Poitou-Charentes map
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The Poitou-Charentes region is one of 22 French metropolitan regions, its chief town is Poitiers, its region code is 54. The Poitou-Charentes region counted 1,770,363 inhabitants in the 2010 census for an area of 25,810 km2, which leads to a density of 69 inhabitants/km2. The region is made up of 1470 municipalities spread over 4 departments which are Charente (16), Charente-Maritime (17), Deux-Sèvres (79) and Vienne (86). The inhabitants of Poitou-Charentes are called the Picto-Charentais and Picto-Charentaises. The 10 most important cities in Poitou-Charentes are Poitiers (91,901 inh.), la Rochelle (79,521 inh.), Niort (60,856 inh.), Angoulême (45,686 inh.), Châtellerault (35,096 inh.), Saintes (27,939 inh.), Rochefort (26,801 inh.), Cognac (19,857 inh.), Bressuire (19,506 inh.) et Royan (19,121 inh.). If you want to print it, you can download the map of Poitou-Charentes in pdf format: Poitou-Charentes map. This map has the advantage of being in vector format, so you can zoom in on it without losing quality. |
Public organizations in the Poitou-Charentes region
- Poitiers (91,901 inh.)
- Rochelle (79,521 inh.)
- Niort (60,856 inh.)
- Angoulême (45,686 inh.)
- Châtellerault (35,096 inh.)
- Saintes (27,939 inh.)
- Rochefort (26,801 inh.)
- Cognac (19,857 inh.)
- Bressuire (19,506 inh.)
- Royan (19,121 inh.)
- Parthenay (11,016 inh.)
- Soyaux (10,995 inh.)
- Thouars (10,230 inh.)
- Buxerolles (9,889 inh.)
- Aytré (9,013 inh.)
- Mauléon (8,165 inh.)
- Saint-Jean-d'Angély (8,028 inh.)
- Ruelle-sur-Touvre (7,885 inh.)
- Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole (7,780 inh.)
- Tonnay-Charente (7,621 inh.)
- Loudun (7,503 inh.)
- Couronne (7,334 inh.)
- Lagord (7,250 inh.)
- Saint-Benoît (7,234 inh.)
- Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente (7,234 inh.)
- Chauvigny (7,028 inh.)
- Montmorillon (6,948 inh.)
- Périgny (6,904 inh.)
- Saujon (6,520 inh.)
- Surgères (6,376 inh.)
Poitou-Charentes map
To determine the distances between the municipalities of the Poitou-Charentes region, simply go to the routes section and select the municipalities of Poitou-Charentes for which you want to calculate disatnces and travel time by car.
The largest municipalities in Poitou-Charentes
Cities | Population (in 2009) |
Area (km2) |
Density (inh/km2) |
Altitude (in m) |
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Poitiers (86) | 91,901 | 42.48 km2 | 2,163 | 116 m |
Rochelle (17) | 79,521 | 31.75 km2 | 2,505 | 10 m |
Niort (79) | 60,856 | 68.43 km2 | 889 | 28 m |
Angoulême (16) | 45,686 | 21.82 km2 | 2,094 | 86 m |
Châtellerault (86) | 35,096 | 51.82 km2 | 677 | 52 m |
Saintes (17) | 27,939 | 45.92 km2 | 608 | 20 m |
Rochefort (17) | 26,801 | 22.08 km2 | 1,214 | 10 m |
Cognac (16) | 19,857 | 14.94 km2 | 1,329 | 21 m |
Bressuire (79) | 19,506 | 182.31 km2 | 107 | 182 m |
Royan (17) | 19,121 | 19.64 km2 | 974 | 5 m |
Parthenay (79) | 11,016 | 11.37 km2 | 969 | 169 m |
Soyaux (16) | 10,995 | 12.76 km2 | 862 | 130 m |
Thouars (79) | 10,230 | 12.03 km2 | 850 | 90 m |
Buxerolles (86) | 9,889 | 9.08 km2 | 1,089 | 110 m |
Aytré (17) | 9,013 | 12.25 km2 | 736 | 10 m |
Mauléon (79) | 8,165 | 122.55 km2 | 67 | 150 m |
Saint-Jean-d'Angély (17) | 8,028 | 18.8 km2 | 427 | 20 m |
Ruelle-sur-Touvre (16) | 7,885 | 10.64 km2 | 741 | 45 m |
Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole (79) | 7,780 | 5.2 km2 | 1,496 | 60 m |
Tonnay-Charente (17) | 7,621 | 35.05 km2 | 217 | 10 m |
Loudun (86) | 7,503 | 43.99 km2 | 171 | 88 m |
Couronne (16) | 7,334 | 28.87 km2 | 254 | 60 m |
Lagord (17) | 7,250 | 8.01 km2 | 905 | 20 m |
Saint-Benoît (86) | 7,234 | 13.6 km2 | 532 | 77 m |
Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente (16) | 7,234 | 14.76 km2 | 490 | 50 m |
Chauvigny (86) | 7,028 | 96.57 km2 | 73 | 70 m |
Montmorillon (86) | 6,948 | 56.84 km2 | 122 | 90 m |
Périgny (17) | 6,904 | 10.98 km2 | 629 | 7 m |
Saujon (17) | 6,520 | 18.76 km2 | 348 | 5 m |
Surgères (17) | 6,376 | 28.63 km2 | 223 | 36 m |
Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron (17) | 6,333 | 40.85 km2 | 155 | 6 m |
Gond-Pontouvre (16) | 6,290 | 7.5 km2 | 839 | 30 m |
Migné-Auxances (86) | 6,089 | 29.05 km2 | 210 | 80 m |
Châtelaillon-Plage (17) | 6,085 | 6.53 km2 | 932 | 3 m |
Jaunay-Clan (86) | 5,982 | 27.49 km2 | 218 | 80 m |
Naintré (86) | 5,900 | 24.83 km2 | 238 | 70 m |
Nieul-sur-Mer (17) | 5,782 | 11.03 km2 | 524 | 10 m |
Crèche (79) | 5,514 | 34.6 km2 | 159 | 50 m |
Isle-d'Espagnac (16) | 5,467 | 6.05 km2 | 904 | 60 m |
Nueil-les-Aubiers (79) | 5,462 | 50.5 km2 | 108 | 119 m |
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Cities and towns in the Poitou-Charentes region
The poitou-charentes region is made up of 1470 cities and towns. The table below groups together in an alphabetically sorted list the most important towns and villages in the poitou-charentes region. You just have to click on the link of a town to go directly to its detailed file (Map, map, postal codes and statistics).
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter A
- 79230 Aiffres
- 17290 Aigrefeuille-d'Aunis
- 79600 Airvault
- 16000 Angoulême
- 17690 Angoulins
- 17530 Arvert
- 17440 Aytré
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter B
- 16300 Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire
- 17580 Bois-Plage-en-Ré
- 86210 Bonneuil-Matours
- 17560 Bourcefranc-le-Chapus
- 79300 Bressuire
- 17920 Breuillet
- 16590 Brie
- 86180 Buxerolles
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter C
- 79370 Celles-sur-Belle
- 79140 Cerizay
- 16210 Chalais
- 16430 Champniers
- 17610 Chaniers
- 17230 Charron
- 86360 Chasseneuil-du-Poitou
- 16260 Chasseneuil-sur-Bonnieure
- 17480 Château-d'Oléron
- 16100 Châteaubernard
- 16120 Châteauneuf-sur-Charente
- 17340 Châtelaillon-Plage
- 86100 Châtellerault
- 79200 Châtillon-sur-Thouet
- 79180 Chauray
- 86300 Chauvigny
- 79110 Chef-Boutonne
- 16370 Cherves-Richemont
- 86170 Cissé
- 86400 Civray
- 16100 Cognac
- 16500 Confolens
- 79510 Coulon
- 79160 Coulonges-sur-l'Autize
- 79440 Courlay
- 16400 Couronne
- 79260 Crèche
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter D
- 86220 Dangé-Saint-Romain
- 86130 Dissay
- 17550 Dolus-d'Oléron
- 17139 Dompierre-sur-Mer
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter E
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter F
- 16730 Fléac
- 17630 Flotte
- 86240 Fontaine-le-Comte
- 17100 Fontcouverte
- 79380 Forêt-sur-Sèvre
- 17450 Fouras
- 79270 Frontenay-Rohan-Rohan
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter G
- 17260 Gémozac
- 16160 Gond-Pontouvre
- 17600 Gua
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter H
- 17137 Houmeau
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter I
- 16340 Isle-d'Espagnac
- 86240 Iteuil
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter J
- 16200 Jarnac
- 17220 Jarne
- 17220 Jarrie
- 86130 Jaunay-Clan
- 17500 Jonzac
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter L
- 17140 Lagord
- 86140 Lencloître
- 79120 Lezay
- 86240 Ligugé
- 16730 Linars
- 86200 Loudun
- 86600 Lusignan
- 86320 Lussac-les-Châteaux
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter M
- 16600 Magnac-sur-Touvre
- 79460 Magné
- 17230 Marans
- 17320 Marennes
- 17137 Marsilly
- 17160 Matha
- 79700 Mauléon
- 79210 Mauzé-sur-le-Mignon
- 79100 Mauzé-Thouarsais
- 17600 Médis
- 79500 Melle
- 17132 Meschers-sur-Gironde
- 86550 Mignaloux-Beauvoir
- 86440 Migné-Auxances
- 86110 Mirebeau
- 79320 Moncoutant
- 86360 Montamisé
- 16220 Montbron
- 17130 Montendre
- 86500 Montmorillon
- 16600 Mornac
- 16440 Mouthiers-sur-Boëme
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter N
- 86530 Naintré
- 16440 Nersac
- 86170 Neuville-de-Poitou
- 86340 Nieuil-l'Espoir
- 17137 Nieul-sur-Mer
- 79000 Niort
- 86340 Nouaillé-Maupertuis
- 79250 Nueil-les-Aubiers
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter P
- 79200 Parthenay
- 17180 Périgny
- 86000 Poitiers
- 79200 Pompaire
- 17800 Pons
- 17250 Pont-l'Abbé-d'Arnoult
- 79230 Prahecq
- 17138 Puilboreau
- 16400 Puymoyen
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter Q
- 86190 Quinçay
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter R
- 17940 Rivedoux-Plage
- 17300 Rochefort
- 16110 Rochefoucauld
- 17000 Rochelle
- 86480 Rouillé
- 16440 Roullet-Saint-Estèphe
- 16270 Roumazières-Loubert
- 17200 Royan
- 16600 Ruelle-sur-Touvre
- 16700 Ruffec
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter S
- 17620 Saint-Agnant
- 86280 Saint-Benoît
- 17190 Saint-Georges-d'Oléron
- 17110 Saint-Georges-de-Didonne
- 17810 Saint-Georges-des-Coteaux
- 86130 Saint-Georges-lès-Baillargeaux
- 17400 Saint-Jean-d'Angély
- 17170 Saint-Jean-de-Liversay
- 86800 Saint-Julien-l'Ars
- 79400 Saint-Maixent-l'Ecole
- 17410 Saint-Martin-de-Ré
- 16470 Saint-Michel
- 17420 Saint-Palais-sur-Mer
- 17310 Saint-Pierre-d'Oléron
- 17350 Saint-Savinien
- 17200 Saint-Sulpice-de-Royan
- 79330 Saint-Varent
- 17138 Saint-Xandre
- 16710 Saint-Yrieix-sur-Charente
- 17740 Sainte-Marie-de-Ré
- 79100 Sainte-Radegonde
- 17220 Sainte-Soulle
- 17100 Saintes
- 17220 Salles-sur-Mer
- 17600 Saujon
- 86140 Scorbé-Clairvaux
- 16130 Segonzac
- 86240 Smarves
- 17780 Soubise
- 16800 Soyaux
- 17700 Surgères
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter T
- 79100 Thouars
- 86540 Thuré
- 17430 Tonnay-Charente
- 17390 Tremblade
Cities in the poitou-charentes region starting with the letter V
- 86300 Valdivienne
- 17640 Vaux-sur-Mer
- 86380 Vendeuvre-du-Poitou
- 86370 Vivonne
- 79230 Vouillé
- 86190 Vouillé
- 86580 Vouneuil-sous-Biard
List of regions
Alsace
Aquitaine
Auvergne
Basse-Normandie
Bourgogne
Bretagne
Centre
Champagne-Ardenne
Corse
Franche-Comté
Guadeloupe
Guyane
Haute-Normandie
Île-de-France
La Réunion
Languedoc-Roussillon
Limousin
Lorraine
Martinique
Mayotte
Midi-Pyrénées
Nord-Pas-de-Calais
Pays de la Loire
Picardie
Poitou-Charentes
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur
Rhône-Alpes
List of departments
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Ain (01)
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Aisne (02)
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Allier (03)
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Alpes-de-Haute-Provence (04)
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Hautes-Alpes (05)
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Alpes-Maritimes (06)
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Ardèche (07)
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Ardennes (08)
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Ariège (09)
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Aube (10)
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Aude (11)
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Aveyron (12)
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Bouches-du-Rhône (13)
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Calvados (14)
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Cantal (15)
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Charente (16)
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Charente-Maritime (17)
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Cher (18)
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Corrèze (19)
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Corse-du-Sud (2A)
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Haute-Corse (2B)
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Côte-d'Or (21)
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Côtes-d'Armor (22)
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Creuse (23)
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Dordogne (24)
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Doubs (25)
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Drôme (26)
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Eure (27)
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Eure-et-Loir (28)
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Finistère (29)
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Gard (30)
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Haute-Garonne (31)
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Gers (32)
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Gironde (33)
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Hérault (34)
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Ille-et-Vilaine (35)
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Indre (36)
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Indre-et-Loire (37)
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Isère (38)
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Jura (39)
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Landes (40)
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Loir-et-Cher (41)
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Loire (42)
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Haute-Loire (43)
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Loire-Atlantique (44)
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Loiret (45)
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Lot (46)
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Lot-et-Garonne (47)
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Lozère (48)
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Maine-et-Loire (49)
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Manche (50)
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Marne (51)
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Haute-Marne (52)
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Mayenne (53)
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Meurthe-et-Moselle (54)
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Meuse (55)
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Morbihan (56)
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Moselle (57)
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Nièvre (58)
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Nord (59)
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Oise (60)
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Orne (61)
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Pas-de-Calais (62)
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Puy-de-Dôme (63)
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Pyrénées-Atlantiques (64)
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Hautes-Pyrénées (65)
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Pyrénées-Orientales (66)
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Bas-Rhin (67)
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Haut-Rhin (68)
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Rhône (69)
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Haute-Saône (70)
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Saône-et-Loire (71)
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Sarthe (72)
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Savoie (73)
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Haute-Savoie (74)
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Paris (75)
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Seine-Maritime (76)
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Seine-et-Marne (77)
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Yvelines (78)
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Deux-Sèvres (79)
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Somme (80)
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Tarn (81)
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Tarn-et-Garonne (82)
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Var (83)
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Vaucluse (84)
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Vendée (85)
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Vienne (86)
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Haute-Vienne (87)
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Vosges (88)
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Yonne (89)
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Territoire de Belfort (90)
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Essonne (91)
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Hauts-de-Seine (92)
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Seine-Saint-Denis (93)
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Val-de-Marne (94)
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Val-d'Oise (95)
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Guadeloupe (971)
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Martinique (972)
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Guyane (973)
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La Réunion (974)
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Mayotte (976)