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A map of the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur administrative region The historical province of Provence (orange) within the contemporary region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in southeastern France. Provence [a] is a geographical region and historical province of southeastern France, which stretches from the left bank of the lower Rhône to the west ...
Gordes (French pronunciation:; Occitan: Gòrda) is a commune in the Vaucluse département in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. The residents are known as Gordiens. The nearest big city is Avignon; smaller cities nearby include Cavaillon, L'Isle-sur-la-Sorgue and Apt.
Draguignan (French: [dʁaɡiɲɑ̃]; Occitan: Draguinhan) is a commune in the Var department in the administrative region of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur (formerly Provence), southeastern France. It is a sub-prefecture of the department and self-proclaimed "capital of Artillery" and "Porte du Verdon".
The territory was called the Comté de Nice after 1526, and thereafter its language, history and culture were separate from those of Provence until 1860, when it was re-attached to France under Napoleon III. Provence retained its formal independence until 1480, when the last Comte de Provence, René I of Naples, died and left the Comté to his ...
Date: 13 June 2009: Source: derivative work from File:France map Lambert-93 topographic with regions-blank.svg by Eric Gaba () . Others symbols from File:Maps template-fr.svg; Note : The entire relief is a raster image embedded in the SVG file.
It is France's 35th-largest metropolitan area according to INSEE with 337,039 inhabitants (2020), [4] and France's 13th-largest urban unit with 459,533 inhabitants (2020). [3] Its urban area was the fastest-growing in France from 1999 until 2010 with an increase of 76% of its population and an area increase of 136%. [ 8 ]
Show map of France Show map of Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur Show all Coordinates: 43°07′33″N 05°55′50″E / 43.12583°N 5.93056°E / 43.12583; 5 Country
Lacoste (French pronunciation:; Occitan: La Còsta) is a commune in the Vaucluse department in the Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur region in southeastern France. Its population doubles in size during the height of the summer tourist season.