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The French colonial empire (1534–1980)

French overseas empire

Former

v t e Former French colonies in Africa and the Indian Ocean
North Africa	Algeria Morocco Tunisia
West Africa	Côte d'Ivoire Dahomey Sudan Guinea Mauritania Arguin Island Niger Senegal Four Communes Upper Volta Togoland James Island Albreda
Equatorial Africa	Chad Gabon Middle Congo Ubangi-Shari Cameroons
Comoros	Anjouan Grande Comore Mohéli
Somaliland (Djibouti) Madagascar Isle de France

v t e Former French colonies in the Americas
French North America	Acadia Louisiana Canada Terre Neuve French Florida French Texas
French Caribbean	Dominica Grenada The Grenadines Saint-Domingue Haïti, Dominican Republic Saint Kitts & Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent Tobago Virgin Islands
Equinoctial France	Berbice France Antarctique Inini
French colonization of the Americas French West India Company

v t e Former French colonies in Asia and Oceania
French India	Chandernagor Coromandel Coast Madras Mahé Pondichéry Karaikal Yanaon
Indochinese Union	Cambodia Laos Vietnam^[vi] Cochinchina Annam Tonkin Kouang-Tchéou-Wan
Mandate for Syria and the Lebanon	State of Syria Aleppo Damascus Alawite State Greater Lebanon Jabal al-Druze Sanjak of Alexandretta
Oceania	New Hebrides Vanuatu Port Louis-Philippe (Akaroa)
France–Asia relations French East India Company

Present

Overseas France

Inhabited territories

Overseas regions¹	French Guiana Guadeloupe Martinique Mayotte² Réunion
Overseas collectivities	French Polynesia Saint Barthélemy Saint Martin Saint Pierre and Miquelon Wallis and Futuna
Sui generis collectivity	New Caledonia

Uninhabited territories

North Pacific Ocean

Clipperton Island

Overseas territory (French Southern and Antarctic Lands)

Adélie Land Crozet Islands French domains of Saint Helena Kerguelen Islands Saint Paul and Amsterdam Islands
Scattered Islands in the Indian Ocean	Bassas da India³ Europa Island³ Glorioso Islands^{2, 3} Banc du Geyser Juan de Nova Island³ Tromelin Island⁴

¹ Also known as overseas departments
² Claimed by the Comoros
³ Claimed by Madagascar
⁴ Claimed by Mauritius

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