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1919-JAN-11 |
| French Republic : FR [French Colonial Empire] | |
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French Republic : FR |
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| Flag or Logo since 1900-01-01 | Emblem or Symbol |
![]() President Raymond Poincare (ruler of FRANCE since 1913-02-18) |
| Capitals & administrative places: | Paris a (Paris) |
a administrative, national or political capital (also ruler's residence)
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| Official & national languages: | French (fr) . |
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| FRANCE | French Republic : FR (Paris) |
| METROPOLE | Departments of METROPOLE (Paris) | Local: | Départements de la MÉTROPOLE (fr) (Paris) |
| TERRITORY OF BELFORT | Arrondissement of the TERRITORY OF BELFORT (Belfort) | Local: | Arrondissement du TERRITOIRE-DE-BELFORT (fr) (Belfort) |
| ADELIE LAND | French Antarctic Land of ADELIE LAND [French Claim] ((Paris)) | Local: | TERRE ADÉLIE antarctique française (fr) ((Paris)) |
| ALSACE-LORRAINE | French Occupied Territory of ALSACE-LORRAINE (Strasbourg) | Local: | Réoccupation française en ALSACE-LORRAINE (fr) (Strasbourg) |
| EASTERN TOGO | French Zone of the Occupied Territories of FORMER TOGO (Aneho) | Local: | Zone française des Territoires occupés de l'ANCIEN TOGO (fr) (Aného) |
| FRENCH ALGERIA | Governorate-General of ALGERIA (Algiers a) | Local: | Gouvernorat-général de l'ALGÉRIE (fr) (Alger) |
| FRENCH EASTERN FRONT | FRENCH EASTERN FRONT Military Territories (Kilkis) | Local: | Territoires militaires du FRONT ORIENTAL (fr) (Kilkis) |
| FRENCH EQUATORIAL AFRICA | Government-General of the French Equatorial Africa Federation : FEA (Brazzaville) | Local: | Fédération de l'Afrique Équatoriale Française : AEF (fr) (Brazzaville) |
| FRENCH GUIANA | Colony of French Guiana : FG (Cayenne) | Local: | Colonie de la GUYANE FRANÇAISE (fr) (Cayenne) |
| FRENCH HANKOW | French Concession at HANKOW (Hankow French Concession) | Local: | Concession française à HANKÉOU (fr) (Concession Française de Hankéou) |
| FRENCH LEVANT | French High Commission for Syria and Cilician Armenia : FRENCH LEVANT (Beirut) | Local: | Haut-Commissariat français pour la Syrie et l'Arménie : LEVANT FRANÇAIS (fr) (Beyrouth) |
| FRENCH RHINE | French Military Zone of the RHINE (Mayence) | Local: | Zone militaire française du RHIN (fr) (Mainz) |
| FRENCH SETTLEMENTS IN INDIA | Governorate of the French Establishments in India : FEI (Pondicherry) | Local: | Gouvernorat des Établissements français dans l'Inde : EFI (fr) (Pondichéry) |
| FRENCH SHAMEEN | French Concession of SHAMEEN (Shameen French Concession) | Local: | Concession française de SHAMEEN (fr) (Concession Française de Shameen) |
| FRENCH SHANGHAI | Municipal Council of the FRENCH CONCESSION OF SHANGHAI (Shanghai French Concession) | Local: | Conseil municipal de la CONCESSION FRANÇAISE DE CHANGHAÏ (fr) + SHANG-HAI FA TSU-CHIEH Shih Cheng-Chü : 上海法租界市政局 (zh) (Concession Française de Changhaï) |
| FRENCH SOMALI COAST | French Somaliland Colony : FRENCH SOMALI COAST (Jibuti) | Local: | Colonie de la CÔTE FRANÇAISE DES SOMALIS (fr) (Djibouti) |
| FRENCH TIENTSIN | TIENTSIN French Concession (Tientsin French Concession) | Local: | Concession française de TIENTSIN (fr) (Concession Française de Tientsin) |
| FRENCH WEST AFRICA | Government-General of the French West Africa Federation : FWA (Goree + Dakar) | Local: | Fédération de l'Afrique Occidentale Française : AOF (fr) (Gorée + Dakar) |
| GUADELOUPE AND DEPENDENCIES | General Council of GUADELOUPE AND DEPENDENCIES (Basse-Terre) | Local: | Conseil général de la GUADELOUPE ET DÉPENDANCES (fr) (Basse-Terre) |
| JUAN DE NOVA ISLAND | French Leased Dependency of JUAN DE NOVA ISLAND (Saint Christophe) | Local: | Dépendance française de l'ÎLE JUAN DE NOVA (fr) (Saint-Christophe) |
| KASTELLORIZO | French Governorate of KASTELLORIZO (Kastellorizo) | Local: | Gouvernorat français de CASTELLORIZO (fr) (Castellorizo) |
| MADAGASCAR AND DEPENDENCIES | Governorate-General of MADAGASCAR AND DEPENDENCIES [French Madagascar Colony] (Tananarive) | Local: | Colonie française de MADAGASCAR (fr) (Tananarive) |
| MARTINIQUE | General Council of MARTINIQUE (Fort of France) | Local: | Conseil général de la MARTINIQUE (fr) (Fort-de-France) |
| MOSELLE | French Military Territory of MOSELLE (Metz) | Local: | Territoire militaire français de la MOSELLE (fr) (Metz) |
| PACIFIC OCEAN | High Commission of the Republic in the PACIFIC OCEAN (Noumea) | Local: | Haut-Commissariat de la République dans l'OCÉAN PACIFIQUE (fr) (Nouméa) |
| PETER THE FIRST ISLAND | PETER THE FIRST Island [unclaimed] ((Paris)) | Local: | Île Pierre Ier : ÎLE PIERRE-PREMIER (fr) ((Paris)) |
| REUNION | French Colony of REUNION (Saint Denis of the Reunion) | Local: | Colonie française de la RÉUNION (fr) (Saint-Denis de la Réunion) |
| RUAD ISLAND | French Military Occupation of RUAD ISLAND (Ruad) | Local: | Occupation militaire française de l'ÎLE ROUAD (fr) (Rouad) |
| SAAR | SAAR Territory [Allied Occupation] (Saarbruecken) | Local: | Territoire de la SARRE (fr) + SAARgebiet (de) (Saarbrücken) |
| SAINT PIERRE AND MIQUELON | French Colony of Saint Pierre and Miquelon : SPM (Saint Pierre) | Local: | Colonie française de SAINT-PIERRE-ET-MIQUELON (fr) (Saint-Pierre) |
| CAMEROONS | Anglo-French Condominium of CAMEROONS (Duala) | Local: | Condominium franco-britannique des CAMEROUNS (fr) + British-French Condominium of CAMEROONS (en) (Douala) |
| CHANTABOR | CHANTABOR Circle [French Zone of Influence] (Chantabor) | Local: | Monthon CHANTHA BURI : มณฑลจันทบุรี (th) (Muang Chantha Buri) |
| CHEFOO | Settlement of CHEFOO (Chefoo) | Local: | Settlement of CHEFOO (en) + Établissement de TCHÉ-FOU (fr) + CHIH-FU Chü-Lo : 浙輻聚落 (zh) (Chih-Fu) |
| CHRISTMAS | CHRISTMAS Island Propriety (London Village on Christmas) | Local: | CHRISTMAS ISLAND Propriety (en) + Propriété de l'ÎLE DE CHRISTMAS (fr) (London Village sur Christmas) |
| CITY OF TANGIER | CITY OF TANGIER International Protectorate (Tangier) | Local: | CITY OF TANGIER International Protectorate (en) + Protectorado Internacional de la CIUDAD DE TÁNGER (es) + Protectorat international de la VILLE DE TANGER (fr) + MEDINA TANJAH at-Ahmahmah مدينة طنجة الدولية محمية (ar) (Tanger) |
| CRIMEA | Government of CRIMEA [French Allied Occupation of the Kadet Republic] (Bakhchisaray) | Local: | KRYMSKAYA guberniya : КРЫМСКАЯ губернiя (ru) + Gouvernement de CRIMÉE (fr) (Bakhtchyssaraï) |
| FIUME | Allied Italian Military Governorate of FIUME (Fiume) | Local: | Governatorato di FIUME (it) (Fiume) |
| FRENCH CHUNGKING | French Marine Establishment in CHUNGKING (Wangchiato) | Local: | Établissement de la Marine française à TCHONG-KING (fr) (Wang-Chia-T'o) |
| FRENCH MOROCCO | French Protectorate in the Sharifi Empire of MOROCCO (Rabat) | Local: | Protectorat français dans l'Empire chérifien : Protectorat français au MAROC (fr) + Himaïet Fransa fi el-MAGHREB : حماية فرنسا للمغرب (ar) (Rabat) |
| GOLDEN TRIANGLE | GOLDEN TRIANGLE Zone [French Zone of Influence] (Mae Sai) | Local: | S̄āmh̄elī̀ym Thxngkhả : SOP RUAK – สามเหลี่ยมทองคำ : สบรวก (th) (Mae Sai) |
| HOLY LAND | French National Domain in the HOLY LAND [French Territories in Jerusalem] (Church of Saint Anne + Eleona Monastery + Tomb of the Kings + Abbaye of Abu Gosh) | Local: | Domaine national français en TERRE SAINTE (fr) (Église Sainte-Anne + Monastère d'Eléona + Tombeau des Rois + Abbaye d'Abou Gosh) |
| IMBROS AND TENEDOS ISLANDS | Greek Administration of IMBROS AND TENEDOS ISLANDS (Panagia Palomeni + Tenedos) | Local: | Greek Administration of IMBROS AND TENEDOS ISLANDS (en) + Administration grecque des ÎLES IMBROS ET TÉNÉDOS (fr) + Dioíkisi NISON ÍMVROS KAI TENEDOS : Διοίκηση ΝΗΣΩΝ ΊΜΒΡΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΕΝΕΔΟΣ (el) (Panagia Palomeni + Tenedos) |
| IONIAN ISLANDS | IONIAN ISLANDS Department [French and Allied Occupation] (Corcyra) | Local: | Département des ÎLES IONIENNES (fr) + IONIAN ISLANDS Department (en) + Diamerismata IONION NÍSON : Διαμερισματα ΙΟΝΙΩΝ ΝΗΣΩΝ (el) (Kérkyra) |
| KHORAT PLATEAU | Provinces of the KORAT PLATEAU [French Zone of Influence] (Khorat) | Local: | P̣hūmip̣hākh THĪ̀RĀBS̄ŪNG KHORĀCH : ภูมิภาคที่ราบสูงโคราช (th) + PHAKTAUAENOOK Siangneu : ພາກຕາເວັນອອກສຽງເໜືອ (lo) (Muang Nakhon Ratcha Sima) |
| KULANGSU INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT | Municipal Council of the KULANGSU INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT (Kulangsu) | Local: | KULANGSU International Koncession (da) + Internationale Konzession von KULANGSU (de) + KULANGSU International Concession (en) + Concesión Internacional de KULANGSU (es) + Concession internationale de KOULANGSEU (fr) + Concessione internazionale di KULANGSU (it) + KORONSU no Kokusai Sokai : コロンスの国際租界 (ja) + Internationale Concessie van KULANGSU (nl) + KULANGSU Internasjonale Konsesjon (no) + Concessão Internacional de KULANGSU (pt) + KULANGSU International Koncession (sv) + KU-LANG-YÜ Kuo-Tsì T'e-Hsü Ching-Ying : 鼓浪嶼國際特許經營 (zh) (Kulangyu) |
| NEW HEBRIDES | Condominium of New Hebrides : NH (Port Vila) | Local: | NEW HEBRIDES Condominium (en) + Condominium des NOUVELLES-HÉBRIDES (fr) (Port Vila) |
| ODESSA | ODESSA Government [French and Allied Occupation] (Odessa) | Local: | Gouvernement d'ODESSA (fr) + ODESʹKA Huberniya : OДЕСЬКА губернія (uk) + ODESSKAYA guberniya : OДЕССКАЯ губерния (ru) (Odessa) |
| PAKHOI | Foreign Settlements of PAKHOI (Pakhoi) | Local: | Ausländische Siedlungen von PAKHOI (de) + Foreign Settlements of PAKHOI (en) + Établissements étrangers de PAK-HOI (fr) + Insediamenti Stranieri di PAKHOI (it) + Assentamentos Estrangeiros de PAKHOI (pt) + PEI-HAI-te Tìng-Chü Tien : 北海的定居點 (zh) (Pak-Hoi) |
| PALACE FARNESE | French Embassy in Italy : PALACE FARNESE (Palace Farnese) | Local: | Ambassade de France en Italie : PALAIS FARNÈSE (fr) + Ambasciata di Francia in Italia : PALAZZO FARNESE (it) (Palazzo Farnese) |
| PEKING LEGATION QUARTER | Joint Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER (Peking Legation Quarter) | Local: | Administrative Commission of the Diplomatic Quarter : PEKING LEGATION QUARTER (en) + Commission administrative du Quartier Diplomatique à Pékin : QUARTIER DES LÉGATIONS DE PÉKIN (fr) + TUNG CHIAO MIN Hsiang : 東交民巷 (zh) (Tung Chiao-Min Hsiang) |
| PHEASANTS' ISLAND | Condominium of PHEASANTS' ISLAND [Conference Island] (Hospital Island) | Local: | Condominio de la ISLA DE LOS FAISANES (es) + Condominium de l'ÎLE DES FAISANS (fr) (Île de l'Hôpital) |
| PYRENEAN FACERIES | Trans-Borders Valleys of PYRENEAN FACERIES (Baigorri + Baztan) | Local: | Valles Transfronterizas de las FACERIAS PIRENAICAS (es) + Vallées transfrontalières des Faceries pyrénéennes : LIES ET PASSERIES (fr) (Baigorri + Baztan) |
| ROME AND LORETO | Pious French Establishments in ROME AND LORETO (Villa Bonaparte) | Local: | Pieux Établissements français à ROME ET LORETTE (fr) + Pii Stabilimenti francesi a ROMA E LORETO (it) (Villa Bonaparte) |
| SAINT HELENA DOMAIN | French National Domain on SAINT HELENA ISLAND [Longwood House and Valley of the Tomb] (Longwood House) | Local: | Domaine national de SAINTE-HÉLÈNE (fr) (Longwood House) |
| SCHLOSS HOHENBURG | Luxemburgian Residency of SCHLOSS HOHENBURG (Schloss Hohenburg) | Local: | Residenz SCHLOẞ HOHENBURG (de) + Résidence du SCHLOSS HOHENBOURG (fr) + Residenz SCHLOSS HOHENBURG (lb) (Schloss Hohenburg) |
| SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT | International Concession of Shanghai Municipal Council : SHANGHAI INTERNATIONAL SETTLEMENT (Shanghai International Settlement) | Local: | SHANGHAI International Settlement (en) + SHANGHAI International Koncession (da) + SCHANGHAI Internationalen Konzessionen (de) + Concesión Internacional de SHANGHÁI (es) + Concession Internationale de CHANGHAÏ (fr) + Concessione Internazionale di SCIANGAI (it) + SHIYANHAI Kiyoudou Sokai : 上海共同租界 (ja) + Internationale Concessie van SHANGHAI (nl) + Concessão Internacional de XANGAI (pt) + SHANHAYSKIY Mezhdunarodny Settlment : ШАНХАЙСКИЙ международный сеттльмент (ru) + SHANGHAI International Settlement (sv) + SHANG-HAI Kung-Kung Tsu-Chieh : 上海公共租界 (zh) (Shanghai International Settlement) |
| SHEIKH SAID | French Colony of the SHEIKH SAID Territory (Sheikh Said) | Local: | Territoire de CHEIKH-SAÏD (fr) + Eradi CHEIK-SAID : أراضي الشيخ سعيد (ar) (Cheikh Saïd) |
| STRAITS ZONE | ZONE OF THE STRAITS Demilitarized Area [Allied Occupation] (Thessalonica + Constantinople) | Local: | ZONE OF THE STRAITS Demilitarized Area (en) + Aire démilitarisée de la ZONE DES DÉTROITS (fr) (Thessalonica + Constantinople) |
| SUEZ CANAL ZONE | SUEZ CANAL Zone [Universal Suez Ship Canal Company under British Protection] (Port Suez + (Alexandria)) | Local: | Universal Suez Ship Canal Company : SUEZ CANAL ZONE (en) + Compagnie universelle du Canal maritime de Suez : ZONE DU CANAL DE SUEZ (fr) (Port Suez + (Alexandria)) |
| TRANS-PYRENEAN RAILWAYS | Franco-Spanish International Convention on TRANS-PYRENEAN RAILWAYS (Canfranc) | Local: | Convención Franco-Española sobre FERROCARRILES TRANSPIRENAICOS (es) + Convention franco-espagnole relative aux CHEMINS DE FERS TRANSPYRÉNÉENS (fr) (Canfranc) |
| VILLA MEDICI | French Possession of VILLA MEDICI [French Academy in Rome] (Villa Medici) | Local: | Académie de France à Rome : Domaine français de la VILLA MÉDICIS (fr) (Villa Médicis) |
| ADRER | Emirate of ADRAR [French Protectorate] (Atar) | Local: | Emirat ADARAR : إميرات آدرار (ar) + Émirat de l'ADRAR (fr) + Emirat ADERER : إميرات آدرار (mey) (Atar) |
| ANNAM | Empire of ANNAM [French Protectorate] (Hue) | Local: | Empire d'ANNAM (fr) + Đế Quốc AN NAM – Trung Kỳ : 中圻 (vi) (Huê) |
| ATTOPU | ATTOPU Province [French Residency of the Principality of Attopu] (Attopu) | Local: | Province d'ATTOPEU (fr) + Khueng ATTOPEU : ແຂວງ ອັດຕະປື (lo) (Attopeu) |
| BAGHIRMI | BAGHIRMI Sultanate [French Protectorate of the Baghirmi Kingdom] (Massenya) | Local: | Sultanat du BAGUIRMI (fr) + Mbang TAR BAGRIMMA (bmi) + Sultanat BAQIRMI : سلطانات باقرمي (ar) (Massenya) |
| BASSAC | BASSAC Province [French Protectorate of the Principality of Champasack] (Pakse) | Local: | Province de BASSAC (fr) + Khoueng PÀːSÁK : ແຂວງ ປາສັກ (lo) (Paksé) |
| CAMBODIA | Kingdom of Cambodia : KOC [French Protectorate] (Phnom Penh a + Seammarat r) | Local: | Royaume du CAMBODGE (fr) + Preah Reach Ana Pak KAMPUCHEA : ព្រះរាជាណាចក្រកម្ពុជា (km) (Phnom Penh + Siem Reap) |
| CAMMON | CAMMON Province [French Residency of the Principality of Khammuan] (Thakhek) | Local: | Province de CAMMON (fr) + Khueng KHAMMUAN : ແຂວງ ຄໍາມ່ວນ (lo) (Thakhek) |
| DAMAGARAM | Hausa Sultanate of ZINDER [French Protectorate of the Regency of Damagaram] (Damagaram Takaya) | Local: | Sultanat de ZINDER (fr) + Sarkin DAMAGARAM : سلطانات دامامګرم (ha) + Sultanat ZANDAR : سلطنة زيندر (ar) (Damagaram Takaya) |
| DASA | Yoruba Kingdom of DASA [French Protectorate] (Dasa) | Local: | Royaume de DASSA (fr) + Oba ÌDÀÁSHÀ (idd) (Dassa) |
| FADA NGURMA | FADA NGURMA Circle [French Protectorate of the Gurma States] (Nungu) | Local: | Protectorat français des ÉTATS GOURMANTCHÉS (fr) + Gulimance : GURMA (gux) (Noungou) |
| FRENCH INDOCHINA | Government-General of the Indochinese Union : GGI [Protectorate of French Indochina] (Hanoi) | Local: | Gouvernement-général de l'Union indochinoise : GGI (fr) (Hanoï) |
| HUAPHAN | HUA-PHAN Province [French Residency of the Principality of Huaphan] (Samneua) | Local: | Province du HOUA-PHAN (fr) + Khueng HOUAPHAN : ແຂວງ ຫົວພັນ (lo) (Sam Neua) |
| KERGUELEN ARCHIPELAGO | French Residency of KERGUELEN ARCHIPELAGO (Port Couvreux) | Local: | Résidence française de l'ARCHIPEL DES KERGUELEN (fr) (Port Couvreux) |
| KETU | Yoruba State of KETU [French Protectorate] (Ketu) | Local: | État de KÉTOU (fr) + Oba KETU (nqg) + Alaketu KETU (ijj) (Kétou) |
| LAOS | French Protectorate of LAOS (Vientiane a + Luangphrabang y) | Local: | Protectorat français du LAOS (fr) + Falang Pokpong LAO : ຝະລັ່ງ ປົກປ້ອງລາວ (lo) (Viengchan + Luangphrabang) |
| LUANG PRABANG | Province of LUANG PRABANG [French Protectorate of the Kingdom of Luang Prabang] (Luangphrabang) | Local: | Royaume de LUANG PHRABANG (fr) + Anachak LUANG PHRABANG : ອານາຈັກຫລວງພະບາງ (lo) (Luangphrabang) |
| NUNGU | Gurma State of NUNGU [French Protectorate] (Nungu) | Local: | État gourma de NOUNGOU (fr) + NUNGU Nunbado (gux) (Noungou) |
| RAFAI | Azande Sultanate of RAFAI [French Protectorate] (Rafai) | Local: | Sultanat de RAFAÏ (fr) + Sultanat RAFAI : سلطنة رفاعي (ar) + Sultanat RAFAI : سلطنة رفاعي (zne) (Rafaï) |
| RAHAITA | Afar Sultanate of RAHAITA [French Protectorate] (Nouo-Dela + (Rahaita)) | Local: | Sultanat afar de RAHAÏTA (fr) + RAHAYTO Sultanat (aa) (Nouo-Dela + (Raheita)) |
| SARAVAN | SARAVAN Province [French Residency of the Principality of Saravan] (Saravan) | Local: | Province de SARAVANE (fr) + Khueng SALAVAN : ແຂວງ ສາລະວັນ (lo) (Saravane) |
| SAVANNAKHET | SAVANNAKHET Province [French Residency of the Principality of Savannakhet] (Savannakhet) | Local: | Province de SAVANNAKHÉT (fr) + Khueng SAVANNAKHÉT : ແຂວງ ສະຫວັນນະເຂດ (lo) (Savannakhét) |
| SAVI HWEDA | Fon State of SAVI HWEDA [French Protectorate] (Whydah) | Local: | État de SAVI HWÉDA (fr) + SAVI HWEDA (sxw) + SAVI HWEDA (fon) (Ouidah) |
| SENEGAL | SENEGAL Colony and Protectorate (Saint Louis of Senegal) | Local: | Protectorat et Colonie du SÉNÉGAL (fr) (Saint-Louis du Sénégal) |
| SOUTHERN TERRITORIES | French Territory of the SOUTHERN TERRITORIES [French Protectorate] (Fort Laperrine) | Local: | Territoire français des TERRITOIRES DU SUD (fr) (Fort Laperrine) |
| TAGANIT | Emirate of TAGANIT [French Protectorate] (Tijikja) | Local: | Emirat TAGANT : إمرات تكانت (ar) + Confédération du TAGANIT (fr) (Tidjikdja) |
| TAJURRAH | Afar Sultanate of TAJURRAH [French Protectorate] (Tajurrah) | Local: | Sultanat afar de TADJOURA (fr) + TAGÓRRI Sultanat : سلطنة تاجورا (aa) (Tadjoura) |
| TARARZA | Emirate of TRARZA [French Protectorate] (Mederdra + Rosso) | Local: | Emirat TARARIZA : إمارة الترارزة (ar) + Émirat de TRARZA (fr) (Mederdra + Rosso) |
| TONQUIN | French Protectorate of TONQUIN (Hanoi) | Local: | Protectorat du TONKIN (fr) + Bảo hộ BắC Kỳ – Bắc Bộ : 北圻 (vi) (Hanoï) |
| UPPER MEKONG | UPPER MEKONG Province [French Residency of the Principality of Upper Mekong] (Ban Huaysai) | Local: | Province du HAUT-MÉKONG (fr) + Khueng NAMTHA : ແຂວງ ນໍ້າທາ (lo) (Banhouei Sai) |
| UPPER VOLTA | French Protectorate of UPPER VOLTA (Waghadugu) | Local: | Protectorat français de la HAUTE-VOLTA (fr) (Woghodogo) |