regions
Delaware is the ony state that is divided into areas called What?
France is divided into 22 regions (plus four more oversea regions). Most of these regions are themselves divided into smaller administrative areas, the 'départements'
Ridings
There are 22 administrative regions in mainland France, and four more overseas. Each region is divided into smaller administrative areas called "départements" (96 départements in mainland France and 5 overseas; the overseas départements are the same as the overseas regions except Mayotte which was given département status in 2011 only)
provinces
fortress
zones
The US is divided into 50 areas called states.
Hundreds.
Satrapies (Provinces).
French "states" are called Departments.
France is divided into 95 départements (plus five located overseas).