeastern France and the prefecture of the Vosges (department), Vosges Departments of France, department. Geography The commune has a land area of . It is situated on the river Moselle, so ...
Spinale * Escaut Schelda *
Essonne Essonne () is a department in the southern part of the Île-de-France region in Northern France. It is named after the river Essonne. In 2019, it had a population of 1,301,659, across 194 communes.Étampes Stampa (old) *
Eure Eure ( ; ; or ) is a department in the administrative region of Normandy, northwestern France, named after the river Eure. Its prefecture is Évreux. In 2021, Eure had a population of 598,934.Évreux Évreux () is a commune in and the capital of the department of Eure, in the French region of Normandy. History Antiquity In late Antiquity, the town, attested in the fourth century AD, was named '' Mediolanum Aulercorum'', "the central town ...
Ebroica (old) * Falaise Falesia, Falesa (old) * Fargeau Fargeoli * Faucigny Fossigni *
Fayence Fayence (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Var (department), Var Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in Southeastern France. Fayence is one of a series of "perched villages" ov ...
Favenza, Faianza (old) *
Fismes Fismes () is a Communes of France, commune in the Marne (department), Marne Departments of France, department in the Grand Est region of north-eastern France. The commune has been awarded three flowers in the ''Concours des villes et villages fl ...
Fima *
Foix Foix ( , ; ; ) is a commune, the former capital of the County of Foix. It is the capital of the department of Ariège as it is the seat of the prefecture of that department. Foix is located in the Occitanie region of southwestern France ...
Fois, Foro, Fusso (old) *
Fontainebleau Fontainebleau ( , , ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Functional area (France), metropolitan area of Paris, France. It is located south-southeast of the Kilometre zero#France, centre of Paris. Fontainebleau is a Subprefectures in Franc ...
Fontaneblo, Fontenblo, Fontanablò (old) * Forcalquier Forcalcario, Forcalchieri *
Forez Forez (; ) is a Provinces of France, former province of France, corresponding approximately to the central part of the modern Loire (department), Loire ''département in France, département'' and a part of the Haute-Loire and Puy-de-Dôme ''dépa ...
Forese *
Fougères Fougères (; ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Foujerr'') is a Communes of France, commune and a Subprefectures in France, sub-prefecture of the Ille-et-Vilaine Departments of France, department, located in Brittany (administrative region), Brittany, no ...
Fogera (old) *
Franche-Comté Franche-Comté (, ; ; Frainc-Comtou dialect, Frainc-Comtou: ''Fraintche-Comtè''; ; also ; ; all ) is a cultural and Provinces of France, historical region of eastern France. It is composed of the modern departments of France, departments of Doub ...
Franca Contea *
Fréjus Fréjus (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Var (department), Var Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in Southeastern France. It neighbours Saint-Raphaël, Var, Saint-Raphaël ...
Frejo, Frejulo, Foro di Giulio are/ Fregiù (old) * Frontignan Frontignano * Galéria Galeria * Gap Gape, Gapo *
Gard Gard () is a department in Southern France, located in the region of Occitanie. It had a population of 748,437 as of 2019;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 ...
Garonna *
Gascony Gascony (; ) was a province of the southwestern Kingdom of France that succeeded the Duchy of Gascony (602–1453). From the 17th century until the French Revolution (1789–1799), it was part of the combined Province of Guyenne and Gascon ...
Guascogna * Gâtinais Gatinese, Guastinese *
Gers Gers (; or , ) is a departments of France, department in the regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Southwestern France. Gers is bordered by the departments of Hautes-Pyrénées and Pyrénées-Atlantiques to ...
Gerso * Gévaudan Gevodano, Gabalitano (old) * Gex Gesio *
Gironde Gironde ( , US usually , ; , ) is the largest department in the southwestern French region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. Named after the Gironde estuary, a major waterway, its prefecture is Bordeaux. In 2019, it had a population of 1,623,749.
Gironda *
Gisors Gisors () is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, French department of Eure, Normandy (administrative region), Normandy, France. It is located northwest from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. Gisors, together with the ...
Gisorzio * Glandeves Glandeva * Graisivaudan Gresivodano *
Grasse Grasse (; Provençal dialect, Provençal in classical norm or in Mistralian norm ; traditional ) is the only Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur Re ...
Grassa *
Grenoble Grenoble ( ; ; or ; or ) is the Prefectures in France, prefecture and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of the Isère Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region ...
Granopoli, / Grazianopoli (old) *
Guadeloupe Guadeloupe is an Overseas departments and regions of France, overseas department and region of France in the Caribbean. It consists of six inhabited islands—Basse-Terre Island, Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe, Grande-Terre, Marie-Galant ...
Guadalupa * Guerche Guerscia * Golfe du Lion Golfo del Leone *
Guyenne Guyenne or Guienne ( , ; ) was an old French province which corresponded roughly to the Roman province of '' Aquitania Secunda'' and the Catholic archdiocese of Bordeaux. Name The name "Guyenne" comes from ''Aguyenne'', a popular transform ...
Guienna, Ghienna * Hennebon Hennebono * Houlme Holmia * Hyères Iera *
Île-de-France The Île-de-France (; ; ) is the most populous of the eighteen regions of France, with an official estimated population of 12,271,794 residents on 1 January 2023. Centered on the capital Paris, it is located in the north-central part of the cou ...
Isola di Francia *
Ille-et-Vilaine Ille-et-Vilaine (; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Ill-e-Vilaenn'', ) is a departments of France, department of France, located in the regions of France, region of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in the northwest of the country. It is named a ...
Ille e Villena *
Isère Isère ( , ; ; , ) is a landlocked Departments of France, department in the southeastern French Regions of France, region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Named after the river Isère (river), Isère, it had a population of 1,271,166 in 2019.
Isera, Issara *
Issoudun Issoudun () is a commune in the Indre department, administrative region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is also referred to as ''Issoundun'', which is the ancient name. Geography Location Issoudun is a sub-prefecture, located in the eas ...
Issolduno *
Joinville Joinville () is the largest city in Santa Catarina (state), Santa Catarina, in the Southern Brazil, Southern Region of Brazil. It is the third largest municipality in the southern region of Brazil, after the much larger state capitals of Curitib ...
Gienvilla *
Labourd Labourd (; ; ; ) is a former French province and part of the present-day Pyrénées Atlantiques '' département'' of Nouvelle-Aquitaine region. It is one of the traditional Basque provinces, and identified as one of the territorial component pa ...
Laburdo * La Brigue Briga Marittima, Briga * La Chambre la Camera *
La Charité LA most frequently refers to Los Angeles, the second most populous city in the United States of America. La, LA, or L.A. may also refer to: Arts and entertainment Music *La (musical note), or A, the sixth note *"L.A.", a song by Elliott Smit ...
la Carità * Landes Lande * Landun Lauduno * Langeac Langiaco *
Langres Langres () is a commune in France, commune in northeastern France. It is a Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Departments of France, department of Haute-Marne, in the Regions of France, region of Grand Est. History As the capital ...
Langra, Lingone (old) *
Languedoc-Roussillon Languedoc-Roussillon (; ; ) is a former regions of France, administrative region of France. On 1 January 2016, it joined with the region of Midi-Pyrénées to become Occitania (administrative region), Occitania. It comprised five departments o ...
Linguadoca-Rossiglione *
Laon Laon () is a city in the Aisne Departments of France, department in Hauts-de-France in northern France. History Early history The Ancient Diocese of Laon, which rises a hundred metres above the otherwise flat Picardy plain, has always held s ...
Laone *
La Rochelle La Rochelle (, , ; Poitevin-Saintongeais: ''La Rochéle'') is a city on the west coast of France and a seaport on the Bay of Biscay, a part of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the capital of the Charente-Maritime Departments of France, department. Wi ...
La Roccella, La Roccelle * Laval Lavalle * Lavaur Lavauro * Le Buis il Bosso * Le Cateau-Cambresis Castel Cambresi, Castelcambrese * Lectoure Lettora (old) *
Le Havre Le Havre is a major port city in the Seine-Maritime department in the Normandy (administrative region), Normandy region of northern France. It is situated on the right bank of the estuary of the Seine, river Seine on the English Channel, Channe ...
Avro di Grazia (old) *
Le Mans Le Mans (; ) is a Communes of France, city in Northwestern France on the Sarthe (river), Sarthe River where it meets the Huisne. Traditionally the capital of the Provinces of France, province of Maine (province), Maine, it is now the capital of ...
Mansa, Cenomano, Mano are*
Lens A lens is a transmissive optical device that focuses or disperses a light beam by means of refraction. A simple lens consists of a single piece of transparent material, while a compound lens consists of several simple lenses (''elements'') ...
Lenza (old) * Le Puy Podio / Poi / Poggio (old) * Libourne Liborno / Liburno / Linborno (old) *
Lille Lille (, ; ; ; ; ) is a city in the northern part of France, within French Flanders. Positioned along the Deûle river, near France's border with Belgium, it is the capital of the Hauts-de-France Regions of France, region, the Prefectures in F ...
Lilla * Limagne Limagna *
Limoges Limoges ( , , ; , locally ) is a city and Communes of France, commune, and the prefecture of the Haute-Vienne Departments of France, department in west-central France. It was the administrative capital of the former Limousin region. Situated o ...
Limoge *
Limousin Limousin (; ) is a former administrative region of southwest-central France. Named after the old province of Limousin, the administrative region was founded in 1960. It comprised three departments: Corrèze, Creuse, and Haute-Vienne. On 1 Jan ...
Limosino * L'Île-Rousse Isolarossa (the Italian form being the original) * Lisieux Lisobia, Lesovio (old) * Lodève Lodeva *
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 ...
Loira, Lora * Longwy Lungovico / Longovico (old) * Lons-le-Saunier Ledone Salinario / Ledone Salinaro (old) *
Lorraine Lorraine, also , ; ; Lorrain: ''Louréne''; Lorraine Franconian: ''Lottringe''; ; ; is a cultural and historical region in Eastern France, now located in the administrative region of Grand Est. Its name stems from the medieval kingdom of ...
Lorena * Loudun Luduno *
Lozère Lozère (; ) is a landlocked Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie in Southern France, located near the Massif Central, bounded to the northeast by Haute-Loire, to the ...
Lozera *
Luberon The Luberon ( or ; Provençal dialect, Provençal: ''Leberon'' or ''Leberoun'' ) is a massif in central Provence in Southern France, part of the French Prealps. It has a maximum elevation of and an area of about . It is composed of three mounta ...
Leberone * Lude Ludo * Lure Ludera / Lura / Ludra (old) *
Luxeuil Luxeuil-les-Bains () is a Communes of France, commune in the Haute-Saône Departments of France, department in the Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté west of Mulhouse in eastern France. History Luxeuil (sometimes rendered Lux ...
Lussovio (old) *
Lyon Lyon (Franco-Provençal: ''Liyon'') is a city in France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, southeast of Paris, north of Marseille, southwest of Geneva, Switzerland, north ...
Lione *
Lyonnais The Lyonnais (, ) is a historical province of France which owes its name to the city of Lyon. The geographical area known as the ''Lyonnais'' became part of the Kingdom of Burgundy after the division of the Carolingian Empire. The disintegra ...
Lionese *
Mâcon Mâcon (), historically Anglicization, anglicised as Mascon, is a city in east-central France. It is the Prefectures of France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Saône-et-Loire in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté. Mâcon is home t ...
Macone, Mascone / Maconne / Matiscona (old) *
Mâconnais The Mâconnais () district is located in the south of the Burgundy wine region in France, west of the Saône river. It takes its name from the town of Mâcon. It is best known as a source of good value white wines made from the Chardonnay grape; t ...
Maconese, Masconese *
Maine Maine ( ) is a U.S. state, state in the New England region of the United States, and the northeasternmost state in the Contiguous United States. It borders New Hampshire to the west, the Gulf of Maine to the southeast, and the Provinces and ...
Mania, Maiese, Maini *
Maine-et-Loire Maine-et-Loire () is a department in the Loire Valley in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France. It is named after the two rivers, Maine and the Loire. It borders Mayenne and Sarthe to the north, Loire-Atlantique to the west, Indr ...
ep.Maina e Loira *
Manche Manche (, ; Norman language, Norman: ) is a coastal Departments of France, French ''département'' in Normandy (administrative region), Normandy on the English Channel, which is known as , literally "the sleeve", in French. Manche is bordered by ...
Manica * Manosque Manosca, Manesco or Manosco *
Mantes Mantes-la-Jolie (, often informally called Mantes) is a Communes of France, commune in the Yvelines Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region of north-central France. It is located to the west of Paris, f ...
Manta or Mante *
Marche Marche ( ; ), in English sometimes referred to as the Marches ( ) from the Italian name of the region (Le Marche), is one of the Regions of Italy, twenty regions of Italy. The region is located in the Central Italy, central area of the country, ...
Marca *
Marmande Marmande (; in Occitan language, Occitan, ''Marmanda'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Lot-et-Garonne ''Departments of France, département'' in south-western France. Geography Marmande is located 35 km north-west of Agen, on the ...
Marmanda * Marne Marna *
Marseille Marseille (; ; see #Name, below) is a city in southern France, the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Bouches-du-Rhône and of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region. Situated in the ...
Marsiglia *
Martinique Martinique ( ; or ; Kalinago language, Kalinago: or ) is an island in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the eastern Caribbean Sea. It was previously known as Iguanacaera which translates to iguana island in Carib language, Kariʼn ...
Martinica * Marvejols Marvegio * Massif Central Massiccio Centrale *
Maubeuge Maubeuge (; historical or ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department in northern France. It is situated on both banks of the Sambre (here canalized), east of Valenciennes and ab ...
Mauboge * Mauriac Mauriaca *
Maurienne Maurienne (; ; ) is one of the provinces of Savoy, corresponding to the arrondissement of Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne in France. It is also the original name of the capital of the province, now Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne. Location The Maurienne val ...
Moriana (hist.) *
Mayenne Mayenne ( ) is a landlocked department in northwest France named after the river Mayenne. Mayenne is part of the administrative region of Pays de la Loire and is surrounded by the departments of Manche, Orne, Sarthe, Maine-et-Loire, and Il ...
Maienna *
Meaux Meaux () is a Communes of France, commune on the river Marne (river), Marne in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region in the Functional area (France), metropolitan area of Paris, Franc ...
Meldi (old) * Médoc Medoco, Medocche, Medolico *
Melun Melun () is a commune in the Seine-et-Marne department in the Île-de-France region, north-central France. It is located on the southeastern outskirts of Paris, about from the centre of the capital. Melun is the prefecture of Seine-et-Marne, ...
Meluno (old) * Mende Menda *
Metz Metz ( , , , then ) is a city in northeast France located at the confluence of the Moselle (river), Moselle and the Seille (Moselle), Seille rivers. Metz is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Moselle (department), Moselle Departments ...
Meta, Mes *
Millau Millau (; ) is a commune in Occitania, France. Located at the confluence of the Tarn and Dourbie rivers, the town is a subprefecture of the Aveyron department. Millau is known for its Viaduct, glove industry and several nearby natural ...
Amilliavo (very old) * Mirande Miranda or Meranda * Mirebeau Mirabella * Mirecourt Miracorte * Mirepoix Mirapinca (old) * Moïta Moita (the Italian form being the original) * Montargis Montargì (old) *
Montauban Montauban (, ; ) is a commune in the southern French department of Tarn-et-Garonne. It is the capital of the department and lies north of Toulouse. Montauban is the most populated town in Tarn-et-Garonne, and the sixth most populated of Oc ...
Montalbano / Montealbano / Montelbano *
Montbard Montbard () is a Communes of France, commune and Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Côte-d'Or Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in eastern France. Montbard is a small industr ...
Monte Bardo (old) *
Montbéliard Montbéliard (; traditional ) is a town in the Doubs department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France, about from the border with Switzerland. It is one of the two subprefectures of the department. History Montbéliard is ...
Monbeliardo, Monte Belicardo (old) *
Mont-de-Marsan Mont-de-Marsan (; Gascon dialect, Occitan: ''Lo Mont de Marçan'') is a communes of France, commune and capital of the Landes (department), Landes Departments of France, department, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. Population Milit ...
Monte Marsano *
Montélimar Montélimar (; Vivaro-Alpine dialect, Vivaro-Alpine: ''Montelaimar'' ; ) is a town in the Drôme Departments of France, department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes Regions of France, region in Southeastern France. It is the second-largest town in t ...
Montelimare / Montiglio a mare (old) * Montereau Monasteriolo (old) * Montluçon Monte Lussone / Monlussone * Montmirail Montemiraglio *
Montpellier Montpellier (; ) is a city in southern France near the Mediterranean Sea. One of the largest urban centres in the region of Occitania (administrative region), Occitania, Montpellier is the prefecture of the Departments of France, department of ...
Monpellieri, Monpeglieri / Monpolieri, Monpegliere / Mompeglieri (old) *
Mont Ventoux Mont Ventoux (; ) is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some northeast of Carpentras, Vaucluse. On the north side, the mountain borders the department of Drôme. At , it is the highest mountain in the region and h ...
Monte Ventoso *
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 ...
Morbiano *
Morlaix Morlaix (; , ) is a commune in the Finistère department of Brittany in northwestern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department. History The Battle of Morlaix, part of the Hundred Years' War, was fought near the town on 30 Septembe ...
Morlasso (old) *
Morvan The Morvan (; historically Morvand from the Latin ''Murvinnum'' 590)Pierre-Henri Billy, ''Dictionnaire des noms de lieux de la France'', éditions Errance, 640 pages, 2011 , is a mountainous massif lying just to the west of the Côte d'Or esc ...
Morvando *
Moselle The Moselle ( , ; ; ) is a river that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through north-eastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany. It is a bank (geography), left bank tributary of the Rhine, which it joins at Koblenz. A sm ...
Mosella * Nancy Nanci, Nansi / Nancea (old) *
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 ...
Nante / Nanta / Nannete (old) *
Narbonne Narbonne ( , , ; ; ; Late Latin:) is a commune in Southern France in the Occitanie region. It lies from Paris in the Aude department, of which it is a sub-prefecture. It is located about from the shores of the Mediterranean Sea and was ...
Narbona * Navarrenx Navarrino * Nemours Nemosio *
Nevers Nevers ( , ; , later ''Nevirnum'' and ''Nebirnum'') is a city and the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Nièvre Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté Regions of France, region in central France. It was the pr ...
Niverno *
Nice Nice ( ; ) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of nearly one million) * Niçois Nizzardo * Nievre Niva *
Nîmes Nîmes ( , ; ; Latin: ''Nemausus'') is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Gard Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region of Southern France. Located between the Med ...
Nimme, Nisma / Nimissi / Nimese / Nemauso (old) *
Niort Niort (; Poitevin: ''Niàu''; ; ) is a commune in the Deux-Sèvres department, western France. It is the prefecture of Deux-Sèvres. The population of Niort is 58,707 (2017) and more than 177,000 people live in the urban area. Geography T ...
Niorto, Noviorito (old) * Nivernais Nivernese * Normandie Normandia *
Noyon Noyon (; ; , Noviomagus of the Viromandui, Veromandui, then ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Oise Departments of France, department, Northern France. Geography Noyon lies on the river Oise (river), Oise, about northeast of Paris. The ...
Noione * Nunts Nuzio * Nyons Nione (old) *
Oise Oise ( ; ; ) is a department in the north of France. It is named after the river Oise. Inhabitants of the department are called ''Oisiens'' () or ''Isariens'', after the Latin name for the river, Isara. It had a population of 829,419 in 2019.< ...
Oisa * Oloron-Sainte-Marie Olerone * Orange Orangia, Arausione / Aurenga (old) * Orchies Orchesio *
Orléans Orléans (,"Orleans"
(US) and
Orléanais The Duchy of Orléanais () is a former province of France, which was created during the Renaissance by merging four former counties and towns. However after the French Revolution, the province was dissolved in 1791 and succeeded by five ''départ ...
Orleanese *
Orthez Orthez (; ; , ) is a commune in the Pyrénées-Atlantiques department, and region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine, southwestern France. It lies 40 km NW of Pau on the Southern railway to Bayonne. The town also encompasses the small village of Sai ...
Ortesio * Palois Palomese * Pamiers Pamiero / Apamea (old) *
Paris Paris () is the Capital city, capital and List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, largest city of France. With an estimated population of 2,048,472 residents in January 2025 in an area of more than , Paris is the List of ci ...
Parigi * Parisien Parigino * Pau Palo * Pays-de-Caux Calchese * Peaux-Rouges Pelli Rossi * Perche Percese, Pertica *
Périgord Périgord ( , ; ; or ) is a natural region and former province of France, which corresponds roughly to the current Dordogne department, now forming the northern part of the administrative region of Nouvelle-Aquitaine. It is divided into f ...
Perigordia, Petrocoria * Périgueux Petrogorio * Peronne Perona *
Perpignan Perpignan (, , ; ; ) is the prefectures in France, prefecture of the Pyrénées-Orientales departments of France, department in Southern France, in the heart of the plain of Roussillon, at the foot of the Pyrenees a few kilometres from the Me ...
Perpignano * Picardie Piccardia * Poitevin Pittovano *
Poissy Poissy () is a Communes of France, commune in the Yvelines Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France region in north-central France. It is located in the western suburbs of Paris, from the Kilometre Zero, centre of Paris. Inhabitan ...
Poassi *
Poitiers Poitiers is a city on the river Clain in west-central France. It is a commune in France, commune, the capital of the Vienne (department), Vienne department and the historical center of Poitou, Poitou Province. In 2021, it had a population of 9 ...
Potieri, Pittieri / Pottieri (old) *
Poitou Poitou ( , , ; ; Poitevin: ''Poetou'') was a province of west-central France whose capital city was Poitiers. Both Poitou and Poitiers are named after the Pictones Gallic tribe. Geography The main historical cities are Poitiers (historical ...
Poatù, / Poitù, Pittavia *
Pons The pons (from Latin , "bridge") is part of the brainstem that in humans and other mammals, lies inferior to the midbrain, superior to the medulla oblongata and anterior to the cerebellum. The pons is also called the pons Varolii ("bridge of ...
Ponte *
Pont-de-l'Arche Pont-de-l'Arche () is a commune in France, commune of the Eure ''département in France, département'' in France. Notable monuments include the parish church of Church of Notre-Dame-des-Arts, Notre-Dame-des-Arts, which was built in the late Flam ...
Ponte dell'Arca * Ponthieu Pontivia *
Pontoise Pontoise () is a commune north of Paris, France. It is located from the centre of Paris, in the "new town" of Cergy-Pontoise. Administration Pontoise is the official (capital) of the Val-d'Oise '' département'', although in reality the ' ...
Pontosa, Pontisara (old) * Privas Privato *
Provence Provence is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which stretches from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west to the France–Italy border, Italian border to the east; it is bordered by the Mediterrane ...
Provenza *
Provins Provins () is a Communes of France, commune in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France, department in the Île-de-France Regions of France, region in north-central France. Known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and importance througho ...
Provino, Pruvino (old) * Pujoles Puggiolo *
Pyrenees The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain. They extend nearly from their union with the Cantabrian Mountains to Cap de Creus on the Mediterranean coast, reaching a maximum elevation of at the peak of Aneto. ...
Pirenei *
Quercy Quercy (; , locally ) is a former province of France located in the country's southwest, bounded on the north by Limousin, on the west by Périgord and Agenais, on the south by Gascony and Languedoc, and on the east by Rouergue and Auverg ...
Querci, Cadurcia * Quesnoy Querceto *
Quimper Quimper (, ; ; or ) is a Communes of France, commune and Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Finistère Departments of France, department of Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in northwestern France. Administration Quimper is the ...
Quimpero * Rambouillet Rambuglietto (old) *
Reims Reims ( ; ; also spelled Rheims in English) is the most populous city in the French Departments of France, department of Marne (department), Marne, and the List of communes in France with over 20,000 inhabitants, 12th most populous city in Fran ...
Remi / Remisi (old) * Remiremont Romarimonte, Monte Romarico (old) * Remois Remese * Rennais Rennese *
Rennes Rennes (; ; Gallo language, Gallo: ''Resnn''; ) is a city in the east of Brittany in Northwestern France at the confluence of the rivers Ille and Vilaine. Rennes is the prefecture of the Brittany (administrative region), Brittany Regions of F ...
Renna, Renne / Redona (old) * Rhodez Rodesia *
Rhône The Rhône ( , ; Occitan language, Occitan: ''Ròse''; Franco-Provençal, Arpitan: ''Rôno'') is a major river in France and Switzerland, rising in the Alps and flowing west and south through Lake Geneva and Southeastern France before dischargi ...
Rodano * Ribemont Ribemonte * Rieux Rivi (old) * Roanne Roana, Rodone (old) * Romans Romano * Romorantin-Lanthenay Castel Romorantino (old) * Roquebrune Roccabruna (the Italian form being the original) *
Roubaix Roubaix ( , ; ; ; ) is a city in northern France, located in the Lille metropolitan area on the Belgian border. It is a historically mono-industrial Communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, depar ...
Rubaci *
Rouen Rouen (, ; or ) is a city on the River Seine, in northwestern France. It is in the prefecture of Regions of France, region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy and the Departments of France, department of Seine-Maritime. Formerly one ...
Roano * Rouergue Roverga, Rutenico ist.*
Roussillon Roussillon ( , , ; , ; ) was a historical province of France that largely corresponded to the County of Roussillon and French Cerdagne, part of the County of Cerdagne of the former Principality of Catalonia. It is part of the region of ' ...
Rossiglione, Catalogna del Nord *
Saint-Brieuc Saint-Brieuc (, Breton language, Breton: ''Sant-Brieg'' , Gallo language, Gallo: ''Saent-Berioec'') is a city in the Côtes-d'Armor Departments of France, department in Brittany (administrative region), Brittany in northwestern France. History ...
San Brioco (old) * Saint-Denys San Dionisio * Saint-Dizier San Desiderio *
Saint-Étienne Saint-Étienne (; Franco-Provençal: ''Sant-Etiève''), also written St. Etienne, is a city and the prefecture of the Loire département, in eastern-central France, in the Massif Central, southwest of Lyon, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes regi ...
Santo Stefano * Saint-Florent San Fiorenzo (the Italian form being the original) * Saint-Flour San Floro * Saint-Ligier San Lizerio *
Saint-Lô Saint-Lô (, ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in northwest France, the capital of the Manche department in the region of Normandy (administrative region), Normandy.Saint-Malo Saint-Malo (, , ; Gallo language, Gallo: ; ) is a historic French port in Ille-et-Vilaine, Brittany (administrative region), Brittany. The Fortification, walled city on the English Channel coast had a long history of piracy, earning much wealth ...
San Malo *
Saint-Nazaire Saint-Nazaire (; ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Loire-Atlantique Departments of France, department in western France, in traditional Brittany. The town has a major harbour on the right bank of the Loire estuary, near the Atlantic Oc ...
San Nazaro, San Nazario *
Saint-Omer Saint-Omer (; ; Picard: ''Saint-Onmé'') is a commune and sub-prefecture of the Pas-de-Calais department in France. It is west-northwest of Lille on the railway to Calais, and is located in the Artois province. The town is named after Sa ...
Sant'Omero * Saint-Quentin San Quintino (historical) *
Saint-Tropez Saint-Tropez ( , ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Var (department), Var departments of France, department and the regions of France, region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Southern France. It is west of Nice and east of Marseille, o ...
San Torpe * Saintes Santes / Santi (old) * Saintonge Santongia, Santonia / Santonico (old) * Sarlat-la-Canéda Sarlato *
Sartène Sartène (; ; or ) is a commune in the department of Corse-du-Sud on the island of Corsica, France. Its history dates back to medieval times and granite buildings from the early 16th century still line some of the streets. One of the ma ...
Sartena (the Italian form being the original) *
Seine The Seine ( , ) is a river in northern France. Its drainage basin is in the Paris Basin (a geological relative lowland) covering most of northern France. It rises at Source-Seine, northwest of Dijon in northeastern France in the Langres plat ...
Senna *
Saône The Saône ( , ; ; ) is a river in eastern France (modern Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté). It is a right tributary of the Rhône, rising at Vioménil in the Vosges (department), Vosges Departments of France, department an ...
Saona *
Saulieu Saulieu () is a rural Communes of France, commune in the Côte-d'Or Departments of France, department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in eastern France. Its 2,413 inhabitants (in 2017) call themselves Sédélociens. Capital of the Morvan ...
Salvoloco, Salvoluogo / Sedeloco (old) *
Saumur Saumur () is a Communes of France, commune in the Maine-et-Loire Departments of France, department in western France. The town is located between the Loire and Thouet rivers, and is surrounded by the vineyards of Saumur itself, Chinon, Bourgu ...
Salmuro / Salmure, Salmore (old) *
Savoie Savoie (; Arpitan: ''Savouè'' or ''Savouè-d'Avâl''; English: ''Savoy'' ) is a department in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, Southeastern France. Located in the French Alps, its prefecture is Chambéry. In 2019, Savoie had a population o ...
Savoia *
Senlis Senlis () is a commune in the northern French department of Oise, Hauts-de-France. The monarchs of the early French dynasties lived in Senlis, attracted by the proximity of the Chantilly forest. It is known for its Gothic cathedral and other ...
Silvanetto (old) *
Sens Sens () is a Communes of France, commune in the Yonne Departments of France, department in Bourgogne-Franche-Comté in north-central France, 120 km southeast from Paris. Sens is a Subprefectures in France, sub-prefecture and the second la ...
Senone, Seno * Sisteron Sisterone *
Soissons Soissons () is a commune in the northern French department of Aisne, in the region of Hauts-de-France. Located on the river Aisne, about northeast of Paris, it is one of the most ancient towns of France, and is probably the ancient capital ...
Soassone, Suassone / Soissone (old) *
Sologne Sologne (; ) is a natural region in Centre-Val de Loire, France, extending over portions of the departements of Loiret, Loir-et-Cher and Cher. Its area is about . To its north is the river Loire, to its south the river Cher, while the district ...
Sologna * Sombernon Sombernone *
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 ...
Strasburgo / Argentina (old) * Tarascon Tarascona * Tarentaise Tarantasia, arentasia*
Tarbes Tarbes (; Gascon language, Gascon: ''Tarba'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées Departments of France, department in the Occitania (administrative region), Occitanie Regions of France, region of southwestern France. It is ...
Tarba, Tarbe, Turba / Turbia (old) *
Tende Tende (; Italian language, Italian, Occitan language, Occitan and Royasc: ''Tenda'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in southeastern France. Geography Tende is located within Mercanto ...
, Tenda * Territoire de Belfort Territorio di Belforte * Therouanne Teruana, Tarvenna (old) * Thierache Tiraccia * Thouars Toarcio / Toarco (old) * Tonnerre Tonnero / Tornodero are*
Toul Toul () is a Communes of France, commune in the Meurthe-et-Moselle Departments of France, department in north-eastern France. It is a Subprefectures in France, sub-prefecture of the department. Geography Toul is between Commercy and Nancy, Fra ...
Tulo *
Toulon Toulon (, , ; , , ) is a city in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of southeastern France. Located on the French Riviera and the historical Provence, it is the prefecture of the Var (department), Var department. The Commune of Toulon h ...
Tolone *
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 ...
Tolosa * Touraine Turenna * Tournon Tornone (old) *
Tours Tours ( ; ) is the largest city in the region of Centre-Val de Loire, France. It is the Prefectures in France, prefecture of the Departments of France, department of Indre-et-Loire. The Communes of France, commune of Tours had 136,463 inhabita ...
Turse, Turone / Torso * Tox Tocchisi (old) *
Troyes Troyes () is a Communes of France, commune and the capital of the Departments of France, department of Aube in the Grand Est region of north-central France. It is located on the Seine river about south-east of Paris. Troyes is situated within ...
Tresetto (old) *
Tulle Tulle (; ) is a Communes of France, commune in central France. It is the third-largest town in the former region of Limousin and is the capital of the Departments of France, department of Corrèze, in the Regions of France, region of Nouvelle- ...
Tulla / Tutela (old) *
Vaison-la-Romaine Vaison-la-Romaine (; ) is a town in the Vaucluse Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in southeastern France. Vaison-la-Romaine is famous for its rich Roman ruins and mediaeval town and ca ...
Vaisone * Valence Valenza nel Delfinato *
Valenciennes Valenciennes (, also , , ; ; or ; ) is a communes of France, commune in the Nord (French department), Nord Departments of France, department, Hauts-de-France, France. It lies on the Scheldt () river. Although the city and region experienced ...
Valenziana, Valenzino / Valenziano (old) * Valenciennois Valenzianese * Valentinois Valentinese * Valois Valese *
Vannes Vannes (; , , ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Departments of France, French department of Morbihan, Brittany (administrative region), Brittany, northwestern mainland France. It was founded over 2,000 years ago. History Celtic ...
Vanna / Venne (old) *Varennes Varenne *
Vaucluse Vaucluse (; or ) is a department in the southeastern French region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. It had a population of 561,469 as of 2019.
Valchiusa *
Velay Velay () is a historical area of France situated in the east Haute-Loire ''Département in France, département'' and southeast of Massif central, Massif Central. History Julius Caesar mentioned the vellavi as the subordinate of the arverni. ...
Velesia * Vence Venza *
Vendée Vendée () is a department in the Pays de la Loire region in Western France, on the Atlantic coast. In 2019, it had a population of 685,442.Vendôme Vendoma or Vandomino, Vendomo, Vendosmo (old) / Vindocino (rare) *
Mont Ventoux Mont Ventoux (; ) is a mountain in the Provence region of southern France, located some northeast of Carpentras, Vaucluse. On the north side, the mountain borders the department of Drôme. At , it is the highest mountain in the region and h ...
Monte Ventoso * Verdèse Verdese (the Italian form being the original) *
Verdun Verdun ( , ; ; ; official name before 1970: Verdun-sur-Meuse) is a city in the Meuse (department), Meuse departments of France, department in Grand Est, northeastern France. It is an arrondissement of the department. In 843, the Treaty of V ...
Verduno or Veroduno / Verdunno (old) * Vermandois Vermandua * Vernon Vernone *
Versailles The Palace of Versailles ( ; ) is a former royal residence commissioned by King Louis XIV located in Versailles, Yvelines, Versailles, about west of Paris, in the Yvelines, Yvelines Department of Île-de-France, Île-de-France region in Franc ...
Versaglia (old) * Vervins Verbino / Vervino (old) *
Vesoul Vesoul ( ) is a Communes of France, commune in the predominantly rural Haute-Saône department, of which it is the Prefectures in France, prefecture, or capital, in the Regions of France, region of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté located in eastern Franc ...
Vesula, Vesulo / Vesolo (old) * Vienne Vienna del Delfinato (old) * Vire Vira *
Vivarais Vivarais (; ; {{cite web , url=http://www.columbia.edu/acis/ets/Graesse/orblatv.html , title = ORBIS LATINUS - Letter V) is a traditional region in the south-east of France, covering the ''département'' of Ardèche, named after its capital Vivier ...
Vivarese * Viviers Vivierse * Wissant Guizzante (old) *
Yonne Yonne (, in Burgundian: ''Ghienne'') is a department in the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region in France. It is named after the river Yonne, which flows through it, in the country's north-central part. One of Bourgogne-Franche-Comté's eight con ...
Jonna * Yssingeaux Issengio (old)


Nice

All these names were officially used until 1860, because the
County of Nice The County of Nice (; ; Niçard ) was a historical region of France and Italy located around the southeastern city of Nice and roughly equivalent to the modern arrondissement of Nice. It was part of the Savoyard state within the Holy Roman Emp ...
was part of the
Kingdom of Sardinia The Kingdom of Sardinia, also referred to as the Kingdom of Sardinia and Corsica among other names, was a State (polity), country in Southern Europe from the late 13th until the mid-19th century, and from 1297 to 1768 for the Corsican part of ...
, an Italian State. In 1860 the County passed to France. * Ascros Ascroso, Scroso * Aspremont Aspromonte di Nizza * Auvare Auvara * Bairols Bairolo *
Beaulieu-sur-Mer Beaulieu-sur-Mer (; ; ; "Beautiful Place on the Sea"), commonly referred to simply as Beaulieu, is a seaside commune on the French Riviera between Nice and the Principality of Monaco. Located in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence- ...
Belluogo * Beausoleil Belsole *
Belvédère Belvédère (; ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Vésubie valley north of Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in southeastern France. The village of Belvédère is located at the entrance of the Gordolasque val ...
Belvedere *
Bendejun Bendejun (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department The following is a list of the 163 communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department of Fr ...
Bendigiuno, Bendegiuno *
Berre-les-Alpes Berre-les-Alpes (; ; , formerly, although still in use in Niçard) is a rural commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the southeastern Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in France. Toponymy By a decree of 22 December 1997, Berre-''de ...
Berra, Berre dell'Alpi, Bera *
Beuil Beuil (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Geography Beuil is a village located in the Maritime Alps, away from Nice. It is the gateway to the Mercantour National Park. A stop-off in the Red-rocked ...
Boglio, Boglio Montano * Blausasc Bleusasco, Blausasco * Bonson Bonsone, Bausone * Breil-sur-Roya Breglio, Breglio sul Roia * Cantaron Cantarone *
Cap-d'Ail Cap-d'Ail (; ; or ''Capo d'Aglio'') is a seaside Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, region in Southeastern France. Geography Cap-d'Ail bor ...
Capodaglio, Capo d'Aglio, Capo d'Aggio *
Castagniers Castagniers (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Population Tourism Castagniers is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur tourist department as the ''Route des ...
Castagnera, Castagneto * Castellar Castellaro, Castellaro di Mentone * Castillon Castiglione, Castiglione di Mentone * Châteauneuf-d'Entraunes Castelnuovo d'Entraune, Castelnuovo d'Entrone *
Châteauneuf-Villevieille Châteauneuf-Villevieille (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. History The village was founded in the Middle Ages by inhabitants of nearby Contes. They were seeking a site sheltered from the instabil ...
Castelnuovo-Villavecchia *
Clans A clan is a group of people united by actual or perceived kinship and descent. Even if lineage details are unknown, a clan may claim descent from a founding member or apical ancestor who serves as a symbol of the clan's unity. Many societie ...
Clanzo, Clanso, Clanzio * Coaraze Coarazza, Coarasa *
Colomars Colomars (; Nissart: ''Couloumas''; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes '' département'' in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Inhabitants of Colomars are called ''Colomarsois''. Colomars is a part of the Pay ...
Colombar del Varo, Colomarte, Colombare * Contes Conte, Conti * Cuébris Cuebri, Cuebris, Quebris * Daluis Dàlui, Daluigi * Drap Drappo, Drapo *
Duranus Duranus (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Population Tourism Duranus is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur tourist department as the ''Route des Village ...
Durano*, Duranuzzo, Duranusso * Entraunes Entraune, Entrone *
Èze Èze (; ; ) is a seaside commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It is located on the French Riviera, 8.5 km (5.2 mi) to the northeast of Nice and 4.5 km (2.7 ...
Eza, Esa *
Falicon Falicon (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Population Tourism Falicon is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur tourist department as the ''Route des Villages ...
Falicone * Fontan Fontano * Gilette Giletta * Gorbio Gorbio *
Guillaumes Guillaumes (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France France, officially the French Republic, is a country located primarily in Western Europe. Overseas France, Its overseas regions and territories i ...
Guglielmi * Ilonse Ilonza, Illonza * Isola Isola nel Mercantore, Isola delle Cascate * La Bollène-Vésubie Bollena, Bolena * La Croix-sur-Roudoule La Croce sul Rodola *
La Roquette-sur-Var La Roquette-sur-Var (, literally ''La Roquette on Var (river), Var''; ; ) is a Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in southeastern France. It is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the M ...
Rocchetta del Varo * L'Escarène Scarena *
Lantosque Lantosque (; Italian language, Italian formerly and Occitan language, Occitan: ''Lantosca'') is a Communes of France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Regions of France, regi ...
Lantosca * La Penne La Penna * La Trinité Trinità, Trinità Vittoria, Trinità Vittorio * La Tour La Torre * La Turbie Turbia, La Turbia * Levens Levenzo, Levenso * Lieuche Lieucia, Liuchia, Leuca * Lucéram Lucerame, Luceramo, Lucera Nizzarda * Malaussène Malaussena, Magliassene * Marie Maria * Massoins Massoino, Maissone, Massoine *
Menton Menton (; in classical norm or in Mistralian norm, , ; ; or depending on the orthography) is a Commune in France, commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera, close to the Italia ...
Mentone (the Italian form being the original (Italian) ''Il Regno di Sardegna nel 1843: cartina, popolazione e struttura del regno'', on ''Storiologia''.) * Moulinet Molinetto *
Nice Nice ( ; ) is a city in and the prefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes department in France. The Nice agglomeration extends far beyond the administrative city limits, with a population of nearly one million) * Peille Peglia, Peglio di Nizza * Peillon Peglione * Péone Peona * Pierlas Pierlasso, Pietralasso, Pietralassa, (Pierlazzo) * Pierrefeu Pietrafuoco, Pietrafoco * Puget-Rostang Poggetto Rostagno, Poggetto Rostagni * Puget-Théniers Poggetto Tenieri, Poggetto sul Varo *
Revest-les-Roches Revest-les-Roches (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Its inhabitants are called ''Revestois''. Toponymy The name of the village, as it was first recorded in 1007 (''Revestis''), comes from the Occ ...
Revesto * Rigaud Rigaudo, Rigaldo * Rimplas Rimplasso, Reimplasso, Rimpiazzo d'Ilonza * Roquebillière Roccabigliera * Roquebrune-Cap-Martin Roccabruna sul Capo Martino * Roquesteron Roccasterone * Roubion Robione, Robbione * Roure Rorà * Saint-André-de-la-Roche Sant'Andrea di Nizza * Saint-Antonin Sant'Antonino * Saint-Blaise San Biagio di Nizza * Saint-Dalmas-le-Selvage San Dalmazzo il Selvatico, San Dalmazzo Selvaggio * Sainte-Agnès Sant'Agnese *
Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée Saint-Étienne-de-Tinée (, literally ''Saint-Étienne of Tinée''; ; Vivaro-Alpine: ''Sant Estève d'en Tiniá'') is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. It was part of the historic County of Nice until 1 ...
Santo Stefano di Tinea * Saint-Jean-Cap-Ferrat San Giovanni Capoferrato * Saint-Léger San Laugerio, San Leggero * Saint-Martin-d'Entraunes San Martino d'Entraune, San Martino d'Entrone * Saint-Martin-du-Var San Martino del Varo * Saint-Martin-Vésubie San Martino Lantosca, San Martino Vesubia * Saint-Sauveur-sur-Tinée San Salvatore di Tinea * Sauze Salice, Sause, Salici * Saorge Saorgio * Sigale Cigalla, Cigala, Sigalla * Sospel Sospello * Thiéry Tieri * Toudon Todone * Touët-de-l'Escarène Toetto-Scarena * Touët-sur-Var Toetto di Boglio, Toetto sul Varo * Tourette-du-Château La Torretta *
Tourrette-Levens Tourrette-Levens (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Climate Population Tourism Tourrette-Levens is one of sixteen villages grouped together by the Métropole Nice Côte d'Azur tourist departmen ...
Torretta Levenzo, Torrette Chiabaudi * Tournefort Tornaforte *
Utelle Utelle (; ; ) is a commune about northeast of Nice in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Geography It is perched on a hill along the Vesubie Gorge not far from the Mercantour National Park. Sights Formerly an agricul ...
Utello, Utelle, Utella, Uteglia * Valdeblore Valdiblora * Venanson Venanzone, Venansone *
Villefranche-sur-Mer Villefranche-sur-Mer (, ; ; ) is a resort town in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region on the French Riviera and is located southwest of the Principality of Monaco, which is just west of the French-Italian ...
Villafranca, Villafranca Marittima, Villafranca sul mare *
Villeneuve-d'Entraunes Villeneuve-d'Entraunes (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Politics and administration Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes departmen ...
Villanova d'Entraune, Villanuova d'Entrone * Villars-sur-Var Villar del Varo, Villare del Varo


Grasse

* Aiglun Aigluno * Amirat Ammirato * Andon Andone *
Antibes Antibes (, , ; ) is a seaside city in the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in Southeastern France. It is located on the French Riviera between Cannes and Nice; its cape, the Cap d'Antibes, along with Cap Ferrat in Saint-Jean-Ca ...
Antibo or Antipoli * Auribeau-sur-Siagne Auribello *
Bézaudun-les-Alpes Bézaudun-les-Alpes (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Population See also *Communes of the Alpes-Maritimes department The following is a list of the 163 communes of the Alpes-Maritimes dep ...
Besalduno * Biot Biotto * Bouyon Boione * Briançonnet Brianzonetto * Cabris Cabri *
Cagnes-sur-Mer Cagnes-sur-Mer (, literally ''Cagnes on Sea''; ) is a French Riviera town near Nice that is in the Alpes-Maritimes department, in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region, in southeastern France. Geography Cagnes-sur-Mer is a town in southeaste ...
Cagna, Cagno Ligure * Caille Caglia *
Cannes Cannes (, ; , ; ) is a city located on the French Riviera. It is a communes of France, commune located in the Alpes-Maritimes departments of France, department, and host city of the annual Cannes Film Festival, Midem, and Cannes Lions Internatio ...
Canna, Canne * Carros Carrosio * Caussols Caussole * Châteauneuf-Grasse Castelnuovo di Grassa * Cipières Cippiera * Collongues Coalunga, Cologna * Conségudes Consecuta * Courmes Corma, Cormi * Coursegoules Corsegola * Escragnolles Scragnola * Gars Garzo * Gattières Gattiera * Gourdon Gordone *
Grasse Grasse (; Provençal dialect, Provençal in classical norm or in Mistralian norm ; traditional ) is the only Subprefectures in France, subprefecture of the Alpes-Maritimes Departments of France, department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur Re ...
Grassa * Gréolières Greoliera*, Agrioleri, Grisolia * La Colle-sur-Loup Colla, La Colla *
La Gaude La Gaude (; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. History To the south of the village, a restored Roman stele is close to the Aurelian Way, the Roman road that passed near the present cultural centre. ...
La Gauda * La Roque-en-Provence Rocca * La Roquette-sur-Siagne Rocchetta sulla Ciagna * Le Bar-sur-Loup Albarno * Le Broc Brocco or Brocca *
Le Cannet Le Cannet (; ; older ) is a commune of the Alpes-Maritimes department in southeastern France. Administration Le Cannet was part of Cannes until 1778, when it was made a separate commune. Location Le Cannet is located in the north of Canne ...
Canneto or il Caneto * Le Mas Masio * Le Rouret Roreto or Rovereto * Le Tignet Tignetto * Les Ferres Ferre, Ferri * Les Mujouls Moggioli * Mandelieu-la-Napoule Mandaloco-la Napola * Mouans-Sartoux Moano Sartole*, Murziani-Sarti * Mougins Mogino*, Mugini * Opio Oppia * Pégomas Pegomasso * Peymeinade Peimenada*, Poggio Mainata * Roquefort-les-Pins Roccaforte dei Pini * Saint-Auban Sant'Albano sull'Esterone * Saint-Cézaire-sur-Siagne San Cesario * Saint-Jeannet San Giannetto * Saint-Laurent-du-Var San Lorenzo sul Varo * Saint-Paul-de-Vence San Paolo di Venza * Saint-Vallier-de-Thiey San Valerio * Sallagriffon Salagrifone, Sallagriffone * Séranon Seranone * Spéracèdes Speiraceta * Théoule-sur-Mer Teola, Teula, Tegola * Tourrettes-sur-Loup Torretta di Venza * Valbonne Valbona * Valderoure Val di Rora, Valdirora * Vallauris Vallauria, Valloria * Vence Venza *
Villeneuve-Loubet Villeneuve-Loubet (; ; ) is a commune in the Alpes-Maritimes department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Southeastern France. It lies between Cagnes-sur-Mer and Antibes, at the mouth of the river Loup, ten kilometres west of ...
Villanova Lobetto*, Villanuova Lopetto


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fr. Vallée d'Aoste – it. Valle d'Aosta: [French names to 1861] - ''1939–1947'' Under Benito Mussolini, Mussolini, a forced program of Italianization that included the translation of all toponyms into Italian occurred. As the region gained Autonomous regions with special statute (Italy), special autonomous status after the end of World War Two, the province of Aosta ceased to exist in 1945 and all the original French toponyms were reestablished as all the Italian ones were abolished, except from ''Aosta'' (co-official with the French ''Aoste''). *Allein [Allain] - ''Alleno'' *Antey-Saint-André - ''Antei Sant'Andrea'' *Aoste – Aosta *Arvier - ''Arviè'' *Ayas, Aosta Valley, Ayas - ''Aias'' *Bard - ''Bard'' *Bionaz - ''Biona'' *Brusson, Aosta Valley, Brusson - ''Brussone'' *Challand-Saint-Anselme [Challant] - ''Villa Sant'Anselmo'' *Chambave - ''Ciambave'' *Chamois - ''Camosio'' *Champorcher - ''Campo Laris'' *Châtillon, Aosta Valley, Châtillon - ''Castiglione Dora'' *Cogne - ''Cogne'' *Courmayeur - ''Cormaiore'' *Donnas [Donnaz] - ''Donas'' *Doues - ''Dovia d'Aosta'' *Étroubles - ''Etroble'' *Gressoney, Aosta Valley, Gressoney - ''Gressonei'' *Issime - ''Issime'' *Issogne - ''Issogno'' *La Magdeleine - ''La Maddalena d'Aosta'' *La Salle, Aosta Valley, La Salle - ''Sala Dora'' *La Thuile, Aosta Valley, La Thuile - ''Porta Littoria'' *Lillianes - ''Lilliana'' *Montjovet - ''Mongiove'' *Morgex - ''Valdigna d'Aosta'' *Nus, Aosta Valley, Nus - ''Nus'' *Ollomont - ''Ollomonte'' *Oyace - ''Oiasse'' *Pont-Saint-Martin, Aosta Valley, Pont-Saint-Martin - ''Ponte San Martino'' *Pontboset [Pont-Bozet], ''Pianboseto'' *Pré-Saint-Didier [Pré-Saint-Didier-les-bains] - ''San Desiderio Terme'' *Quart - ''Quarto Pretoria'' *Rhêmes-Saint-Georges, Rhêmes - ''Val di Rema'' *Saint-Oyen, Aosta Valley, Saint-Oyen - ''Sant'Eugendo'' *Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses [Saint-Rhémy], - ''San Remigio'' *Saint-Vincent, Aosta Valley, Saint-Vincent - ''San Vincenzo della Fonte'' *Torgnon - ''Torgnone'' *Valgrisenche [Valgrisanche] - ''Valgrisenza'' *Valpelline, Aosta Valley, Valpelline - ''Valpellina'' *Valsavarenche [Valsavaranche] - ''Valsavara'' *Valtournenche [Valtournanche] - ''Valtornenza'' *Verrès - ''Castel Verres'' *Villeneuve, Aosta Valley, Villeneuve - ''Villanova Baltea''


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Canton of the Grisons

Historical Italian names of the municipalities in the Canton Grisons (ital. Cantone dei Grigioni) -[This material is taken from the book: ,,I Principali toponimi della Rezia curiense,,_Aurelio Garobbio_()_/1941/- these names are marked with_*]- *Almens Lumine*, Almenno *Alvaneu Alvagnè*, Alvignino or Alvegnino *Alvaneubad Bagni d'Alvagnè*, Bagno d'Alvignino or Bagno d'Alvegnino *Alvaschein Alvascino*, Alvesagno *Andeer Andero*, Andera *Andest Andeste*, Andesto *Ardez Ardezzo, Ardez* *Arosa Arosa *Avers Àvero*, Avra *Beiva Bivio *Bergün Borgogno*, Bergogno *Bevers Bevero *Bonaduz Panadosso or Beneduzzo, Bonaduz* *Brienz Brienzola* *Breil/Brigels Brigeglio, Brigello* *Buchen im Prättigau Fàggio*, Faggeto in Prettigovia *Calfreisen Cafràssino *Camuns Ca'dei Monti*, Camonzo *Casti-Wergenstein Castello_(Casti Sessame*)-Vergasteno* *Castiel, Switzerland, Castiel Castello, Castel Scanavica* *Castrisch Càstrice* *Cazis Cassi or Cassis, Càzas* *Celerina Cellerina or Celerina *Champfer Campofare *Chur Coira *Churwalden Corvànzia*, Corvalda *Clugin Clugino*, Chiugino *Conters im Oberhalbstein Contra, Cuntèr di Sursette* *Conters im Prättigau Contra in Prettigovia, Cuntèr di Partenzo* *Cumbel Combello* *Dalin, Switzerland, Dalin Dalino *Davos Tavate *Davos Platz Tavate Piazza* *Disentis/Mustér Desertina* or Tisitis *Domat/Ems Damede or Damet, Dòmat* *Donath, Switzerland, Donath Anede or Donato, Donat* *Duvin Dovino or Duvin* *Fanas Fanasio, Fànas* *Feldis Felda*, Foldaone or Velda *Falera Falera*, Fallera *Felsberg, Switzerland, Felsberg Favogno* or Villa Fagonio *Ferrera = Ferrera: *Ausserferrera Ferrera di Fuori, Ferrera d'Àvero* *Innerferrera Ferrera di Dentro, Calangìl* *Fideris Fidrisio *Filisur Villasura*, Felisorre *Fläsch Flasce*, Fiasca *Flerden Flerda *Flims Flemo, Fleme* *Flond Flondo* *Ftan Fetanno or Fettano *Fuldera Fuldera *Furna Furna* *Fürstenau, Switzerland, Fürstenau Maiòria*, Firstinao *Grüsch Croce in Prettigovia, Croce di Partenzo* or Crusca *Guarda, Switzerland, Guarda Guarda* *Haldenstein Lanze di Sotto* *Hinterrhein, Switzerland, Hinterrhein Valdireno or San Pietro Valreno* *Igels Egene, _Dègen* *Igis Egino, _Èigias* *Ilanz Ilonte or Iante*, Ilanza *Jenaz Gianazzo*, Giovanaccio or Giovannaccio *Jenins Gianino, Genine* *Kästris Castrisio *Klosters-Serneus Claustra* or Chiostro / C.-Cernèus* *Küblis Cupelina*, Cubliaso or Convalle *Laax Laghi, Lages* *Ladir Ladiro *Landquart, Graubünden, Landquart Langaro* *Langwies Pralongo* or Pralungo *Lantsch Lanze di Sopra*, Lanzo *Lavin Lavino, Lavina* *Lenzerheide Planèira* *Lohn, Graubünden, Lohn Laone or Lon* *Lü, Switzerland, Lü Luio or Lü *Lüen Leune* *Lumbrein Lamarene* or Lumarene *Luven Loveno or Luvene* *Luzein Luciano*, Luceina or Lucigno *Madulein Maduleno*, Madulene *Maienfeld Maiavilla or Maggiavilla *Maladers Maladro, Maladre* *Malans, Switzerland, Malans Malanza or Malànzia* *Malix Umbligo or Umbelico, Umblies* *Maloja District, Maloja Maloggia *Marmorera Marmorera *Martina, Switzerland, Martina Pommartina, Ponte Martina* *Masans Mezzane *Masein Masene*, Medezeno or Masagno *Mastrils Monasteriolo* *Mathon, Switzerland, Mathon Matone or Màton* *Medels im Oberland Medèl in Surselva* *Medels im Rheinwald Medèl in Valreno* *Meierhof Corte Maiòria*, Cortemaggiore *Molinis Molina di Scanavica*, Molini *Mons, Belgium, Mons Monno or Mons* *Morissen Muricia*, Morissa *Mulegns Molini di Sursette* *Müstair Monastero di Tubre* *Mutten Monte or Motta*, Mutta *Nufenen Novena *Obersaxen Sursasso* or Soprasasso *Pagig Pagigo*, Puigo *Pigniu, Panix Pignono, Pignìu* *Parpan Parpano*, Parpanno *Paspels Pasquale* *Patzen-Fardün Pàzeno-Faldone/Fardeno* *Peiden San Pietro di Lunganezza*, Peida *Peist Peste, Paiste* *Pignia Pignia*, Pignigo *Pitasch Pitàccio* *Pontresina Pontresina* *Portein Porteno*, Purtino *Praden Prada*, Prata or Prati *Pratval Pratavalle*, Prato del Valle *Parsonz Prasanzo*, Presanzo *Präz Prezio or Parezzo* *La Punt Chamues-ch Ponte Campovasto *Ramosch Ramoggia, Ramoscio* *Reischen Reseno* *Riom Riamio* *Reichenau, Switzerland, Reichenau Ponte or la Punt* *Rhäzüns Razeno, Razene* or Ronzone *Riein Renio* *Rodels Roteno, Rotene* *Tinizong-Rona, Rona Rona or Rovena, Rovina* *Rongellen Roncaglia, Roncàlia* *Rothenbrunnen Fontana Rossa, Juvalta* *Ruis, Switzerland, Ruis Ruane*, Roano or Rovano *Ruschein Rusene* *Saas im Prättigau Sàlice di Partenzo*, Sausa *Safien-Platz Piazza Stossavia *Safiental Stossavia or Val Stossavia *Sagogn Sagogno or Sagagno *Salouf Salucco, Salugo* *Samaden Samedano or Samada *Samnaun Samignone *Sankt Antönien-Ascharina Acerina di Sant'Antonio* *Sankt Antönien-Castels Castel Sant'Antonio* *Sankt Antönien-Rüti Ronco di Sant'Antonio* *St. Martin, Graubünden, Sankt Martin_(Lugnez) San Martino di Lunganezza* *Sankt Moritz San Maurizio d'Engadina *St. Peter, Switzerland, Sankt Peter San Pietro di Scanavica* *Santa Maria Val Müstair Santa Maria in Val Monastero *Sarn, Switzerland, Sarn Sarno* *Savognin Savognino *Says Sèio* *S-chanf Scanevo or Scanfio, Scanfo* *Scharans Cerrone*, Gironzio *Scheid Scèdio* *Schiers Àcera*, Acereto *Schlans Selauno, Selane* *Schluein Slovegno, Sluenio* *Schnaus Sinaus* *Schuders Scudero *Schmitten, Graubünden, Schmitten Ferrera d'Albula* *Sculms Scolmo *Scuol Scolio *Sedruns Sedrone *Sevgein Sevigene* or Savienno, Sevino* *Seewis im Prättigau Sievia, Sevisio in Prettigovia or Sequìgia* *Sent, Switzerland, Sent Sento *Seth Sette* *S-charl Scarlo or Scarli *Sils im Domleschg Siglio in Domigliasca or Segli in Domigliasca* *Sils im Engadin Siglio in Engadina or Sèglio d'Engadina* *Silvaplana Selvapiana or Silvapiana *Somvix Sommovico* or Sonvico *Splügen Spluga *Stierva Stirvia or Stierva* *Sufers Suverio, Sur in Valreno* *Sur, Switzerland, Sur Sora or Sur d'Albula* *Surava Sorava *Surcasti Surcastello* or Sur Castello* *Surcuolm Surcolma* *Susch Susio, Susa* *Tamins Tumegno or Tamino* *Tarasp Taraspo or Taraspa* *Tartar, Switzerland, Tartar Tartaro* *Tenna Tenna* *Tersnaus Terzinasso* *Thusis Tosanna or Tosana *Tiefencastel Castino 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Pyrenees The Pyrenees are a mountain range straddling the border of France and Spain. They extend nearly from their union with the Cantabrian Mountains to Cap de Creus on the Mediterranean coast, reaching a maximum elevation of at the peak of Aneto. ...
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See also

* List of European exonyms


References

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