Provence

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Provence

Nomenclature and Geography

Category: Region / Subdivision

Summary

Provence is a historical province in southeastern France, bordering Italy and the Mediterranean Sea. It was the first Roman province beyond the Alps, known as Provincia Romana. Marseille serves as the region's largest city and modern capital.

Statistics

Area

31,400.00 km²

Population

5,098,666

Location