French America (French: Amérique française) is the French-speaking community of peoples and diaspora, notably those tracing back origins to New France, the early French colonization of the Americas. French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people French ( français,) is a Romance language spoken around the world by 118 million people as a native language and by about 180 to 260 million people The term person is used in Common sense to mean an individual Human being. The term Diaspora (in Greek, διασπορά &ndash " a scattering or sowing of seeds " refers any population sharing common ethnic The Viceroyalty of New France (Nouvelle-France was the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the French colonization of the Americas began in the 14th century and continued in the following centuries as France established a colonial empire in the Western The Americas are the lands of the Western hemisphere or New World, consisting of the Continents of North America and South America Quebec is the center of the community. But it may also include Louisiana in the United States and Haiti. The State of Louisiana ( or, État de Louisiane, pronounced) is a state located in the southern region of the United States of America The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Haiti ( English: ˈheɪ·tiː or haɪ·ˈjiː·tiː French Haïti a·i·ti Haitian Creole: The Ordre des francophones d'Amériques is a decoration given in the name of the community to its members. It can also be described as the Francophonie of America (the continent). La Francophonie is an international organisation of French-speaking countries and governments and in French, the community of French-speaking peoples
Members and corresponding diasporas
French territorial claims
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The Association for Computer Aided Design In Architecture ( ACADIA) is a Non-profit organization active in the area of Computer-aided architectural design This article is about the Acadian people and culture The Acadians (Acadiens are the descendants of the seventeenth-century French Acadiana (also called Cajun Country) (L'Acadiane is the official name given to the French Louisiana region that is home to a large Cajun population Cajuns ('keʒən les Cadiens are an Ethnic group mainly living in Louisiana, consisting of the descendants of Acadian exiles and peoples of other This article is about the Acadian people and culture The Acadians (Acadiens are the descendants of the seventeenth-century French A Métis is a person born to parents who belong to different groups defined by visible physical differences regarded as racial or the descendant of such persons A Métis is a person born to parents who belong to different groups defined by visible physical differences regarded as racial or the descendant of such persons Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk A Québécois or Quebecois (pronounced) or in the feminine Québécoise (pronounced) (plural Québécoises) is a native or resident of the For the 1970s migration of Quebec anglophones to other Canadian provinces see English-speaking Quebecers The Quebec diaspora consists of Quebec French Americans or Franco-Americans are citizens or permanent residents of the United States of French descent Franco-Ontarians (franco-ontarien are French Canadian or Francophone residents of the Canadian province of Ontario. Franco-Manitobans are a community of French Canadians or French -speaking people living in Manitoba. The Franco-Albertans are an extended community of French Canadians or French -speaking people living in Alberta. Fransaskois are Francophones or French Canadians living in the Prairie province of Saskatchewan. Franco-Columbians or Franco-Colombiens are French Canadians or French speaking Canadians ( Francophones) living in the Pacific The French Overseas Departments and Territories ( French: départements d'outre-mer and territoires d'outre-mer or DOM-TOM) consist broadly of French Guiana (Guyane française officially fr ''Guyane'' is an Overseas department (French département d'outre-mer, or DOM) of France Guadeloupe is an island group or Archipelago located in the eastern Caribbean Sea at, with a land area of 1628 square kilometres (629 sq Martinique is an Island in the eastern Caribbean Sea, having a land area of 1128 km² Saint Barthélemy (Saint-Barthélemy officially the Collectivity of Saint Barthélemy (French Collectivité de Saint-Barthélemy) is an Overseas collectivity The Territorial Collectivity of Saint Pierre and Miquelon (Collectivité territoriale de Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon is a group of small islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, the The French language is spoken as a Minority language in the United States. right|250px|right|thumb|Anglo-America dark green indicates countries traditionally included in the region ([[Canada]] and the [[United States]] La Francophonie is an international organisation of French-speaking countries and governments and in French, the community of French-speaking peoples French colonization of the Americas began in the 14th century and continued in the following centuries as France established a colonial empire in the Western Quebec (kwɨˈbɛk Quebec has played a special role in Canadian history it is the site where French settlers founded the colony of Canada (New France in the 1600s and 1700s The Association for Computer Aided Design In Architecture ( ACADIA) is a Non-profit organization active in the area of Computer-aided architectural design The Viceroyalty of New France (Nouvelle-France was the area colonized by France in North America during a period extending from the exploration of the Haiti ( English: ˈheɪ·tiː or haɪ·ˈjiː·tiː French Haïti a·i·ti Haitian Creole:
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