Location: Lombardy, Italy
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Region of Lombardy
Lombardy (Italian: Lombardia Italian pronunciation: [lombarˈdiːa], Lombard: Lombardia Lombard pronunciation: (MI) [lumbar'diːa], (BG) [lombar'deːa]) is a historic region of Italy and one of the 20 regions of Italy.
The capital is Milan.
A sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about a fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in the region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country.
It is also the region with the most Unesco World Heritage Sites in Italy.[1]
Provinces (Province)
Lombardy consists of eleven provinces plus the metropolitan city of Milan, as follows[2]:
Locations of provinces of Lombardy. |
Province | Number of Comuni | Population | Area (km²) | Web site |
---|---|---|---|---|
Province of Bergamo | 243 | 1,110,457 | 2,755 | Bergamo |
Province of Brescia | 206 | 1,262,135 | 4,786 | Brescia |
Province of Como | 160 | 599,637 | 1,279 | Como |
Province of Cremona | 115 | 358,578 | 1,770 | Cremona |
Province of Lecco | 85 | 337,256 | 806 | Lecco |
Province of Lodi | 61 | 229,946 | 783 | Lodi |
Province of Mantova | 70 | 411,959 | 2,431 | Mantova |
Metropolitan City of Milan | 134 | 3,233,541 | 1,576 | Milano |
Province of Monza and Brianza | 55 | 871,523 | 405 | Monza e Brianza |
Province of Pavia | 188 | 545,611 | 2,969 | Pavia |
Province of Sondrio | 78 | 181,249 | 3,196 | Sondrio |
Province of Varese | 141 | 890,418 | 1,198 | Varese |
History (Storia )
Sources (Fonti)
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