Beauce ( French pronunciation: [bos] ) is a natural region in north-central France , located between the rivers Seine and Loire . It comprises the Eure-et-Loir modern-day department and parts of Loiret , Essonne and Loir-et-Cher .
4-633: Beauce may refer to: Beauce, France , a natural region in north-central France Beaucé , a commune in the Ille-et-Vilaine department, Brittany, France Beauce, Quebec , a historical and cultural region of Canada Beauce (electoral district) , a federal electoral district in Quebec Beauce (provincial electoral district) , a defunct provincial electoral district now split into Beauce-Nord and Beauce-Sud Beauce (Province of Canada) ,
8-492: A Gaulish word meaning "grass plain, cultivated plain." It was formerly spelled La Beausse . It is the setting of Émile Zola 's novel La Terre ( The Earth ). The region also gives its name to the Beauce region of Quebec . [REDACTED] Media related to Beauce at Wikimedia Commons 48°12′N 1°42′E / 48.2°N 1.7°E / 48.2; 1.7 This article related to geography of France
12-594: A defunct pre-Confederation electoral district See also [ edit ] All pages with titles containing Beauce [REDACTED] Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles about distinct geographical locations with the same name. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Beauce&oldid=1232985018 " Category : Place name disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description
16-457: Is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Beauce, France The region shared the history of the province of Orléanais and the county of Chartres , which is its sole major city. Beauce is one of France's most productive agricultural areas. The name derives from Latin Belsia or Belsa , said by Virgilius Maro Grammaticus to be
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