Map of France
Explore France's regions and DROM: names, administrative capitals and facts.
France has 13 metropolitan regions and 5 DROM. Explore them or take the quiz.
Learning objectives
- Grade 3
- Locate the metropolitan regions on a map.
- Identify French territory beyond the mainland: 5 overseas regions (DROM).
- Match nearby regions with their administrative capital.
- Grade 4
- Place the 13 metropolitan regions and their capitals.
- Distinguish metropolitan France from the DROM and locate each on the globe.
- Describe a French geographical setting (mountain, coast, plain).
- Grade 5
- Master the 13 regions, their capitals and one notable feature.
- Know the 5 DROM, their capitals and their location worldwide.
- Identify key features of France and the European Union.