It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world. The World Factbook reports the total as 643,801 km 2 (248,573 sq mi).įrance, officially the French Republic (French: République française ), is a country located primarily in Western Europe.

Adding these give the total shown here for the entire French Republic.

Source gives area of metropolitan France as 551,500 km 2 (212,900 sq mi) and lists overseas regions separately, whose areas sum to 89,179 km 2 (34,432 sq mi).