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Combien de communes environ existe-t-il en France ?

Approximately how many communes are there in France?

Correct answer

Environ 35 000

About 35,000

Why

France has about 35,000 communes (34,875 on 1 January 2025), one of the highest numbers in Europe. Many are small rural villages. From the official carte de résident knowledge-question list.

Answer choices

  • AEnviron 3 500About 3,500
  • BEnviron 350About 350
  • CEnviron 35 000About 35,000
  • DEnviron 350 000About 350,000