prov. in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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prov. N f

prov. → provincia

prov.

prov. (province)

See also Provincia, provincia

Provincia Info

Provincia

In Italy's system of local government, each province is made up of a group of neighbouring municipalities, the most important of which acts as the provincial capital. Each province is served by a provincial council, a committee, and a president. There are more than 100 Italian provinces in all.

provincia <pl provincie, province> [proˈvintʃa, tʃe] N f

1. provincia:

provincia (suddivisione territoriale)

province

provincia (ente locale)

provincial administration

la provincia votò per entrare nella federazione

the province voted to join the federation

2. provincia (in contrapposizione alle grandi città e alla capitale):

la provincia

the provinces

vivere, stabilirsi in provincia

to live, settle in the provinces

città di provincia

provincial town

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Prov.

Prov. abbreviation of provincia

Prov.

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provincia <-cie [o -ce]> [pro·ˈvin·tʃa] N f

provincia

provinces

di provincia pej

provincial

provincia

The Provincia is the political unit that comes between the Comune and the Regione . There are 110 provinces in Italy, each one containing several comuni . The Provincia has responsibility for public health care, highway maintenance and public buildings such as schools, as well as for agriculture and fisheries. Each provincia has a capoluogo , a capital, and is governed by a Giunta provinciale (provincial government) whose members are chosen from the Consiglio provinciale (provincial council).