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== Overseas territories == | == Overseas territories == | ||
There are many French overseas territories, located all over the world. They are : | There are many French overseas territories, located all over the world. They are : | ||
* Saint-Barthélémy and Saint-Martin, two islands next to Caribbean Sea | * Saint-Barthélémy and Saint-Martin, two islands next to Caribbean Sea. | ||
* Clipperton, an uninhabited island, 4000km far from the nearest inhabited place, in Pacific Ocean. It expands the French EEZ. | * Clipperton, an uninhabited island, 4000km far from the nearest inhabited place, in Pacific Ocean. It expands the French EEZ. | ||
* French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean, is the hugest French archipelago including hundreds of islands. It has its own government but belongs to France. The main island is Tahiti. | * French Polynesia, in the Pacific Ocean, is the hugest French archipelago including hundreds of islands. It has its own government but belongs to France. The main island is Tahiti. | ||
* Wallis and Futuna, 2 small islands located in the Pacific Ocean. | * Wallis and Futuna, 2 small islands located in the Pacific Ocean. | ||
* New Caledonia, a big island next to Vanuatu and Australia. A referendum for | * New Caledonia, a big island next to Vanuatu and Australia. A referendum for indépendance has been voted in 2017, but people mostly said 'no'. | ||
=== TAAF === | === TAAF === | ||