Province of Brescia

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Province of Brescia
Nation Italy
Region Lombardy
Capital Brescia
Area 4784 km²
Population (2001) 1,109,841
Density 232
Comuni 206
Vehicle Registration BS
Postal Code
Telephone Prefix 030, 0364, 0365, 035
ISTAT 017
President Alberto Cavalli
Map highlighting the location of the province of Brescia in 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 Bergamo in the W, province of Cremona in the SW and S, the province of Mantova to the S, and to the east, the province of Verona (which is part of Veneto region) and the Province of Trento (which is part of Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region).

Source for statistical data: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see this link.

Brescia province encompass southern-western shores of lake Garda. Brescia is located in region of Lombardy which is in Northern Italy.

Important town in the province: Desenzano del Garda, Palazzolo sull'Oglio, Montichiari, Ghedi, Manerbio, Carpenedolo, Orzinuovi, Chiari, Brescia, Rovato, Salò, Iseo, Gardone Val Trompia and Lumezzane.

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