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Montes de Oca is known in Costa Rica as the Cradle of Higher Education as it is home to the University of Costa Rica as well as other university-level centers of study, such as the Universidad Latina and the Universidad Americana (UAM) Escuela Laboratorio. The canton can boast of 99% literacy, compared with 95% in Costa Rica at large.
Argentina has 23 provinces (Spanish: provincias, singular provincia) and one autonomous city, Buenos Aires, which serves as the federal capital, as determined by Congress. [1] The provinces and the capital have their own constitutions and exist under a federal system.
The province of Pavia (Italian: provincia di Pavia) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is Pavia . As of 2015 [update] , the province has a population of 548,722 inhabitants and an area of 2,968.64 square kilometres (1,146.20 sq mi); the town of Pavia has a population of 72,205.
Elias Pina Dominican Republic military in the border. Elías Piña is a landlocked province in the central mountainous region of Hispaniola.The province is bordered by the Dajabón and Santiago Rodríguez provinces to the north, the San Juan province to the east, the Independencia province to the south and the Republic of Haiti to the west.
The borders of the province are almost the same of the Medieval commune of Padua, with just some adjustment in the north-east. The territory was administered within these boundaries since the time of the Republic of Venice, but the modern province comes directly from the administrative divisions of Kingdom of Lombardy–Venetia.
The province of Trieste (Italian: provincia di Trieste) [2] is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. Its capital was the city of Trieste. It had an area of 212 square kilometres (82 sq mi) and it had a total population of 234,668 (as of June 2016). It had a coastal length of 48.1 kilometres (29.9 mi).
The province of Vicenza (Venetian: provincia de Vicensa; Italian: provincia di Vicenza) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital city is Vicenza. The province has an area of 2,722.53 km 2, and a total population of 865,082 (as of 2017). There are 113 comuni (municipalities) in the province. [2]
The tallest mountain in the Iberian Peninsula, Mulhacén, is located in Granada.It measures 3,479 m (11,414 ft). [2] The next highest mountains in the province are Veleta (3,396 m or 11,142 ft) [3] and Alcazaba (3,371 m or 11,060 ft).