Les régions et les grandes villes de France

Question 1

How many regions were there before, and how many now?

Answer 1

27 (22+5)

13

Question 2

What powers do regions have?

Answer 2

administrative, not legislative

Question 3

Why were the regions reformed?

Answer 3

Give more responsibility

Education, transport, admin

Question 4

Rhône-Alpes

Answer 4

7.7m

Lyon: 2.2m

Question 5

Mayor of Lyon

Answer 5

Gérard Colomb, Socialiste

Question 6

Why is lyon classified in UNESCO

Answer 6

Les traboules

Question 7

Mont Blanc height

Answer 7

4807m

Question 8

PACA

Answer 8

Provence Alpes Côtes d'Azure
Marseille 1.7m
3rd largest region
#1 domestic tourism
#2 foreign tourism

Question 9

Festival d’Avignon

Answer 9

1947, July.

Question 10

Aquitaine-Poitou Charente-Limousin

Answer 10

South-West
Bordeaux
Mixed with spanish culture

Question 11

Les férias

Answer 11

Summer festival in south-west France/Spain

Everyone wears red

Question 12

Ile de France

Answer 12

12.2m

Paris

Question 13

Alsace-Lorraine-Champagne Ardenne

Answer 13

North East
French/German
Strasbourg
5.5m
Industrial economy