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Provence ( / prəˈvɒ̃s /, US also / proʊˈ -/, UK also / prɒˈ -/, French: [pʁɔvɑ̃s] ⓘ) [1] is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which extends from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west to the Italian border to the east; it is bordered by the Mediterranean Sea to the south.
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Authon ( French pronunciation: [otɔ̃]; Occitan: Auton) is a commune in the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region of south-eastern France . Geography. Authon is located in the northern part of the Digne foothills, some 15 km north-east of Sisteron and 22 km north by north-west of Digne-les-Bains . Geology.
- 881–2,114 m (2,890–6,936 ft), (avg. 1,137 m or 3,730 ft)
- Alpes-de-Haute-Provence
The entire yellow square is one square mile. The hectare ( / ˈhɛktɛər, - tɑːr /; SI symbol: ha) is a non-SI metric unit of area equal to a square with 100- metre sides (1 hm 2 ), that is, 10,000 square meters (10,000 m 2 ), and is primarily used in the measurement of land. There are 100 hectares in one square kilometre.
- 10⁴ m²
- Area
France, [a] officially the French Republic, [b] is a country located primarily in Western Europe. It also includes overseas regions and territories in the Americas and the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian oceans, [XII] giving it one of the largest discontiguous exclusive economic zones in the world.
A former capital of Provence, it is the subprefecture of the arrondissement of Aix-en-Provence, in the department of Bouches-du-Rhône, in the region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The population of Aix-en-Provence is approximately 145,000. Its inhabitants are called Aixois or, less commonly, Aquisextains . History. Rue Espariat in November 2013.
- 186.08 km² (71.85 sq mi)
- Bouches-du-Rhône
The following is a list of the 198 communes of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence department of France . Location of the Alpes-de-Haute-Provence within France. The communes cooperate in the following intercommunalities (as of 2020): [1] Communauté d'agglomération Durance-Luberon-Verdon Agglomération (partly)
Provence (Provençal) wine comes from the French wine -producing region of Provence in southeast France. The Romans called the area provincia nostra ("our province"), giving the region its name. Just south of the Alps, it was the first Roman province outside Italy.
