La Provence (daily newspaper)
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| description | Subscription daily newspaper |
| language | French |
| publishing company | Groupe Hersant Média |
| First edition | June 4th 1997 |
| Frequency of publication | Every day |
| Sold edition | 180,000 copies |
| Range | 0.58 million readers |
| ( MA 2009 ) | |
| Editor-in-chief | Hedi Dahmani |
| Web link | laprovence.com |
La Provence is a French newspaper belonging to the Groupe Hersant Média .
The newspaper was created in 1997 as a merger of the newspapers Le Provençal and Le Méridonal , both of which were founded in 1944. Le Provençal was the successor to the pre-war newspaper Le Petit Provençal . The newspaper is sold in the three departments of Vaucluse , Bouches-du-Rhône and Alpes-de-Haute-Provence . Of the 180,000 copies sold, 35,000 are subscriptions.