French West Indies
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The term French West Indies or French Antilles (Template:Lang-fr) refers to the eight territories currently under French sovereignty in the Antilles islands of the Caribbean:
- The two overseas departments of:
- Guadeloupe, including the islands of Basse-Terre, Grande-Terre, Les Saintes, Marie-Galante, and La Désirade.
- Martinique
- The two overseas collectivities of:
Due to its proximity, French Guiana is often associated with the French West Indies.
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