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Lombardy

Lombardy is a northern region of , and with 10 million people is the most populous one. Producing a fifth of Italy's GDP, it is also the mightiest economically.
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is financially the most important city in , and home to the Borsa Italiana stock exchange. It is the second most populous city proper in the country, but sits at the centre of Italy's largest urban and metropolitan area.

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is a city in Lombardy, a region of , and the capital of the namesake province. One of the most scenic cities in Italy, it is located on and around a steep hill, green in the summer and white in the winter, complemented by pastel-coloured architecture, against the backdrop of nearby Alps.

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is a rich industrial city in Lombardy between , and the Val Trompia in the foothills of the Alps, about 100 km east of , and the capital of the province of .

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The extend from the northern border of Lombardy, and indeed of , with , down to the valley of the river Po, gradually descending from Alpine mountain ranges through hills down to a pretty flat landscape with an Alpine backdrop closer to the river.

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is in the provinces of Como and Lecco in Lombardy, Northern . It is part of the . It has been popular with visitors since the early 20th century for its combination of fresh air, water, mountains and good weather.

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is a province in the Lombardy region of between the Po Valley and the foot of the Alps on the international border with Switzerland.

, or Greater Milan, is the urban area surrounding the city of , the capital of Lombardy in . This guide covers the locations surrounding Milan that fall within the boundaries of the Metropolitan City of Milan, as well as Monza and Brianza under the administrative split of Lombardy.

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is a of that includes the provinces of Cremona, Lodi, Mantova and Pavia. Geographically, it contains the part of the valley of the River Po, Italy's largest river, immediately north of the river, which to a large extent forms the border between Lombardy and Emilia Romagna.

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Campione d'Italia is a comune of the in the region of Lombardy. Located on the shores of , it is an enclave surrounded by the canton of .

Lombardy

Latitude of center
45.5704° or 45° 34′ 13″ north
Longitude of center
9.7733° or 9° 46′ 24″ east
Population
9,920,000
Elevation
238 metres (781 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
3174618
Wiki­data ID
Q1210
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Lombardy” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Lombardye”
  • Albanian: “Lombardia”
  • Amharic: “ሎምባርዲያ”
  • Arabic: “لمبردية”
  • Arabic: “لومبارديا”
  • Aragonese: “Lombardía”
  • Armenian: “Լոմբարդիա”
  • Arpitan: “Lombardia”
  • Arpitan: “Lombardie”
  • Asturian: “Lombardía”
  • Azerbaijani: “Lombardiya”
  • Balinese: “Lombardia”
  • Basque: “Lombardia”
  • Belarusian: “Ламбардыя”
  • Belarusian: “Лямбардыя”
  • Bengali: “লোম্বারদিয়া”
  • Bosnian: “Lombardija”
  • Breton: “Lombardia”
  • Bulgarian: “Ломбардия”
  • Catalan: “Llombardia”
  • Cebuano: “Lombardia”
  • Central Bikol: “Lombardy”
  • Central Kurdish: “لۆمباردیا”
  • Chechen: “Ломбарди”
  • Chinese: “Lombardia”
  • Chinese: “伦巴第”
  • Chinese: “伦巴第大区”
  • Chinese: “倫巴底”
  • Chinese: “倫巴底大區”
  • Chinese: “倫巴第”
  • Chinese: “倫巴第大區”
  • Chuvash: “Ломбарди”
  • Cornish: “Lombardi”
  • Corsican: “Lumbardia”
  • Crimean Tatar: “Lombardiya”
  • Croatian: “Lombardija”
  • Czech: “Lombardie”
  • Danish: “Lombardiet”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Lombardia”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Lombardiya”
  • Dutch: “Lombardije”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “لومبارديا”
  • Esperanto: “Lombardio”
  • Esperanto: “Lombardujo”
  • Estonian: “Lombardia”
  • Faroese: “Lombardia”
  • Fijian: “Lobadi”
  • Finnish: “Lombardia”
  • French: “Lombardie”
  • Friulian: “Lombardie”
  • Galician: “Lombardia”
  • Galician: “Lombardía”
  • Galician: “Lumbardia”
  • Georgian: “ლომბარდია”
  • German: “Lombardei”
  • Greek: “Λομβαρδία”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Lombardia”
  • Hakka Chinese: “Lùn-pâ-thi”
  • Hebrew: “לומברדיה”
  • Hindi: “लोम्बार्डी”
  • Hungarian: “Lombardia”
  • Icelandic: “Langbarðaland”
  • Ido: “Lombardia”
  • Iloko: “Lombardia”
  • Inari Sami: “Lombardia”
  • Indonesian: “Lombardia”
  • Interlingua: “Lombardia”
  • Irish: “an Lombaird”
  • Irish: “An Lombaird”
  • Irish: “Lombardia”
  • Italian: “Lombardia”
  • Italian: “Regione Lombardia”
  • Japanese: “ロンバルディア州”
  • Javanese: “Lombardia”
  • Kashubian: “Lombardiô”
  • Kazakh: “Ломбардия”
  • Kirghiz: “Ломбардия”
  • Korean: “롬바르디아 주”
  • Korean: “롬바르디아”
  • Korean: “롬바르디아주”
  • Kurdish: “Lombardiya”
  • Ladin: “Lombardia”
  • Ladin: “Lumbardia”
  • Ladino: “Lombardia”
  • Latin: “Langobardia”
  • Latvian: “Lombardija”
  • Ligurian: “Lombardïa”
  • Limburgan: “Lombardije”
  • Lithuanian: “Lombardija”
  • Lombard: “Lombardia”
  • Lombard: “Lumbardia”
  • Luxembourgish: “Lombardei”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Lombardia”
  • Macedonian: “Ломбардија”
  • Malay: “Lombardia”
  • Malay: “Lombardy”
  • Maltese: “Lombardia”
  • Maltese: “Lombardija”
  • Marathi: “लोंबार्दिया”
  • Mazanderani: “لمباردی”
  • Min Dong Chinese: “Lombardy”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Lombardia”
  • Mingrelian: “ლომბარდია”
  • Mirandese: “Lombardia”
  • Mongolian: “Ломбард муж”
  • Moroccan Arabic: “لومبارديا”
  • Neapolitan: “Lummardìa”
  • Northern Frisian: “Lombardei”
  • Northern Sami: “Lombardia”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Lombardia”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Lombardia”
  • Norwegian: “Lombardia”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Lombardia”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Langbeardaland”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Langbeardnaland”
  • Ossetian: “Ломбарди”
  • Pampanga: “Lombardy”
  • Panjabi: “ਲੋਂਬਾਰਦੀਆ”
  • Papiamento: “Lombardia”
  • Persian: “لمباردی”
  • Picard: “Lombardie”
  • Piemontese: “Lombardìa”
  • Polish: “Lombardia”
  • Portuguese: “Lombardia”
  • Quechua: “Lombardia”
  • Romanian: “Lombardia”
  • Romansh: “Lumbardia”
  • Russian: “Ломбардия”
  • Sardinian: “Lombardia”
  • Scots: “Lombardy”
  • Scots: “Region o Lombardy”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Lombardia”
  • Serbian: “Ломбардија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Lombardija”
  • Sicilian: “Lumbardìa”
  • Sicilian: “Lummardìa”
  • Skolt Sami: “Lombardia”
  • Slovak: “Lombardsko”
  • Slovenian: “Lombardija”
  • Somali: “Lombardia”
  • South Azerbaijani: “لومباردیا”
  • Spanish: “Lombardia”
  • Spanish: “Lombardía”
  • Spanish: “Región de Lombardía”
  • Swahili: “Lombardia”
  • Swedish: “Lombardia”
  • Swedish: “Lombardiet”
  • Swiss German: “Lombardei”
  • Tagalog: “Lombardia”
  • Tagalog: “Lombardy”
  • Tajik: “Лумбордӣ”
  • Tamil: “லோம்பார்டி”
  • Tatar: “Ломбардия”
  • Thai: “แคว้นลอมบาร์เดีย”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Lombardei”
  • Turkish: “Lombardiya Özerk Bölgesi”
  • Turkish: “Lombardiya”
  • Uighur: “لومبارد”
  • Ukrainian: “Ломбардія”
  • Urdu: “لومباردیہ”
  • Uzbek: “Lombardia”
  • Uzbek: “Lombardiya”
  • Venetian: “Lonbardia”
  • Venetian: “Łonbardia”
  • Vietnamese: “Lombardia”
  • Vlaams: “Lombardeye”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Lombardiya”
  • Welsh: “Lombardia”
  • Western Frisian: “Lombardije”
  • Western Panjabi: “صوبہ لمبارڈی”
  • Western Panjabi: “لومباردیہ”
  • Wu Chinese: “伦巴第大区”
  • Yue Chinese: “倫巴第大區”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Lombardy”. Photo: Paul Arps, CC BY 2.0.