🇫🇷 France 13 administrative divisions
13 first-level administrative divisions (states, provinces, regions or counties, depending on the country) and 40,602 cities and towns, each with latitude and longitude. Public domain, free to download, no API key.
The country
- ISO 3166-1
- FR · FRA · 250
- Capital
- Paris
- Continent
- Europe
- Currency
- EUR, euro
- Calling code
- +33
- Internet domain
- .fr
- Divisions
- 13
- Cities and towns
- 40,602
Divisions
The 13 divisions of France
13 of them carry an ISO 3166-2 code. Counts are cities and towns inside each division.
| Division | ISO 3166-2 | Cities and towns | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes | FR-ARA | 4,799 | 8,205,557 |
| Bourgogne-Franche-Comte | FR-BFC | 3,893 | 2,802,670 |
| Brittany | FR-BRE | 1,733 | 3,449,370 |
| Centre-Val de Loire | FR-CVL | 1,902 | 2,587,031 |
| Corsica | FR-20R | 416 | 355,486 |
| Grand Est | FR-GES | 5,608 | 5,563,378 |
| Hauts-de-France | FR-HDF | 4,243 | 5,992,194 |
| Ile-de-France | FR-IDF | 1,679 | 12,463,067 |
| Normandy | FR-NOR | 3,102 | 3,345,842 |
| Nouvelle-Aquitaine | FR-NAQ | 4,842 | 6,150,451 |
| Occitania | FR-OCC | 5,138 | 6,124,653 |
| Pays de la Loire | FR-PDL | 1,763 | 3,907,156 |
| Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur | FR-PAC | 1,399 | 5,218,960 |
A further 85 places could not be matched to a
division and are listed separately in the API as
"unassigned": true.
Get it
Both files, in one request each
# every division of France
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/regions/FR.json
# the cities and towns of one division (id from the file above)
curl -s https://api.placedb.org/v1/cities/FR/<id>.jsonNo key, no account, no rate limit. The endpoints · try it live.