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Official question in French
Combien de communes environ existe-t-il en France ?
Four choices
- Environ 35 000
- Environ 3 000
- Environ 350
- Environ 350 000
Answer provided by CiviqueStep (French)
La France métropolitaine et les départements d’outre-mer comptaient 34 875 communes au 1er janvier 2025.
Explanation in English
Metropolitan France and overseas departments had 34,875 municipalities on 1 January 2025.
Why the other choices are wrong
- Environ 3 000 — The answer to remember is “Environ 35 000”: Metropolitan France and overseas departments had 34,875 municipalities on 1 January 2025.
- Environ 350 — The answer to remember is “Environ 35 000”: Metropolitan France and overseas departments had 34,875 municipalities on 1 January 2025.
- Environ 350 000 — The answer to remember is “Environ 35 000”: Metropolitan France and overseas departments had 34,875 municipalities on 1 January 2025.
Difficult words
- commune
- municipality
Verified on: source verification date unavailable; local structure checked 2026-11-01
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