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    What is the largest number of "departments" the French Empire ever consisted of?

    Question #101172. Asked by flem-ish. (Nov 21 08 3:17 AM)


    looney_tunes

    		According to Wikipedia, there were 130 Departments a the height of the Empire, in 1811.
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_130_d%C3%A9partements

    Nov 21 08, 4:46 AM

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