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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 .
All French islands over 100 km 2 (39 sq mi), ranked by decreasing area. ...
[5] [6] An archipelago of eight islands, St. Pierre and Miquelon is a vestige of the once-vast territory of New France. [5] Its residents are French citizens. The collectivity elects its own deputy to the National Assembly and participates in senatorial and presidential elections.
At the 2019 census, 82.4% of the inhabitants of La Réunion were born on the island, 11.7% were born in Metropolitan France, 1.0% were born in Mayotte, 0.3% were born in the rest of Overseas France, and 4.6% were born in foreign countries (46% of them children of French expatriates and settlers born in foreign countries, such as children of ...
A tombolo sandspit called La Dune connects Miquelon and Langlade, that formed in the 18th century that is 12 km (7.5 mi) long and 6 to 100 m (20 to 328 ft) wide. [ 3 ] [ 7 ] In the eighteenth century it was still possible to sail a boat between Miquelon and Langlade, but by the end of that century La Dune had closed in to form an isthmus ...
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A standard start and finish line for traditional all-oceans circumnavigations is between Ushant and Lizard Point. [ 8 ] There is a single school on the island, attended by the majority of the island's youth: L'École D'Ouessant, south-east of the main town.
Uninhabited islands of France (7 C, 22 P) Pages in category "Islands of France" The following 6 pages are in this category, out of 6 total.