Geography Chain: First-Level Subdivisions

In this geography chain quiz, the answers are all first-level subdivisions of countries! The last letter of each answer will be the first letter of the next.

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Last updated: September 4, 2021

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Country	Type of Subdivision	Clue	Subdivision
Russia	Republic	Largest first-level subdivision in the world	Sakha
United States	State	Largest in the U.S.	Alaska
Canada	Province	Has a rat population of 0	Alberta
Brazil	State	Largest in Brazil; also the name of subdivisions in three neighboring countries	Amazonas
China	Province	Not to be confused with Shanxi	Shaanxi
Japan	Prefecture	Least densely populated prefecture outside Hokkaido	Iwate
Andorra	Parish	Its name looks like an English verb meaning "to establish a camp"	Encamp
Malaysia	State	Small, populous state on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula	Penang
South Africa	Province	Home of Johannesburg and Pretoria	Gauteng
India	State	Its official language is Gujarati, not Hindi	Gujarat
Mexico	State	Shares its name with a brand of hot sauce	Tabasco
Ukraine	Oblask	Its principal city has been called the "pearl of the Black Sea"	Odessa
Spain	Autonomous community	Its history traces back to a medieval kingdom that united with Castile in 1479	Aragon
Germany	State	Largest by economy and population	North Rhine-Westphalia
Egypt	Governorate	Location of a famous dam on the Nile built under Nasser	Aswan
Papua New Guinea	Province	Island adjacent to New Britain	New Ireland
Djibouti	Region	Home of the nation's capital	Djibouti
Turkey	Province	Formerly known by the Greek name 'Smyrna'	İzmir
France	Overseas department and region	Located in the Indian Ocean	Réunion
Australia	State	Home of the famous Opera House	New South Wales