FranceListe CR, n° 76 · Institutions and politics
About how many communes are there in France?
In the exam (French)
Combien de communes environ existe-t-il en France ?
- aAbout 3,500Environ 3 500
- bAbout 12,000Environ 12 000
- cAbout 35,000Environ 35 000Correct answer
- dAbout 100,000Environ 100 000
Why?
France has about 35,000 communes, many more than most European countries. Many are small villages with a few hundred residents. Their number goes down a little every year, when communes merge.
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