Administrative Division of France

	ISO-3166-2	Fips	Name of Subdivision	Capital	Population	area in km²
1	A	C1	Alsace	Strasbourg	1,807,816	8,049.6
2	B	97	Aquitaine	Bordeaux	3,079,824	41,879.0
3	C	98	Auvergne	Clermont-Ferrand	1,331,981	26,043.3
4	D	A1	Bourgogne	Dijon	1,619,650	31,801.3
5	E	A2	Bretagne	Rennes	3,035,855	27,268.0
6	F	A3	Centre	Orléans	2,491,883	39,237.6
7	G	A4	Champagne-Ardenne	Châlons-sur-Marne	1,330,101	25,831.5
8	H	A5	Territorial Collectivity of Corsica	Ajaccio	274,612	8,670.2
9	I	A6	Franche-Comté	Besançon	1,137,936	16,168.2
10	J	A8	Île-de-France	Paris	11,341,257	12,065.9
11	K	A9	Languedoc-Roussillon	Montpellier	2,493,153	27,625.1
12	L	B1	Limousin	Limoges	713,149	16,975.3
13	M	B2	Lorraine	Metz	2,335,971	23,690.6
14	N	B3	Midi-Pyrénées	Toulouse	2,716,614	45,380.0
15	O	B4	Nord-Pas-de-Calais	Lille	4,038,293	12,501.5
16	P	99	Basse-Normandie	Caen	1,449,385	17,793.0
17	Q	A7	Haute-Normandie	Rouen	1,812,999	12,188.5
18	R	B5	Pays de la Loire	Nantes	3,373,114	32,055.8
19	S	B6	Picardie	Amiens	1,881,757	19,586.1
20	T	B7	Poitou-Charentes	Poitiers	1,698,411	25,773.7
21	U	B8	Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur	Marseille		31,218.2
22	V	B9	Rhône-Alpes	Lyon	5,950,280	44,926.5

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