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Hautes-Pyrénées 
 The following is a list of the 17 cantons of the Hautes-Pyrénées department, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Hautes-Pyrénées 
 The inhabitants of Hautes-Pyrénées are known, in French, as Haut-Pyrénéens (women: Haut-Pyrénéennes).
Hautes-Pyrénées 
 Hautes-Pyrénées has a population, in 2014, of 228,950, for a population density of  inhabitants/km2.
Hautes-Pyrénées 
 The other two, Argelès-Gazost and Bagnères-de-Bigorre, have respectively 38,813 and 46,384 inhabitants.
Hautes-Pyrénées 
 The city with more people living in it is the capital, Tarbes (40,900), followed by Lourdes (14,361).
Hautes-Pyrénées 
 The subprefectures of Argelès-Gazost and Bagnères-de-Bigorre have, respectively, 3,020 and 7,602 inhabitants.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Pyrénées-Orientales (English: Eastern Pyrenees; ; ) is a department in the region of Occitanie in southern France; it is next to the northern Spanish border and the Mediterranean Sea.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 The department is formed by the historically Catalan-speaking area of Rosillon (with its different parts: Roussillon (modern), Haute Cerdagne (or simply Cerdagne), Conflent, Vallespir and Capcir) and Fenouillèdes, an historically Occitan-speaking area.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Before 1659, most of the present department was part of the former Principality of Catalonia, within the Kingdom of Spain, so historically most of it has been Catalan-speaking, and it is still sometimes referred to as Northern Catalonia.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Pyrénées-Orientales was created in 1790 during the French Revolution, when the whole of France was divided into departments, replacing the old provinces.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Pyrénées-Orientales was formed by the province of Roussillon and Fenouillèdes (), a small piece of territory which had formerly been on the southern edge of Languedoc.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 It has the department of Aude to the north, the Mediterranean Sea to the east, Spain to the south, and Andorra and the department of Ariège to the west.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 There are three main rivers in the department: from north to south, Agly, Têt (the largest river of the department) and Tech; the Agly has its source in the Corbières hills, in the southern part of the Aude department.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 The three rivers flow into the eastern Plain of Roussillon before they flow into the Mediterranean Sea.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Most of the population and agricultural production are concentrated in the Plain of Roussillon, with only 30% of the area.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Llívia is a town of Cerdanya, province of Girona, Catalonia, Spain, that forms a Spanish exclave surrounded by French territory.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 The area is traditionally divided into comarques, of which five (French Cerdagne, Capcir, Conflent, Roussillon and Vallespir) are historically Catalan-speaking and one (Fenouillèdes) is historically Occitan-speaking.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 There are 3 arrondissements (districts), 17 cantons and 226 communes (municipalities) in the Pyrénées-Orientales.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 The following is a list of the 17 cantons of the Pyrénées-Orientales department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Pyrénées-Orientales has a population, in 2014, of 466,327, for a population density of  inhabitants/km2.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 The inhabitants of Pyrénées-Orientales are known, in French, as Pyrénaliens (women: Pyrénaliennes) or Catalans (women: Catalanes).
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 Minority languages in the region are Catalan and Occitan, which between them are estimated to be spoken by rather more than a quarter of the population and understood by more than 40%.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 On 10 December 2007, the Departamental Council of the Pyrénées-Orientales recognized Catalan as a regional language of the department, though French is still the only official language in France, according to the Constitution.
Pyrénées-Orientales 
 The area is famous for its wine with the predominately red grape varieties grown all over the department.
Bas-Rhin 
 Bas-Rhin (French pronunciation: [bɑ.ʁɛ̃]; Alsatian: Unterelsàss, ‘s Unterlànd or ‘s Ingerlànd; traditional German: Niederrhein; English: Lower Rhine) is a department in the Grand Est region of France, named after the Rhine river that flows along its eastern border.
Bas-Rhin 
 Bas-Rhin means "Lower Rhine", however, geographically speaking it belongs to the Upper Rhine region.
Bas-Rhin 
 Bas-Rhin is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790.
Bas-Rhin 
 It was divided in four districts: Haguenau, Benfeld, Strasbourg and Wissembourg, with Strasbourg as is capital.
Bas-Rhin 
 Soon, the district of Sarre-Union was created and the name of the district of Benfeld was changed to Sélestat (in its origins, Schlestadt).
Bas-Rhin 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the five districts were changed into four arrondissements: Strasbourg, Barr, Saverne and Wissembourg.
Bas-Rhin 
 In 1919, Bas-Rhin is again an department when the territory became part of France with the arrondissements Strasbourg-Ville, Strasbourg-Campagne, Erstein, Haguenau, Molsheim, Saverne, Sélestat and Wissembourg.
Bas-Rhin 
 The arrondissements Sélestat and Erstein were combined in 1974 to form the arrondissement of Sélestat-Erstein.
Bas-Rhin 
 In 2015, the arrondissements Strasbourg-Campagne and Wissembourg were eliminated and their territories passed to the remaining arrondissements, and only 5 were kept: Haguenau-Wissembourg, Molsheim, Saverne, Sélestat-Erstein and Strasbourg.
Bas-Rhin 
 The Bas-Rhin department is in the Grand Est region and borders 5 departments, all in the Grand Est region: Haut-Rhin to the south, Vosges to the southwest, Meurthe-et-Moselle to the west and Moselle to the northwest.
Bas-Rhin 
 The main river in the department is the Rhine that forms the eastern border of the department, and of France.
Bas-Rhin 
 The area around Strasbourg, at an altitude of about , is characterized by climates with few extremes of temperature.
Bas-Rhin 
 The Köppen climate classification type for the climate at Strasbourg is a "Marine West Coast Climate" and of the subtype "Cfb".
Bas-Rhin 
 The following is a list of the 23 cantons of the Bas-Rhin department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Bas-Rhin 
 The inhabitants of the Bas-Rhin department are known, in French, as Bas-Rhinois or (women: Bas-Rhinoises),
Bas-Rhin 
 The arrondissement of Strasbourg, with 484,157 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Haut-Rhin 
 Haut-Rhin is a department in the Grand Est region of France, named after the Rhine river that flows along its eastern border.
Haut-Rhin 
 Haut-Rhin is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790.
Haut-Rhin 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the three districts were changed into five arrondissements: Colmar, Altkirch, Belfort, Delémont and Porrentruy.
Haut-Rhin 
 The Haut-Rhin department was eliminated in 1871 when the territory became part of Germany except for a part that forms the Territoire de Belfort.
Haut-Rhin 
 In 1919, Haut-Rhin is again an department when the territory became part of France with the arrondissements Colmar-Ville, Colmar-Campagne, Altkirch, Guebwiller, Mulhouse, Ribeauvillé and Thann.
Haut-Rhin 
 The arrondissements Colmar-Ville and Colmar-Campagne were combined in 1934 to form the arrondissement of Colmar.
Haut-Rhin 
 In 2015, the arrondissements of Guebwiller and Ribeauvillé were eliminated and the name of the arrondissements of Thann and Colmar were changed to Thann-Guebwiller and Colmar-Ribeauvillé.
Haut-Rhin 
 Haut-Rhin is the smaller and less populated of the two departments of the former administrative Alsace region.
Haut-Rhin 
 To the east, the department borders Germany along the Rhine river, and to the south it borders with Switzerland.
Haut-Rhin 
 Its highest point is Grand Ballon () in the Vosges Mountains, in the eastern part of the department; it is  high.
Haut-Rhin 
 The main river in the department is the Rhine that forms the eastern border of the department, and of France.
Haut-Rhin 
 The area around Colmar, at an altitude of about , is characterized by climates with few extremes of temperature.
Haut-Rhin 
 The Köppen climate classification type for the climate at Strasbourg is a "Marine West Coast Climate" and of the subtype "Cfb".
Haut-Rhin 
 The following is a list of the 17 cantons of the Haut-Rhin department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Haut-Rhin 
 The inhabitants of the Haut-Rhin department are known, in French, as Haut-Rhinois or (women: Haut-Rhinoises),
Haut-Rhin 
 The arrondissement of Mulhouse, with 350,032 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Haute-Saône 
 Haute-Saône is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790.
Haute-Saône 
 It was divided in six districts: Jussey, Luxeuil, Lure, Vesoul, Gray and Champlitte with the capital in Gray alternating with Vesoul.
Haute-Saône 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the six districts were changed into three arrondissements: Vesoul, Gray and Lure; the capital was moved from Gray to Vesoul.
Haute-Saône 
 After the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815), the department was occupied by the Austrian army from June 1815 to November 1818.
Haute-Saône 
 The main river in the department is the Saône, that flows through the department from northeast to southwest.
Haute-Saône 
 The highest mountain in the department is Ballon de Servance (),  high; it is in the commune Servance-Miellin.
Haute-Saône 
 The Köppen climate classification type for the climate at Lure is an "Oceanic climate" (also known as Maritime Temperate climate) and of the subtype Cfb.
Haute-Saône 
 There are 2 arrondissements (districts), 17 cantons and 542 communes (municipalities) in Haute-Saône.
Haute-Saône 
 The following is a list of the 17 cantons of the Haute-Saône department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Haute-Saône 
 The arrondissement of Vesoul, with 129,622 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Saône-et-Loire 
 Saône-et-Loire is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790 with Mâcon as its capital.
Saône-et-Loire 
 It was formed from combined parts of the old provinces of southern Burgundy and Bresse, uniting lands which have no true geographical unity.
Saône-et-Loire 
 It was divided in seven districts: Autun, Bourbon-Lancy, Chalon-sur-Saône, Charolles, Louhans, Mâcon and Semur-en-Brionnais.
Saône-et-Loire 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the seven districts were changed into five arrondissements: Mâcon, Autun, Chalon-sur-Saône, Charolles and Louhans.
Saône-et-Loire 
 After the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815), the department was occupied by the Austrian army from June 1815 to November 1818.
Saône-et-Loire 
 On 10 September 1926, the arrondissement of Louhans was eliminated but in 1942 it became again an arrondissement of the department.
Saône-et-Loire 
 The main rivers in the department are the Loire, that makes most of the western border of the department and that flows to the north, into the Atlantic Ocean; and the Saône, in the eastern part of the department and that flows to the south and joins the Rhône river at Lyon.
Saône-et-Loire 
 The Köppen climate classification type for the climate at Charnay-lès-Mâcon is an "Oceanic climate" (also known as Maritime Temperate climate) and of the subtype Cfb.
Saône-et-Loire 
 The average temperature for the year in Charnay-lès-Mâcon, to the west of Mâcon and where is the local airport, is .
Saône-et-Loire 
 There are 5 arrondissements (districts), 29 cantons and 567 communes (municipalities) in Saône-et-Loire.
Saône-et-Loire 
 The following is a list of the 29 cantons of the Saône-et-Loire department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Saône-et-Loire 
 The inhabitants of Saône-et-Loire are known, in French, as Saône-et-Loiriens (women: Saône-et-Loiriennes).
Saône-et-Loire 
 The arrondissement of Chalon-sur-Saône, with 200,084 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Savoie 
 Savoie is a département in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France, bordering  Italy.
Savoie 
 Before 1860, the territory of the modern Haute-Savoie and Savoie departments had been part of the Kingdom of Sardinia, as a Duchy, since 1713.
Savoie 
 In that year, the Emperor Napoléon III divided the territory in two departments: Savoie, to the south, with the city of Chambéry, and Haute-Savoie, to the north, with the city of Annecy.
Savoie 
 The department of Savoie was created in 1860 from the southern part of the Duchy of Sardinia with four arrondissements: Chambéry, Albertville, Moûtiers and Saint-Jean-de-Maurienne.
Savoie 
 During World War II, the department was occupied by fascist Italy from November 1942 to September 1943.
Savoie 
 The department borders with the Ain, Isère and Haute-Savoie departments in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, the Hautes-Alpes in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region and with Italy (Piedmont region).
Savoie 
 Much of Savoie is covered by mountains; the highest mountain in the department is La Grande Casse () in the Alps; it is  high.
Savoie 
 The main rivers in the department are the Isère and its tributary Arch; both flow through the department from east to west.
Savoie 
 The main lake in the department is the Lac du Bourget, the largest and deepest lake entirely in France.
Savoie 
 The Köppen climate classification type for the climate at Chambéry is an "Oceanic climate" (also known as Maritime Temperate climate) and of the subtype Cfb.
Savoie 
 Savoie is a member of the UNPO (Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization) and maintains relations with several other underrepresented and unrepresented nations.
Savoie 
 The following is a list of the 19 cantons of the Savoie department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Savoie 
 The arrondissement of Chambéry, with 271,647 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Deux-Sèvres 
 Deux-Sèvres means literally "Two Sèvres": the Sèvre Nantaise and the Sèvre Niortaise; these are two rivers which flow through the department.
Deux-Sèvres 
 The new department had six districts: Melle, Niort, Saint-Maixent, Parthenay, Thouars and Châtillon (today Mauléon).
Deux-Sèvres 
 The capital (now prefecture) was Niort alternating Saint-Maixent and Parthenay but soon only Niort was the only capital.
Deux-Sèvres 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the six districts were changed into four arrondissements: Melle, Niort, Parthenay and Thouars.
Deux-Sèvres 
 The borders of the department were changed in 1973 when the inhabitants of the little commune of Puy-Saint-Bonnet joined the commune of Cholet in the neighbouring department of Maine-et-Loire.
Deux-Sèvres 
 The highest point of the department is Terrier de Saint-Martin,  high, in the commune of Saint-Martin-du-Fouilloux.
Deux-Sèvres 
 The department is bordered by the departments: Maine-et-Loire, Vienne, Charente, Charente-Maritime and Vendée.
Deux-Sèvres 
 Sèvre Niortaise, that flows through the southern part of the department and ends in the Atlantic Ocean.
Deux-Sèvres 
 Sèvre Nantaise, that flows through the northern part of the department and is tributary of the Loire river.
Deux-Sèvres 
 The climate of Niort is an oceanic climate with template summers, Cfb (Marine West Coast Climate) in the Köppen climate classification.
Deux-Sèvres 
 There are 3 arrondissements (districts), 17 cantons and 293 communes (municipalities) in Deux-Sèvres.
Deux-Sèvres 
 The following is a list of the 17 cantons of the Deux-Sèvres department, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Deux-Sèvres 
 The department is still a very rural area, with a large proportion of the land of the department used for farming.
Tarn 
 Tarn () is a French department in the Occitanie region in the southwest of France named after the Tarn river.
Tarn 
 The capitals (now prefectures) were, alternatively, Albi and Castres but, from 1790 to 1797, the capital was only Albi; in 1797, the capital was moved to Castres.
Tarn 
 In 1800, Albi became again the capital of the department and the arrondissements were created; the department had four arrondissements: Albi, Castres, Gaillac and Lavaur.
Tarn 
 While the valley of the Tarn river, the main river of the department, forms a plain, the central part  of the department has many hills.
Tarn 
 The main mountain ranges are the Monts de Lacaune, in the southeast, and the Montagne Noire in the south.
Tarn 
 The Monts de Lacaune ("Mountains of Lacaune") mountain range is near the town of Lacaune; its highest point, and the highest of the Tarn department, is Puech de Rascas, (), at  above sea level.
Tarn 
 It is at the southwestern end of the Massif Central in the border area of the Tarn, Hérault and Aude departments.
Tarn 
 The climate of Albi is an oceanic climate with template summers, Cfb (Marine West Coast Climate) in the Köppen climate classification.
Tarn 
 The following is a list of the 23 cantons of the Tarn department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Tarn 
 The arrondissement of Castres, with 194,373 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 Tarn-et-Garonne is not one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790.
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 More than half of the territory was taken from the Lot (including Montauban and Moissac), over one-third was taken from Haute-Garonne (including Castelsarrasin), and the rest from the departments of Lot-et-Garonne, Gers, and Aveyron.
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 The highest point in the department, at , is the Puech des Carts - Sommet Nord  (), in the commune of Castanet.
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 Even if Tarn-et-Garonne is one of the smallest departments of Metropolitan France, there is a great diversity of landscapes in the department; for example, the plains between the Tarn and Garonne rivers and in the valley of the Aveyron river, the hills of the Lomagne region (southwest of the department) and in the north, including the Causse (a limestone plateau) of the northeast.
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 The climate of Montauban is an oceanic climate with template summers, Cfb (Marine West Coast Climate) in the Köppen climate classification.
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 There are 2 arrondissements (districts), 15 cantons and 195 communes (municipalities) in Tarn-et-Garonne.
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 The following is a list of the 15 cantons of the Tarn-et-Garonne department (with their INSEE codes), following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 The inhabitants of Tarn-et-Garonne are known, in French, as Tarn-et-Garonnais (women: Tarn-et-Garonnaises).
Tarn-et-Garonne 
 The arrondissement of Montauban, with 175,756 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Var (department) 
 The Var is a department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in Provence in southeastern France.
Var (department) 
 It takes its name from the river Var, which used to flow along its eastern border, but the border was moved in 1860.
Var (department) 
 Var is one of the original 83 departments created during the French Revolution on 4 March 1790 with Toulon as is capital.
Var (department) 
 It was divided in nine districts: Toulon, Grasse, Hyères, Draguignan, Brignoles, Saint-Maximin, Fréjus, Saint-Paul-lès-Vence and Barjols.
Var (department) 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the nine districts were changed into four arrondissements: Brignoles, Draguignan, Grasse and Toulon.
Var (department) 
 After the Battle of Waterloo (18 June 1815), the department was occupied by the Austrian army from June 1815 to November 1818.
Var (department) 
 On 10 September 1926, the arrondissement of Brignoles was eliminated but in 1974 Brignoles was made again an arrondissement and the capital was moved from Draguignan to Toulon.
Var (department) 
 The Var is the only French department that has had four different capitals: Toulon, Grasse, Brignoles and Draguignan; now Toulon is the prefecture (capital) and Brignoles and Draguignan are subprefectures.
Var (department) 
 During World War II, the department was occupied by the fascist Italy, from November 1942 to December 1943.
Var (department) 
 it is in the commune of Mons in the northeast of the department near the border with the Alpes-Maritimes department.
Var (department) 
 The Köppen climate classification type for the climate at Toulon is a "Mediterranean climate" and of the subtype "Csa".
Var (department) 
 The following is a list of the 23 cantons of the Var department, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Var (department) 
 The arrondissement of Toulon, with 565,669 inhabitants, is the arrondissement with more inhabitants.
Vienne 
 It was created from parts of the old provinces of Poitou, Touraine and Berry, until the 15th century part of the Duchy of Aquitaine.
Vienne 
 The new department had six districts: Châtellerault, Civray, Loudun, Lusignan, Montmorillon and Poitiers.
Vienne 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the six districts were changed into five arrondissements: Châtellerault, Civray, Loudun, Montmorillon and Poitiers.
Vienne 
 The highest point of the department is Signal de Prun,  high, in the commune of Adriers, in the Massif Central.
Vienne 
 The main river in the department is the Vienne that gives its name to the department; it is one of the main tributary of the Loire river.
Vienne 
 The climate of Poitiers is an oceanic climate with template summers, Cfb (Marine West Coast Climate) in the Köppen climate classification.
Vienne 
 The following is a list of the 19 cantons of the Vienne department, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Haute-Vienne 
 Haute-Vienne is one of the 83 French departments made during the French revolution, on 4 March 1790.
Haute-Vienne 
 It was created from parts of the old province of Limousin, its southern half, and of the county of Marche, its northern half, as well as some parts of Angoumois and Poitou.
Haute-Vienne 
 The new department had six districts: Limoges, Le Dorat, Bellac, Saint-Junien, Saint-Yrieix and Saint-Léonard.
Haute-Vienne 
 In 1800, with the creation of the arrondissements in France, the six districts were changed into four arrondissements: Limoges, Bellac, Rochechouart and Saint-Yrieix.
Haute-Vienne 
 Its altitude is  high; the lowest point is in the valley of the Vienne river and the highest is in the mountains near the Vassivière lake.
Haute-Vienne 
 The main rivers in the department are the Vienne, that gives its name to this the deparment and to Vienne, and the Gartempe, a tributary of the Creuse river.
Haute-Vienne 
 The climate of Limoges is an oceanic climate with template summers, Cfb (Marine West Coast Climate) in the Köppen climate classification.
Haute-Vienne 
 There are 3 arrondissements (districts), 21 cantons and 200 communes (municipalities) in Haute-Vienne.
Haute-Vienne 
 The following is a list of the 21 cantons of the Haute-Vienne department, in France, following the French canton reorganisation which came into effect in March 2015:
Yonne 
 The department is named after the Yonne river, a tributary of the Seine, that flows through the department.
Yonne 
 The Celts name of the river was Ica-onna () and from this name come the name of the river and of the people living in the department: Icaunais.
Yonne 
 During the Roman times, the main city in the territory of the present department was Sens, the capital of one Roman province.