Quiz about Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (French region)

Can you answer these 15 questions about Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur ?
Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur is abbreviated by PACA in questions
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Last updated: January 6, 2025
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What is the capital of PACA ?
Marseille
What is the 2nd most populated city ?
Nice
What is the population (to the nearest million) ?
5,2 millions
How many departments are there ?
6
Names a French region bordering the region
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | Occitanie
Name a border country in the region
Italy | Monaco
Names a historic region of PACA
Dauphiné | Provence
Which town in Vaucluse is famous for its bridge ?
Avignon
What is the typical plant of Provence ?
lavender
In which city does an international film festival take place every year which rewards the winners with a palme ?
Cannes
What is Marseille's nickname ?
la Cité Phocéenne
What is the traditional Nice and Provençal dish based on a stew simmered with Mediterranean vegetables and olive oil? He gave his name to a film.
ratatouille
What is the name of the natural region formed by the Rhône delta ?
the Camargue
In which city did the British scuttle almost 90% of the ships of the French fleet, in 1942, to prevent them from falling into the hands of the Nazis ?
Toulon
What is the only department in France named after a river that does not flow there?
Var
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