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Indian Ocean Islands

The following islands are in the Indian Ocean

• Réunion (French: La Réunion) - (Overseas department and region)
• Mayotte (French: Mayotte) - (Overseas collectivity entitled departmental collectivity)
• French Southern and Antarctic Lands (French: Terres australes et antarctiques françaises or T.A.A.F or TAAF)
  • Amsterdam Island (French: Île Amsterdam)
  • Crozet Islands (French: Îles Crozet or officially Archipel Crozet)
  • Kerguelen Islands (French: Îles Kerguelen or Archipel de Kerguelen or officially Archipel des Kerguelen or officially Archipel Kerguelen)
  • Île Saint-Paul (French: Île Saint-Paul)
  • Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean (French: Îles Éparses) (none of the six have permanent population)
    • Banc du Geyser (French: Banc du Geysir)
    • Bassas da India (French: Île Bassas da India or Bassas da India)
    • Europa Island (French: Île Europa)
    • Glorioso Islands (French: Îles Glorieuses or officially also Archipel des Glorieuses)
      • Grande Glorieuse
      • Île du Lys
      • Roches vertes
      • Île aux Crabes
    • Juan de Nova Island (French: Île Juan de Nova or officially Île Juan da Nova)
    • Tromelin Island (French: Île Tromelin)

Pacific Islands

The following islands in the Pacific Ocean:

• New Caledonia (French: Nouvelle-Calédonie)
• French Polynesia (French: Polynésie française)
  • Society Islands (French: Îles de la Société or officially Archipel de la Société)
    • Windward Islands (French: Îles du Vent)
    • Leeward Islands (French: Îles Sous-le-Vent)
  • Marquesas Islands (French: Îles Marquises or Archipel des Marquises or Marquises)
  • Austral Islands (French: Îles Australes or Archipel des Australes)
  • Îles Tuamotu-Gambier (French: Îles Tuamotu-Gambier or Archipels des Tuamotu et des Gambier or Archipel des Tuamotu-Gambier or Tuamotu-Gambier or officially la subdivision administrative des (Îles) Tuamotu-Gambier)
    • Tuamotus (French: Îles Tuamotu or Archipel des Tuamotu)
    • Gambier Islands (French: Îles Gambier or Archipel des Gambier)
• Wallis and Futuna (French: Wallis et Futuna or Wallis-et-Futuna) - (Overseas collectivity)
  • Wallis Island
  • Futuna Island
  • Alofi Island
• Clipperton Island (French: Île de Clipperton) - uninhabited

See also

• France
• French overseas departments and territories
• Administrative divisions of France
• Politics of France
• Island
• List of islands of France
• French colonial empire