Most towns and cities are surrounded by countryside
it is called a city-state.
A city-state is consisted of a city and all the countryside around it.
New England, state
The address of the Countryside Branch Library is: 2741 State Road 580, Clearwater, 33761 3230
In the countryside.
A city state.
Most people would say in the countryside but I think it just depends who you meet.
A synonym for province is "state" or "region."
state
in your face
countryside!