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1 Abruzzo
2 Basilicata
3 Calabria
4 CampaniaCampania is a region of Southern Italy, bordering on Lazio to the north-west, Molise to the north, Puglia to the north-east, Basilicata to the east, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. The region covers 13,595 km˛ and has a population of 5. The name direc
5 Emilia-Romagna
6 Friuli-Venezia Giulia
7 Lazio ( Latium)
8 Liguria
9 Lombardia ( Lombardy)
10 Marche ( Marches)
11 Molise
12 Piemonte ( Piedmont)
13 Puglia ( Apulia)
14 Sardegna ( Sardinia)
15 Sicilia ( Sicily)
16 Toscana ( Tuscany)
17 Trentino-Alto Adige ( Trentino-South Tyrol)
18 Umbria
19 Valle d'Aosta
20 Veneto
In Italy, the Province (in Italian: provincia) is an administrative division, comprised between municipality ( comune) and region (regione).
A provincia is composed by many comuni (pl), and usually several province (pl) form a region, (with the exception of the region of Aosta Valley, composed by the only provincia of Aosta).
For example Modena and Maranello are two comuni of the provincia of Modena, and Modena and Reggio Emilia are two province of the regione Emilia-Romagna.
As of 2004, there are 103 provinces of Italy. In 2005, a 4 new provinces in Sardinia will be effective, and 3 further new provinces will be effective in 2009, thus bringing the total to 110 provinces. The list below higlights in bold the provincia which is the administrative capital of the relevant regione. lists the two-letter codes for the provinces.

1 Abruzzo

  1. Chieti
  2. L'Aquila
  3. Pescara
  4. Teramo

2 Basilicata

  1. Matera
  2. Potenza

3 Calabria

  1. Catanzaro
  2. Cosenza
  3. Crotone
  4. Reggio Calabria
  5. Vibo Valentia

4 CampaniaCampania is a region of Southern Italy, bordering on Lazio to the north-west, Molise to the north, Puglia to the north-east, Basilicata to the east, and the Tyrrhenian Sea to the west. The region covers 13,595 km˛ and has a population of 5. The name direc

  1. Avellino
  2. Benevento
  3. Caserta
  4. Napoli
  5. Salerno

5 Emilia-Romagna

  1. BolognaBologna (It. Provincia di Bologna is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Bologna. External link Bologna.
  2. FerraraFerrara (It. Provincia di Ferrara is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ferrara. External link Ferrara.
  3. Forlė-Cesena
  4. ModenaModena (It. Provincia di Modena is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Modena. External link Modena.
  5. ParmaParma (It. Provincia di Parma is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Parma. External link Parma.
  6. PiacenzaPiacenza (It. Provincia di Piacenza is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Piacenza. 265,000 inhabitants live in the province, whose total area is 2,589 sq km. External links Piacenza.
  7. Ravenna
  8. Reggio Emilia
  9. Rimini


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