Lombardy
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Lombardy is an administrative region in northern Italy, bordering the Alps and the Po River. Milan, its capital, boasts the largest metropolitan area in Italy and a significant economic hub within the EU. The region's history traces back to the Lombard Kingdom established in 568, with Pavia initially serving as its capital.
Statistics
Area
23,863.65 km²
Population
10,067,494