Regions of France

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How many people live in Haute-Normandie?: 1,710,000
Name the two departments of Haute-Normandie.: l'Eure and la Seine-Maritime
What is the capital of Haute-Normandie?: Rouen
How many departments are in Champagne-Ardenne? What are their names?: four,
les Ardennes
l'Aube
la Haute-Marne
la Marne
What is the capital of Champagne-Ardenne?: Chalons sur Marne
Name a sport popular in Bourgogne.: Rugby
How many people live in Bourgogne?: 1,610,000
There are four regions in Bourgogne, name them.: Cote d'Or
Nievre
Saone et Loire
Yonne
What mountain range is in Bourgogne?: Massif Du Morvan
What is the capital of Bourgogne?: Dijon
The source of what river is in Bourgogne?: the Seine
The oldest church, located in Bourgogne, is called...: Abbeye de Fondaney
Who presented Nord/Pas-de-Calais: Megan B.
How many people live in Nord/Pas-de-Calais: 3,930,000
Nord/Pas-de-Calais has two regions, what are they?: le Nord and Pas-de-Calais
What is the capital of Nord/Pas-de-Calais?: Lille
They drink beer and play with giant wicker costumes...who are they?: Nord/Pas-de-Calais ...ans yeah
If you were to go birdwatching, in France, but also close to England, and Belgium, where would you go?: Nord/Pas-de-Calais
Poitou-Charentes has generally what type of cheese?: soft cheeses and moldy cheeses
There are a lot of ____________ artifacts in Poitou-Charentes.: Roman Artifacts
Poitou-Charentes is known for what type of alcoholic beverage?: Cognac
How many people live in Poitou-Charentes?: 1,600,000
If you were to compare Poitou-Charente and Rochester, what would you find that was similiar: the limestone
Name the four regions of Poitou-Charentes.: Charente
Charente-Maritime
Deux-Sevres
Vienne
What is the capital of Poitou-Charentes?: Poitiers
Rhone-Alpes has eight regions, try naming them all!: Ain
Ardeche
Drome
Haute-Savoie
Isere
Loire
Rhone
Savoie
What famous mountain is located in the Rhone-Alpes?: Mont Blanc
What is the capital of Rhone-Alpes?: Lyon
Skiing is popular in Rhone-Alpes but so is another unique activity, what is it?: Sppppllluuuuuuunking (I think that's how it's spelt) in the caves that is
They have these little arch way things called Traboules (i think) that they used to carry silk under, but then were used as hiding(?) places in WWI or WWII or both?: Rhone-Alpes
Basse-Normandie has three departments, feel free to name them.: Calvados
Manche
Orne
What is the capital of Basse-Normandie?: Caen
Basse-Normandie's architecture may be classified as...: Norman Gothic
There is a little island, so to speak, off of Basse-Normandie, and it has monks in it, and lots of people visit there, and apparently is super pretty and they have omlets that rock, what is it...: Mont St. Michel
Two big industries in Basse-Normandie are...: Iron mines and textiles
It's a big island with issues... and a funny capital by the name of Ajaccio...: Corse
Ile-de-France or...: Paris and other places around Paris
There are eight, yes, eight regions in Ile-de-France what are they?: Essonne
Hauts-de-Seine
Seine-et-Marne
Seine-Saint-Denis
Val-de-Marne
Val d'Oise
Ville de Paris
Yvelines
Who went to fast to take any notes, and what region did he do?: Eric and Ile-de-France
If you were in Languedoc-Roussillon, how many times would you kiss somebody?: 3
Who lived in Languedoc-Roussillon: Joe
In Languedoc-Roussillon snow makes people...: crazy? panic? happy?
There are 300+ days of sunshine in this region.: Languedoc-Roussillon.
Rosemary and Thyme are popular herbs in the dishes served in ...: Languedoc-Roussillon
First comes snails then comes fish then comes the main dish with lots of sauce and herbs thats not all, thats not all then you get some cheese and then... in Languedoc-Roussillon you get: dessert
In this region, (apparently?) guys pee leisurely in the town streets...: Languedoc-Roussillon

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