Geography Chain: First-Level Subdivisions

In this geography chain quiz, the answers are all first-level subdivisions of countries! The last letter of each answer will be the first letter of the next.
Also try the versions for rivers and mountains!
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Last updated: September 4, 2021
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First submittedJuly 26, 2021
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Country
Type of Subdivision
Clue
Subdivision
Russia
Republic
Largest first-level subdivision in the world
Sakha
United States
State
Largest in the U.S.
Alaska
Canada
Province
Has a rat population of 0
Alberta
Brazil
State
Largest in Brazil; also the name of subdivisions in three neighboring countries
Amazonas
China
Province
Not to be confused with Shanxi
Shaanxi
Japan
Prefecture
Least densely populated prefecture outside Hokkaido
Iwate
Andorra
Parish
Its name looks like an English verb meaning "to establish a camp"
Encamp
Malaysia
State
Small, populous state on the west coast of the Malay Peninsula
Penang
South Africa
Province
Home of Johannesburg and Pretoria
Gauteng
India
State
Its official language is Gujarati, not Hindi
Gujarat
Mexico
State
Shares its name with a brand of hot sauce
Tabasco
Ukraine
Oblask
Its principal city has been called the "pearl of the Black Sea"
Odessa
Spain
Autonomous community
Its history traces back to a medieval kingdom that united with Castile in 1479
Aragon
Germany
State
Largest by economy and population
North Rhine-Westphalia
Egypt
Governorate
Location of a famous dam on the Nile built under Nasser
Aswan
Papua New Guinea
Province
Island adjacent to New Britain
New Ireland
Djibouti
Region
Home of the nation's capital
Djibouti
Turkey
Province
Formerly known by the Greek name 'Smyrna'
İzmir
France
Overseas department and region
Located in the Indian Ocean
Réunion
Australia
State
Home of the famous Opera House
New South Wales
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