Quiz about Corse (French region)

Can you answer these 15 questions about Corsica?
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Last updated: January 7, 2025
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What is the capital of Corsica ?
Ajaccio
What is the 2nd most populated city ?
Bastia
What is the population (to the nearest 100,000) ?
351 thousand
How many departments are there ?
2
Name one of the departments
Corse-du-Sud (2A) | Haute-Corse (2B)
Names a French region which is on the same sea as Corsica
Occitanie | Provence-Alpes-Côte-D'Azur
Name one of the two countries closest to the region
Monaco | Italy
Which famous French historical figure was born in Corsica?
Napoléon Bonaparte
What is the highest point on the island ?
Monte Cinto (2706m)
What is depicted on the flag ?
a Moor's head
What is the nickname of Corsica ?
l'Île de Beauté
In what year did she become French ?
1768
What is the most popular hiking trail in Corsica which crosses the mountains for more than 200km ?
GR20
Which aromatic herb is typical and endemic to the island ?
Nepita
What is the name of the strait separating Corsica from Sardinia ?
Strait of Bonifacio
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2 Comments
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Level 61
Jan 7, 2025
Reponses? More like answers.

Otherwise, good series!

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Level 45
Jan 7, 2025
oops, small translation oversight

thank you for your encouragement