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French Azores Département d’Azores (outre-mer)
Subdivision of France
Flag
Coat of Arms
Location of French Azores
Capital (and largest city)
Port Girana
President of the Regional Council
Nicolas Favre
Area
area km²
Population
297,400
Admission
1946
French Azores (Fr: Departement d'Azores) is an over seas department and region of France. It gained that status in May 2, 1946. As part of France, Azores is part of the European Union and uses the Euro. The capital is Port Girana, a city of 51,200 people
History[]
French Azores was original setled by France in 1607. Hyères Island was the first setled. Many people came in the next decades. In 1653-1670 Azores was jonied with Explorators Islands (Atlantic Islands) in the colony of Grand Azores. In 1946 It became and over seas depatment of France.
