Those are now known as the Dutch province of Friesland or Fryslan.

This area is known as the "huaso province" after the name of the Chilean cowboy, the huaso.

Because of its abundant rainfall, Ibb is known as "the fertile province".

By that time, Ensisheim was known again as the French province of Alsace, even though this function will be short.

Sichuan has been historically known as the "province of abundance" due to its agricultural prowess.

Nagano was formerly known as the province of Shinano.

The settlements flourished and grew into what is now known as the province of Bulacan.

For most of Japanese history, Gunma was known as the province of Kozuke.

Known as the province of flavour, Sichuan is famous for it's over the top spices.

Thus their region became known by the early Spanish in Chile as the province of Promaucae and its inhabitants were called promaucaes.