Occitania
administrative region of France
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Summary
Occitania is a region of France[1]. Occitania draws 11,449 Wikipedia views per month (region of france category, ranking #16 of 27).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: metropolitan France[3]
- Country: France[4]
- Head of government: Carole Delga[5]
- Capital: Toulouse[6]
- Official language: French[7]
- Shares border with: Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur[8], Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes[9], Nouvelle-Aquitaine[10], Aragon[11], Catalonia[12], Andorra[13], Spain[14], Canillo[15], Encamp[16], La Massana[17], Ordino[18]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Ariège[19], Aude[20], Aveyron[21], Gard[22], Haute-Garonne[23], Gers[24], Hérault[25], Lot[26], Lozère[27], Hautes-Pyrénées[28], Pyrénées-Orientales[29], Tarn[30], Tarn-et-Garonne[31]
- Follows: Languedoc-Roussillon[32], Midi-Pyrénées[33]
- Headquarters location: Hôtels de Région Occitanie[34]
- Flag: flag of the Region Occitanie[35]
- Twinned administrative body: Kyoto Prefecture[36]
- Commons category: Occitanie[37]
- Chairperson: Carole Delga[38]
- Start time: January 1, 2016[39]
- Highest point: Vignemale[40]
- Coordinate location: 43.7075, 2.1375[41]
- Official website: https://www.laregion.fr[42]
- Topic's main category: Category:Occitania (administrative region)[43]
- Population: 5,683,878[44], 5,730,753[45], 5,774,185[46], 5,845,102[47], 5,885,496[48], 5,933,185[49], 5,973,969[50], 6,022,176[51], 6,080,731[52], 6,124,653[53]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portail:Région Occitanie[54]
- External data available at URL: https://data.laregion.fr/[55]
- Replaces: Languedoc-Roussillon[56], Midi-Pyrénées[57]
- Official name: Occitanie[58], Région Occitanie[59]
- Nickname: Pyrénées-Méditerranée[60]
- Category for people born here: Category:People born in Occitanie[61]
Why It Matters
Occitania has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[62] Occitania is known by 70 alternative names across languages and contexts.[63]