Piedmont

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Piedmont
Localization map of Piedmont in Italy
General information
Capital Turin
Area 25.400 km²
Population 4.289.000
Density 166 inh./km²

Piedmont is a region in the northern part of Italy. The capital is Turin. Piedmont has 8 provinces within it.

In the north of Piedmont there is the country of Switzerland and the italian region of Valle d'Aosta, in the east there are the regions of Lombardy and Emilia-Romagna, in the west there is France and in the south Liguria.

[edit] Provinces

Lombardy is divided into 12 provinces:

  1. Alessandria
  2. Asti
  3. Biella
  4. Cuneo
  5. Novara
  6. Turin
  7. Verbano-Cusio-Ossola
  8. Vercelli
Provinces of Piemonte
Alessandria - Asti - Biella - Cuneo - Novara - Turin - Verbano-Cusio-Ossola - Vercelli
Regions of Italy
Abruzzo - Basilicata - Calabria - Campania - Emilia-Romagna - Friuli-Venezia Giulia - Latium - Liguria - Lombardy - Marche - Molise - Piedmont - Apulia - Sardinia - Sicily - Tuscany - Trentino-South Tyrol - Umbria - Aosta Valley - Veneto