THE FUTURE IS REACHING SOUTH
The Provence Alpes Côte d'Azur Région includes
six départements: Bouches du Rhône, Var, Alpes
Maritimes, Alpes de HauteProvence, Vaucluse and Hautes Alpes.
With a population of 4 million and a territory of 31.500 km2,
it is one of the vastest and mont populated in France.
It is a land of sunshine and blue sky and also a land of strange
contrants, from the Mediterranean to the snow capped mountain,
and in its multiple activities, from the Petrochemical Industry
to summer and winter tourism, through quality agriculture and
arts and crafts in the high lands.
Contrasta
also, between the well balanced métropoles,
like Nice and Marseilles, and the high perched villages, with
a great number of middle size towns in betweenn as proof of
their harmonious development.
A région of beauty, tourism and culture, Provence Alpes
Côte d Azur is also proving to be inventive and industrious
in developping its future activities. For is it not the second
région in France, through the number of its researchers,
and its pole position in leading branches of actuality, like
off shore, to mention only one ?