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Southern France Area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Marais Poitevin, Spain, the Mediterranean Sea and Italy

Southern France, also known as the South of France or colloquially in French as le Midi, is a defined geographical area consisting of the regions of France that border the Atlantic Ocean south of the Marais Poitevin, Spain, the Mediterranean Sea and Italy. It includes: southern Nouvelle-Aquitaine in the west, Occitanie in the centre, the southern parts of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes in the northeast, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur in the southeast, as well as the island of Corsica in the southeast.

Occitania Historical region and nation in southern Europe

Occitania is the historical region in Western and Southern Europe where Occitan was historically the main language spoken, and where it is sometimes still used, for the most part as a second language. This cultural area roughly encompasses the southern third of France, as well as part of Spain, Monaco, and smaller parts of Italy. Occitania has been recognized as a linguistic and cultural concept since the Middle Ages, but has never been a legal nor a political entity under this name, although the territory was united in Roman times as the Seven Provinces and in the Early Middle Ages.

Saix, Saïx or SAIX may refer to:

Toulouse-Matabiau station

Toulouse-Matabiau is the main railway station in Toulouse, southern France. It is in the city centre and connected to the Toulouse Metro. The station is situated on the Bordeaux–Sète railway, Toulouse–Bayonne railway, Brive–Toulouse railway and Toulouse–Auch railway. Direct trains run to most parts of France.

Rennes is the capital city of the region of Brittany in northwestern France.

Campuzan Commune in Occitanie, France

Campuzan is a commune in the Hautes-Pyrénées department in south-western France.

Auzeville-Tolosane Commune in Occitanie, France

Auzeville-Tolosane is a commune in the Haute-Garonne department in the Occitanie region in southwestern France.

Brandade

Brandade is an emulsion of salt cod, olive oil, and usually potatoes. It is eaten in the winter with bread or potatoes. In French it is sometimes called brandade de morue and in Spanish it can be called brandada de bacalao. Brandade is a specialty of the Roussillon, Languedoc and Provence regions of Occitanie ; and Catalonia, Balearic Islands and Valencia in Eastern Spain. Similar preparations are found in other Mediterranean countries such as Italy, Portugal, the Greek Cyclades (brantada) and other regions of Spain where dried salt cod is also enjoyed.

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Marie Rouanet

Marie Rouanet is an Occitan singer and writer.

Occitan cuisine

Occitan cuisine is the traditional cuisine and gastronomy of Occitanie, the supranational region where Occitan is traditionally spoken.

Western Sahara national football team National association football team

The Western Sahara national football team represents Western Sahara, a disputed territory, in association football. Controlled by the Sahrawi Football Federation, they are members of ConIFA for non-FIFA-affiliated nations.

Occitan nationalism Social and political movement in Occitania

Occitan nationalism is a social and political movement in Occitania. Nationalists seek self-determination, greater autonomy or the creation of a sovereign state of Occitania. The basis of nationalism is linguistic and cultural although currently the Occitan varieties are minority languages within the language area.

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Occitania (administrative region) Administrative region of France

Occitania is the southernmost administrative region of metropolitan France excluding Corsica, created on 1 January 2016 from the former regions of Languedoc-Roussillon and Midi-Pyrénées. The Council of State approved Occitanie as the new name of the region on 28 September 2016, coming into effect on 30 September 2016.

Bastir!

"Bastir!", originally the "Manifeste Occitaniste", now "Bastir Occitanie", is a pan-Occitanist movement mainly involved in French municipal elections of 2014, in French departmental elections of 2015, in French legislative elections of 2017 and in French regional elections of 2021.

Occitania womens national football team Sports team of the European region of Occitania

The Occitania women's national football team is the football team of Occitania, which is the name given to areas of southern France, westernmost Italy and a small valley in northern Spain where the Occitan language is spoken. It is controlled by the Associacion Occitania de Fotbol.

Anarchist-Communist Federation of Occitania Political party in Occitania

The Anarchist-Communist Federation of Occitania was a platformist federation, founded by Guy Malouvier, which operated in Occitania from 1969 to 1975.

Regional Council of Occitanie

The Regional Council of Occitanie is the deliberative assembly of the region of Occitanie. Carole Delga of Socialist Party is the current president of the regional council, elected on 4 January 2016, following the regional elections on 6 and 13 December 2015.