What does region/province mean?

Question

What does region/province mean?

Answer 1

"REGION" DEFINES WHATEVER AREA IS BEING DESCRIBED, I.E. "THE MID-WEST" OR "THE MIDDLE-EAST" OR WHATEVER.

"PROVINCE" IS A DEFINED AREA IN SOME COUNTRIES, FRANCE, FOR INSTANCE . LESS OFTEN IT CAN MEAN AN AREA OF EXPERTISE OR A STATEMENT OF RESPONSIBILITY, SUCH AS "POLICE WORK IS MY PROVENCE".

Answer 2

province is the same as state

Answer 3

well a region covers a large area and many encompass several counties or even states.  such as New England.  that's a region.  Appalachia is also a region.  even though they both cover multiple states.  a province is like a county or state inside of a country.