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Among inhabitants of the Levante, the term is rarely used. Its literal meaning is "the east", and thus makes sense only from the perspective of those who live to the west of Valencia, Catalonia, or the Balearics. However, the Levante does lend its name to a popular regional beer, Estrella Levante,
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Academic source for Levante: "Levante, the collective name for four Mediterranean provinces of Spain forming two autonomous regions officially known as
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However, in its normal usage, the Levante specifically refers to the Valencian Community, Murcia, Almería, the Balearics and the coast of Catalonia.
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[leˈβante]
Catalan
[ʎəˈβan,ʎəˈvant,ʎeˈβan,ʎeˈvant]
Iberian Peninsula
Spanish
Mediterranean
Xarq Al-Andalus
autonomous communities
Valencia
Alicante
Castellón
Valencia
Murcia
Catalonia
Barcelona
Girona
Tarragona
Castile-La Mancha
Albacete
Cuenca
Andalusia
Almería

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