United Provinces may refer to:
- United Provinces, another name for the Dutch Republic (1581–1795), now the Netherlands
- United Provinces of Agra and Oudh (1902-1921), a former province of British India; now Uttar Pradesh
- United Provinces of British India (1921-1937), a former province of British India; now Uttar Pradesh
- United Provinces (1937-1950), a former province of British India & Dominion of India; now Uttar Pradesh
- United Provinces of New Granada, (1810-1816), a Confederacy formed after the independence of Colombia
- United Provinces of Canada or Province of Canada (1841-1867), a former British colony in North America
- United Provinces of Central America (1823-1838), a former country in Central America
- United Provinces of Central Italy (1859-1860), a short-lived client state of the Kingdom of Piedmont-Sardinia
- United Provinces of China (1911-1912), was an early translation of the Republic of China in Xinhai Revolution
- United Provinces of Heilongjiang and Nenjiang (1947), a short-lived Communist Chinese province; now Heilongjiang
- United Provinces of South America or United Provinces of the River Plate (1816-1853), official name of Argentina.
Famous quotes containing the word united:
“In the United States the whites speak well of the Blacks but think bad about them, whereas the Blacks talk bad and think bad about the whites. Whites fear Blacks, because they have a bad conscience, and Blacks hate whites because they need not have a bad conscience.”
—Friedrich Dürrenmatt (1921–1990)
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