La província



Example: La província té molts pobles amb tradicions úniques.

Definition


"La província" refers to a territorial division within a country, typically larger than a city or town, that has its own local government and administrative responsibilities. It often contains multiple municipalities or communities with shared cultural or geographic traits.

Etymology


The word "la província" comes from the Latin term 'provincia,' which originally referred to a territory under Roman administration. Over time, it evolved in Catalan and other Romance languages to denote a regional division within a nation. Did you know? The concept of provinces helped ancient Rome organize its vast empire efficiently.

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"La província" appears in the Vocaplus list "Catalan - General - (B1) - set 2", containing 113 commonly used words.
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