"provincial area" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to an area outside of a major city. For example, "I spent my childhood in a small, provincial area."
It's a rural, provincial area, heavily anti-communist -- they saw communists under every rock.
It would be for the local authorities within each provincial area to appoint their representatives on the provincial council.
Chengdu boasted 15.2% growth in 2011, while Chongqing says its GDP grew 16.4%, faster than almost every other provincial area.
The new project, which will also include a public museum, is expected to bolster tourism and to benefit a group of real estate companies that are redeveloping the provincial area.
Foreign firms provincial area 1969 static analysis.
FDI provincial area 1998 2007 dynamic analysis Bel and Fageda 2008 The availability of direct non-stop flights is a major determinant in the location choices of large European firms' headquarters.
"It is the first time they have gone into provincial areas like Bangor".
One by one, cities were besieged, provincial areas starved, and in some cases, villages annihilated.
Fifteen people were reported killed in three incidents on Tuesday and Wednesday in provincial areas.
Hers was an extreme example of the problems with Egypt's public health service, particularly in provincial areas.
Some provincial areas, like Egypt, were largely left to rot, as long as they paid their taxes.
