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Islands controlled by France in the Indian and Pacific oceans

Islands include:

Indian Ocean

Bassas da India
Europa Island
Glorioso Islands
Juan de Nova Island
La Réunion - Overseas department, Département d'outre-mer (DOM)
Mayotte
Tromelin Island

French Southern and Antarctic Lands

Pacific Ocean

Clipperton Island

French Polynesia - Overseas territory, Territoire d'outre-mer (TOM)

New Caledonia - Former TOM

Wallis and Futuna - TOM
- Futuna Island[?]
- Wallis Island[?]

See also: France, Politics of France, Island, French colonial empire

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