 In the United States the Federation of Petanque USA (FPUSA) reports that about 30,000 play nationwide.As of December 1, 2015, FPUSA counted 2141 members in the US, in 52 affiliated clubs.On the international level, the governing body of petanque is the "Fédération Internationale de Pétanque et Jeu Provençal" (FIPJP).