French Overseas Territories Overseas Territories are comparable to Departments except that their administrative organization includes a locally elected government.
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- Loyalty Islands - Loyalty Islands Loyalty Islands, coral group (1989 pop. 17,900), S Pacific, a part of the French ...
- Nouméa - Nouméa Nouméa , town (1992 est. pop. 75,000), chief port and capital of the French ...
- Wallis and Futuna Islands - Wallis and Futuna Islands Wallis and Futuna Islands , French overseas territory (2005 est. pop. ...
- French West Africa - French West Africa French West Africa, former federation of eight French overseas territories. The ...
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