| Province of Brescia | |
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| — Province — | |
| Map highlighting the location of the province of Brescia in Italy | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lombardy |
| Capital(s) | Brescia |
| Comuni | 206 |
| Government | |
| • President | Daniele Molgora (LN) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,784 km2 (1,847.1 sq mi) |
| Population (30-04-2009) | |
| • Total | 1,234,468 |
| • Density | 258/km2 (668.3/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | |
| Telephone prefix | 030 |
| Vehicle registration | BS |
| ISTAT | |
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 Trentino (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: Darfo Boario Terme, Desenzano del Garda, Palazzolo sull'Oglio, Montichiari, Ghedi, Manerbio, Carpenedolo, Orzinuovi, Chiari, Brescia, Rovato, Gussago, Salò, Iseo, Gardone Val Trompia, Rezzato and Lumezzane.
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