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Level 1

A country's name appears: tap it on the map. You get 3 taps per country; after a wrong tap you see which country you hit. Pinch or use + and − to zoom, drag to move. Each level has 10 countries: find 8 to clear it.

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France Departments Quiz

Puzzles · Tap the 96 departments of mainland France and Corsica.

Play the France departments quiz free: tap the 96 departments of mainland France and Corsica on the map, from Nord and Finistère to the Alpes-Maritimes and Corse-du-Sud. The early levels use the biggest departments; later levels the small ones around Paris; on Hard a department lights up and you type its name.

How to play

  1. A department's name appears above the map: tap it. You get 3 taps each, and after a wrong tap you see which one you hit.
  2. Each level has 10: find 8 to clear it. Early levels use the biggest, later ones the small ones, until you know all 96.
  3. Zoom with two fingers, the mouse wheel or + and −, and drag to move. Very small ones have a circle you can tap.
  4. Hard: a department lights up and you type its name, with suggestions as you type. Teach me draws a ring around the area to look in.

Tips to win

  • Learn the coast and the borders first, then fill in the middle.
  • The departments around Paris are tiny: zoom in for Paris, Hauts-de-Seine, Seine-Saint-Denis and Val-de-Marne.
  • Rivers name many departments: follow the Loire, the Seine or the Garonne.

Guides

Questions

How many departments are on the map?

96, the departments of mainland France and Corsica. The 5 overseas departments are not on this map.

Which is the largest department? The smallest?

On the mainland, Gironde is the largest and Paris the smallest.

Can I type the names?

Yes, on Hard: a department lights up and you type its name.

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