French overseas territories

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The French overseas territories are regions and collectivities outside mainland France that remain under French sovereignty and share its institutions, citizenship, and national holidays.

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Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf group of administrative divisions
apply French administrative law
French civil law
French criminal law
belongTo European Union outermost regions (for some territories)
celebrate Armistice Day
Bastille Day
Victory in Europe Day
country France
governedBy French Constitution
grantCitizenship European Union citizenship
French citizenship
haveDefenseProvidedBy French Armed Forces
haveDiverseStatusDefinedBy French domestic law
haveHeadOfState President of the French Republic
surface form: President of France
haveLegalSystem French law
haveLegislature Parliament of France
surface form: French Parliament
haveLowerHouseRepresentationIn National Assembly of France
surface form: French National Assembly
haveOfficialFlag flag of France
haveOfficialLanguage French
haveStatus overseas collectivities
overseas departments and regions
overseas territory
special collectivity
haveUpperHouseRepresentationIn Senate of France
surface form: French Senate
haveVotingRightsIn European Parliament elections
French legislative elections
French presidential elections
include Clipperton Island
French Guiana
French Polynesia
French Southern and Antarctic Lands
Guadeloupe
Martinique
Mayotte
New Caledonia
Réunion
Saint Barthélemy
Sint Maarten
surface form: Saint Martin

Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France)
surface form: Saint Pierre and Miquelon

Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean
Wallis and Futuna
locatedOutside Metropolitan France
surface form: metropolitan France
partOf French Republic
shareCitizenshipWith France
shareInstitutionsWith French Republic
shareNationalHolidaysWith France
sovereignty French sovereignty
useCurrency euro
useLanguage French

Referenced by (28)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

this entity surface form: French overseas departments in the Caribbean
French Ministry of Overseas France appliesToJurisdiction French overseas territories
French Union appliesToJurisdiction French overseas territories
GP associatedWith French overseas territories
FR3 broadcastArea French overseas territories
this entity surface form: French overseas departments and territories
France 3 broadcastArea French overseas territories
this entity surface form: Overseas France
France 4 broadcastArea French overseas territories
this entity surface form: Overseas France
France 5 broadcastArea French overseas territories
this entity surface form: Overseas France
La Première broadcastArea French overseas territories
this entity surface form: Overseas France
Marine Troops (Troupes de marine) garrison French overseas territories
subject surface form: Troupes de marine
City of Art and History (France) geographicalArea French overseas territories
this entity surface form: French overseas departments in the Caribbean
subject surface form: Government of France
Le Quatorze Juillet isPublicHolidayIn French overseas territories
this entity surface form: French overseas departments
Conseil supérieur de l’audiovisuel jurisdiction French overseas territories
French Caribbean legalStatus French overseas territories
this entity surface form: overseas departments and regions of France
Bastille Day observedIn French overseas territories
Bastille Day observedIn French overseas territories
this entity surface form: French overseas departments
French Fusiliers Marins operatesIn French overseas territories
French Polynesia partOf French overseas territories
PM partOf French overseas territories
GLP represents French overseas territories
this entity surface form: overseas region of France
this entity surface form: French Caribbean territories
French Ministry of Overseas France responsibleFor French overseas territories
this entity surface form: French territorial collectivities overseas
Outre-mer La Première serviceArea French overseas territories
this entity surface form: French overseas collectivities
Outre-mer La Première serviceArea French overseas territories
france.tv serviceArea French overseas territories