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The lands making up the French Republic, shown at the same geographic scale This is a list of islands of France , including both metropolitan France and French overseas islands. [ 1 ]
Moʻorea (English: / ˌ m oʊ. oʊ ˈ r eɪ. ɑː / or / ˈ m oʊ. oʊ r eɪ /; [4] Tahitian: Moʻoreʻa, [moʔore(ʔ)a]), also spelled Moorea, is a volcanic island in French Polynesia.It is one of the Windward Islands, a group that is part of the Society Islands, 17 kilometres (11 mi) northwest of Tahiti.
This article features a list of islands sorted by their name beginning with the letter M. This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources .
The vote. Colonial France took control of New Caledonia in 1853. White settlement followed and the indigenous Kanak people were longtime victims of harsh segregation policies.
The French spoken on the archipelago is closer to Metropolitan French than to Canadian French and maintains a number of unique features. [71] Basque , formerly spoken in private settings by people of Basque ancestry, had disappeared from the islands by the late 1950s.
Nuku Hiva (sometimes spelled Nukahiva or Nukuhiva) is the largest of the Marquesas Islands in French Polynesia, an overseas country of France in the Pacific Ocean. It was formerly also known as Île Marchand and Madison Island. Herman Melville wrote his book Typee based on his experiences in the Taipivai valley in the eastern part of Nuku Hiva.
MAMOUDZOU (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron faced pleas for urgent help and promised to send reinforcements during a visit to storm-ravaged Mayotte on Thursday as heavy rains piled ...
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