No. 315 in Spanish
provincia
A territorial division or administrative region in a country.
In a sentence
Mi familia vive en una provincia alejada de la ciudad.
My family lives in a province far from the city.
Here, 'provincia' refers to an administrative division or region within a country.
En nuestra excursión visitamos varias pequeñas provincias con encanto.
On our trip, we visited several charming small provinces.
In this case, 'provincia' highlights distinct regions known for their cultural or administrative uniqueness.
En algunos países, la gestión de servicios públicos corre a cargo de las provincias.
In some countries, the management of public services is handled by the provinces.
Here, 'provincia' illustrates the administrative responsibilities of such regions within a governmental framework.
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