In Italy, a province (in Italian: provincia) is an administrative division of intermediate level between municipality (comune) and region (regione). Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest A province is a territorial unit almost always an Administrative division. A municipality is an administrative entity composed of a clearly defined territory and its population and commonly denotes a City, Town, or Village, or In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in
A province is composed of many municipalities, and usually several provinces form a region. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The politics of Italy take place in a framework of a parliamentary, democratic Republic, and of a Multi-party system. The Constitution of the Italian Republic (Costituzione della Repubblica Italiana was enacted by the Constituent Assembly on 22 December 1947 with 453 votes in favour and 62 The President of the Italian Republic (Presidente della Repubblica Italiana is the Head of State of Italy, and as such is intended to represent national unity Giorgio Napolitano (born June 29 1925) is an Italian Politician and former lifetime senator, the eleventh and current President of the Italian In Italy, the Prime Minister of Italy (officially the President of the Council of Ministers, Italian Presidente del Consiglio dei Ministri) is the country's (born 29 September 1936 is an Italian politician, Entrepreneur, Real estate and Insurance Tycoon, Bank and Media proprietor In Italy the Council of Ministers is the name of the government composed of the President of the Council (that is the Italian Prime minister) the ministers The Parliament of Italy ( Parlamento Italiano) is the national parliament of Italy. This is a list of Legislatures of the Italian Republic. The Italian Senate ( Italian: Senato della Repubblica, 'Senate of the Republic' is the Upper house of the Parliament of Italy. The Italian Chamber of Deputies ( Camera dei Deputati) is the Lower house of the Parliament of Italy. The Constitutional Court of Italy (Corte costituzionale della Repubblica Italiana is a Supreme court of Italy, the other being the Court of Cassation The Supreme Court of Cassation (Corte Suprema di Cassazione is the major Court of last resort in Italy. The Corte d'Assise is an Italian court composed of two professional judges Giudici Togati, and six popular judges Giudici Popolari. Several Political parties operate in Italy, and historically they have been even more than today The People of Freedom ( Il Popolo della Libertà, PdL is a liberal-conservative History Premises Following the run-up to the The Democratic Party ( Partito Democratico, PD is a Centre-left political party in Italy. This page gathers the results of Elections in Italy. Italy elects on national level a Parliament consisting of two houses, the Chamber In the Italian general election 2006 for the renewal of the two Chambers of the Parliament of Italy held on April 9 and April 10, 2006 A snap general election was held in Italy on 13 April and 14 April 2008. The Constitution of Italy, provides for only two kinds of legally binding Referenda: a legislative referendum, which can only be called In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in This article describes the foreign relations of Italy. International organization participation AfDB, AsDB, Australia Group, Information on politics by country is available for every Country, including both De jure and De facto independent The region of Aosta Valley is the only one that, strictly speaking, has no provinces: the administrative functions of its province are provided by the corresponding regional government; however, loosely speaking, it is seen as a single province.
As of 2006, there are 110 provinces in Italy (including Aosta Valley), three of which are newly organized, and will be effective only as of 2009. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest The list below highlights in bold the province whose administrative capital is also the administrative capital of its region. Note that ISO 3166-2:IT lists all two-letter codes for the provinces. ISO 3166-2IT is an ISO standard which defines Geocodes it is the subset of ISO 3166-2 which applies to Italy.
Polizia Provinciale (Provincial Police) is a general term used to identify provincial-level police forces in Italy. Polizia Provinciale (' Provincial Police') is a general term used to identify provincial-level police forces in Italy. Police are agents or agencies usually of the executive, empowered to enforce the law and to effect public and social order through the legitimatized use of force Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest
The provinces are listed below alphabetically, by region:
Provinces of Abruzzo.
Aosta Valley (Valle d'Aosta / Vallée d'Aoste)
Province of Aosta Valley. The Province of Chieti (Italian Provincia di Chieti) is a province in the Abruzzo region of Italy. The Province of L'Aquila ( Provincia dell'Aquila) is the largest most mountainous and least densely populated province of the Abruzzo region of The Province of Pescara ( Provincia di Pescara) is a province in the Abruzzo region of Italy. The Province of Teramo is located in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Provinces of Apulia. Apulia ( Italian: Puglia) is a region in southeastern Italy bordering the Adriatic Sea in the east the Ionian Sea
Provinces of Basilicata. The Province of Bari (Provincia di Bari is a province in the Apulia (or Puglia region of Italy. The Province of Barletta-Andria-Trani in Apulia is not yet a province of Italy but will be in 2009. The Province of Brindisi (Provincia di Brindisi is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. The Province of Foggia (Provincia di Foggia is a province in the Apulia (Puglia region of Italy. The Province of Lecce (Provincia di Lecce is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. The Province of Taranto (Provincia di Taranto is a province in the Apulia region of Italy. Basilicata is a region in the south of Italy, bordering on Campania to the west Apulia ( Puglia) to the east Calabria to
Provinces of Calabria. The Province of Matera (Provincia di Matera is a province in the Basilicata region of Italy. The Province of Potenza (Provincia di Potenza is a province in the Basilicata region of Italy. Calabria ( Latin: Brutium) is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of
Provinces of Campania. The Province of Catanzaro (Provincia di Catanzaro is a province of the Calabria region in Italy. The Province of Cosenza (Provincia di Cosenza is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. The Province of Crotone (Provincia di Crotone is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. The Province of Reggio Calabria (Provincia di Reggio Calabria is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. The Province of Vibo Valentia ( Provincia di Vibo Valentia) is a province in the Calabria region ( Italy) recently set up by a national law 6 Campania is a region of Southern Italy in Europe. The region has a population of around 5
Provinces of Emilia-Romagna. The Province of Avellino (Provincia di Avellino is a province in the Campania region of Italy. The Province of Benevento (Provincia di Benevento is a province in the Campania region of Italy. The Province of Caserta (Provincia di Caserta is a province in the Campania region of Italy. The Province of Naples ( Italian: Provincia di Napoli, Nnapulitano: Pruvincia 'e Nàpule) is a province in the Campania The Province of Salerno (Provincia di Salerno is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Emilia-Romagna is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. The capital is Bologna.
Provinces of Friuli-Venezia Giulia. The Province of Bologna ( Provincia di Bologna) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The Province of Ferrara (Provincia di Ferrara is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The Province of Forlì-Cesena ( Italian: Provincia di Forlì-Cesena) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The Province of Modena (Provincia di Modena is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The Province of Parma (Provincia di Parma is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The Province of Piacenza (Provincia di Piacenza is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The Province of Ravenna (Provincia di Ravenna is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The Province of Reggio Emilia (Provincia di Reggio Emilia is one of the eight provinces of the Italian Region of Emilia-Romagna. The Province of Rimini (Provincia di Rimini is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Friuli-Venezia Giulia ( Friulian: Friûl-Vignesie Julie, Friaul-Julisch Venetien Furlanija - Julijska krajina Friul-Venezsia Jułia is one of the twenty
Provinces of Lazio. The Province of Gorizia (Italian Provincia di Gorizia, Slovenian: Goriška pokrajina) is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia The Province of Pordenone (It Provincia di Pordenone) is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. The Province of Trieste (Provincia di Trieste Tržaška pokrajina is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia region of Italy. The Province of Udine (It Provincia di Udine, Friulian Provincie di Udin) is a province in the autonomous Friuli-Venezia Giulia For the football club see SS Lazio Lazio ( Latium in Latin) is a regione of central
Provinces of Liguria. The Province of Frosinone ( Italian: Provincia di Frosinone) is a province in the Lazio region of Italy, with 91 The Province of Latina (Provincia di Latina is a province in the Lazio region of Italy. The Province of Rieti (Provincia di Rieti is a province in the Latium region of Italy. The Province of Rome (Provincia di Roma is a province and the Metropolitan area of Rome in the Lazio region of Italy, with an area The Province of Viterbo (Provincia di Viterbo is a province in the Lazio region of Italy. Liguria is a coastal region of north-western Italy, the third smallest of the Italian regions
Provinces of Lombardy. The Province of Genoa (It Provincia di Genova) is a province in the Liguria region of Italy. The Province of Imperia (It Provincia di Imperia) is a mountainous and hilly province, in the Liguria region of Italy, situated between The Province of La Spezia (Italian Provincia della Spezia) is a province in the Liguria region of Italy. The Province of Savona (Italian Provincia di Savona; Ligurian: Pruvinsa de Sann-a) is a province in the Liguria region of Italy Lombardy (Lombardia Latin: Langobardia, Western Lombard: Lumbardìa, Eastern Lombard: Lombardia) is one of the
Provinces of Marche. The Province of Bergamo ( Provincia di Bergamo) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. The Province of Brescia is a Province in Lombardy, Italy. It borders with the Province of Sondrio in the N and NW the Province of The Province of Como (Provincia di Como is a province in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy and borders the Swiss cantons of The Province of Cremona (Italian Provincia di Cremona) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. The Province of Lecco (It Provincia di Lecco) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. The Province of Lodi ( Provincia di Lodi) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. The Province of Mantua (Provincia di Mantova is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. The Province of Milan (Provincia di Milano Western Lombard (non-official lmo ''Provincia de Milan''/lmo ''Pruìncia de Milàn'' is a province in the The Province of Monza and Brianza (in the local idiom: "Pruincia de Munscia e Briansa" is a province of Lombardy, Italy. The Province of Sondrio (It Provincia di Sondrio) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. The Province of Varese (Italian Provincia di Varese) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. The Marche (plural originally from le marche de Ancona, referring to the March of Ancona) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy.
Provinces of Molise. The Province of Ancona ( Provincia di Ancona) is a province in the Marche region of central Italy. The Province of Ascoli Piceno (Provincia di Ascoli Piceno is a province in the Marche region of Italy. The Province of Fermo was constituted by Italian law in 2004 and is the fifth Province of the Marche Region The Province of Macerata (Provincia di Macerata is a province in the Marche region of Italy. The Province of Pesaro and Urbino (Provincia di Pesaro e Urbino is a province in the Marche region of Italy. Molise is a region of Southern Italy, the second smallest of the regions
Provinces of Piedmont. The Province of Campobasso (Italian Provincia di Campobasso; Molise Croatian dialect: Pruìnč de Cambuàš) is a province in the Molise The Province of Isernia (Italian Provincia di Isernia) is a province in the Molise region of Italy. Piedmont ( Piemonte; Piedmontese and Occitan: Piemont; French: Piémont) is one of the 20 Regions of Italy.
Provinces of Sardinia. The Province of Alessandria (Italian Provincia di Alessandria) is an Italian province, with a Population of some 430000 which forms the southeastern The Province of Asti (It Provincia di Asti) is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. The Province of Biella (Provincia di Biella is a province of Italy located in Piedmont. Cuneo is a province in the southwest of the Piedmont region of Italy. Novara (It Provincia di Novara) is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. The Province of Turin ( Piemontese: Provincia ëd Turin It Provincia di Torino) is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (Italian Provincia del Verbano Cusio Ossola) is the northernmost province in the Italian region of Piedmont Vercelli (Italian Provincia di Vercelli) is a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. Sardinia (sɑrˈdɪnɪə Sardegna Sardigna or Sardinnya is the second-largest island in the Mediterranean Sea (after Sicily)
Provinces of Sicily. Cagliari ( Provincia di Cagliari; Sardinian: Provìntzia de Casteddu) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Carbonia-Iglesias (Provincia di Carbonia-Iglesias Provìntzia de Carbònia-Igrèsias is a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy which includes the Medio Campidano (Provincia del Medio Campidano Provìntzia de su Campidanu de Mesu is a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy. Nuoro ( Provincia di Nuoro; Sardinian: Provìntzia de Nùgoro) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy Ogliastra (Provincia dell'Ogliastra Provìntzia de s'Ogiastra is a province in eastern Sardinia, Italy. Olbia-Tempio (Provincia di Olbia-Tempio Provìntzia de Terranòa-Tèmpiu is the name of a province in the autonomous region of Sardinia, Italy. Oristano (Provincia di Oristano Provìntzia de Aristanis is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy. Sassari (Provincia di Sassari Provìntzia de Tàtari Prubìnzia di Sàssari is a province in the autonomous island region of Sardinia in Italy. Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy.
Provinces of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol. Agrigento ( Provincia di Agrigento; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Girgenti) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily The Province of Caltanissetta ( Italian: Provincia di Caltanissetta; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Caltanissetta) is a province Catania ( Provincia di Catania; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Catania) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily Enna ( Provincia di Enna; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Enna) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy Messina (Italian Provincia di Messina; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Missina) is a province in the autonomous island region The Province of Palermo ( Provincia di Palermo; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Palermu) is a province in the Autonomous region The Province of Ragusa ( Provincia di Ragusa; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Rausa) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily The Province of Syracuse ( Provincia di Siracusa; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Sarausa) is a province in the autonomous island region Trapani ( Provincia di Trapani; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Tràpani) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol ( Italian: Trentino-Alto Adige; German: Trentino-Südtirol; Ladin: Trentin-Adesc Aut
Provinces of Tuscany. The Province of Bolzano-Bozen (Provincia autonoma di Bolzano Autonome Provinz Bozen Ladin: Provinzia The Province of Trento (Provincia autonoma di Trento also called Trentino, is an Autonomous province of Italy. Tuscany (Toscana is a region in Italy. It has an area of 22990 km² and a population of about 3
Provinces of Umbria. Arezzo ( Provincia di Arezzo) is the easternmost province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The Province of Florence (Provincia di Firenze is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Grosseto ( Italian: Provincia di Grosseto) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The Province of Livorno (Provincia di Livorno is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Lucca ( Provincia di Lucca) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Massa-Carrara ( Provincia di Massa-Carrara) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The Province of Pisa ( Provincia di Pisa) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The Province of Pistoia (It Provincia di Pistoia) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The Province of Prato (Italian Provincia di Prato) is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. The Province of Siena (Provincia di Siena is a province in the Tuscany region of Italy. Umbria is one of the 20 Regions of Italy. The capital is Perugia.
Provinces of Veneto. The Province of Perugia (Provincia di Perugia is the larger of the two provinces in the Umbria region of Italy, comprising two-thirds of both the area The Province of Terni (Provincia di Terni is the smaller of the two provinces in the Umbria region of Italy, comprising one-third of both the area and Veneto or Venetia ( Vèneto) is one of the 20 regions of Italy.
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The Province of Belluno ( Provincia di Belluno) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. The Province of Padua ( Provincia di Padova) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. The Province of Rovigo ( Provincia di Rovigo) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. The Province of Treviso ( Provincia di Treviso) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. The Province of Venice ( Provincia di Venezia) is a province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. The Province of Verona ( Provincia di Verona) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. The Province of Vicenza ( Provincia di Vicenza) is a province in the Veneto region of northern Italy. In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in
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