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The rivers are grouped by sea or ocean. The rivers flowing into the sea are sorted along the coast. Rivers flowing into other rivers are listed by the rivers they flow into. Some rivers (e.g. Sûre/Sauer) do not flow through France themselves, but they are mentioned for having French tributaries. They are given in italics. For clarity, only ...
The river then forms part of the Belgian-Dutch border, except that at Maastricht the border lies further to the west. In the Netherlands it continues northwards through Venlo closely along the border to Germany, then turns towards the west, where it runs parallel to the Waal and forms part of the extensive Rhine–Meuse–Scheldt delta ...
A small part of Haut-Rhin, however, remained French and became known as the Territoire de Belfort; the remaining parts of Meurthe and Moselle were merged into a new Meurthe-et-Moselle department. When France regained the ceded departments after World War I , the Territoire de Belfort was not reintegrated into Haut-Rhin.
French Polynesia (designated as an "overseas country", French: pays d'outre-mer) is divided into 5 administrative subdivisions (subdivisions administratives). For elections, it is divided into six electoral districts (circonscriptions électorales), which differ slightly from the 5 administrative subdivisions. The 5 administrative subdivisions ...
The Moselle (/ m oʊ ˈ z ɛ l / moh-ZEL, [1] French: ⓘ; German: Mosel ⓘ; Luxembourgish: Musel ⓘ) is a river that rises in the Vosges mountains and flows through north-eastern France and Luxembourg to western Germany. It is a left bank tributary of the Rhine, which it joins at Koblenz.
Department List of communes 01 Ain: Communes of the Ain department: 02 Aisne: Communes of the Aisne department: 03 Allier: Communes of the Allier department: 04 Alpes-de-Haute-Provence: Communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department: 05 Hautes-Alpes: Communes of the Hautes-Alpes department: 06 Alpes-Maritimes: Communes of the Alpes ...
Categories by department of France (10 C) Prefectures in France (72 C, 102 P) + ... List of French departments by population; ISO 3166-2:FR ~ Metropolis of Lyon; F.
The River Yonne flows northwards through the department. Auxerre, the capital of the department, is situated on the River Yonne, and the River Serein joins this a few kilometres north of the city. The Canal de Bourgogne, which connects the Mediterranean Sea with the Atlantic Ocean, joins the River Yonne through locks at Migennes a