Welcome to the International Geography Bee!
The International Geography Bee is a worldwide geography quiz competition for primary and secondary school students. The IGB consists currently of five regions: Asia, Australia & New Zealand, Canada, Europe, and the USA. The IGB regional Championships are held annually and the IGB World Championships are held biennially; the next IGB World Championships will be held in July 2020. Please select a region or the World Championships from the menu bar to learn more!
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What’s New
Cancellation of Events
IAC regrets to announce that effective immediately, all of its upcoming events through July 2020 are cancelled. This includes all regional tournaments at the high school, middle school, and elementary school levels, both the Varsity/JV [...]
2018 International Geography Bee World Championships Results
The inaugural International Geography Bee World Championships were held on July 11-17, 2018 in Berlin, Germany with events being held at the Berlin Brandenburg International School (on July 15-17) and around Berlin. It was (and [...]
Congratulations to Jakob Myers (Varsity) & Rohil Bhinge (JV): 2017 US National IGB Champions!
The International Geography Bee held its inaugural 2017 US National Varsity and Junior Varsity National Championships on Friday, April 21, 2017 at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, VA. Congratulations to our inaugural USA National [...]