Department capitals of France
We give you a capital, you tap its department on the map: 96 departments of France, against the clock. Challenge your friends with a link!
💡 Did you know? Each department has a number, in almost alphabetical order: it starts every postcode. More fun facts →
More games
List of the departments of France and their capitals
To revise before you play (or after, to see where you went wrong).
Show the list (96)
| Department | Capital |
|---|---|
| Ain | Bourg-en-Bresse |
| Aisne | Laon |
| Allier | Moulins |
| Alpes-de-Haute-Provence | Digne-les-Bains |
| Alpes-Maritimes | Nice |
| Ardèche | Privas |
| Ardennes | Charleville-Mézières |
| Ariège | Foix |
| Aube | Troyes |
| Aude | Carcassonne |
| Aveyron | Rodez |
| Bas-Rhin | Strasbourg |
| Bouches-du-Rhône | Marseille |
| Calvados | Caen |
| Cantal | Aurillac |
| Charente | Angoulême |
| Charente-Maritime | La Rochelle |
| Cher | Bourges |
| Corrèze | Tulle |
| Corse-du-Sud | Ajaccio |
| Côte-d’Or | Dijon |
| Côtes-d'Armor | Saint-Brieuc |
| Creuse | Guéret |
| Deux-Sèvres | Niort |
| Dordogne | Périgueux |
| Doubs | Besançon |
| Drôme | Valence |
| Essonne | Évry-Courcouronnes |
| Eure | Évreux |
| Eure-et-Loir | Chartres |
| Finistère | Quimper |
| Gard | Nîmes |
| Gers | Auch |
| Gironde | Bordeaux |
| Haut-Rhin | Colmar |
| Haute-Corse | Bastia |
| Haute-Garonne | Toulouse |
| Haute-Loire | Le Puy-en-Velay |
| Haute-Marne | Chaumont |
| Haute-Saône | Vesoul |
| Haute-Savoie | Annecy |
| Haute-Vienne | Limoges |
| Hautes-Alpes | Gap |
| Hautes-Pyrénées | Tarbes |
| Hauts-de-Seine | Nanterre |
| Hérault | Montpellier |
| Ille-et-Vilaine | Rennes |
| Indre | Châteauroux |
| Indre-et-Loire | Tours |
| Isère | Grenoble |
| Jura | Lons-le-Saunier |
| Landes | Mont-de-Marsan |
| Loir-et-Cher | Blois |
| Loire | Saint-Étienne |
| Loire-Atlantique | Nantes |
| Loiret | Orléans |
| Lot | Cahors |
| Lot-et-Garonne | Agen |
| Lozère | Mende |
| Maine-et-Loire | Angers |
| Manche | Saint-Lô |
| Marne | Châlons-en-Champagne |
| Mayenne | Laval |
| Meurthe-et-Moselle | Nancy |
| Meuse | Bar-le-Duc |
| Morbihan | Vannes |
| Moselle | Metz |
| Nièvre | Nevers |
| Nord | Lille |
| Oise | Beauvais |
| Orne | Alençon |
| Paris | Paris |
| Pas-de-Calais | Arras |
| Puy-de-Dôme | Clermont-Ferrand |
| Pyrénées-Atlantiques | Pau |
| Pyrénées-Orientales | Perpignan |
| Rhône | Lyon |
| Saône-et-Loire | Mâcon |
| Sarthe | Le Mans |
| Savoie | Chambéry |
| Seine-et-Marne | Melun |
| Seine-Maritime | Rouen |
| Seine-Saint-Denis | Bobigny |
| Somme | Amiens |
| Tarn | Albi |
| Tarn-et-Garonne | Montauban |
| Territoire de Belfort | Belfort |
| Val-d'Oise | Cergy |
| Val-de-Marne | Créteil |
| Var | Toulon |
| Vaucluse | Avignon |
| Vendée | La Roche-sur-Yon |
| Vienne | Poitiers |
| Vosges | Épinal |
| Yonne | Auxerre |
| Yvelines | Versailles |