Northern Italy
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Northern Italy encompasses eight of the country's 20 autonomous regions. The Lega Nord, an Italian political party led by Umberto Bossi, proposes the independence of Northern Italy under the name Padania.
- Emilia-Romagna
- Friuli-Venezia Giulia
- Liguria
- Lombardia
- Piemonte
- Trentino-South Tyrol
- Val d'Aosta
- Veneto
Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino-South Tyrol and Valle d'Aosta are regions with a special statute.
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Northern Italy | |
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Regional statistics | |
Largest city | Milan |
Regions of Italy | Aosta Valley, Piedmont, Lombardy, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Veneto, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Emilia-Romagna, Liguria |
Area - Total |
46,301 mi² (119,921 km²) |
Population - Total (2006) - Density |
26,835,082 223.8 people/km² |
Northern Italy (Italia Settentrionale, Italia del Nord, Alta Italia, Norditalia or just Nord) comprises two areas belonging to Italy:
- North-West (Nord-Ovest): Aosta Valley, Piedmont, Lombardy, Liguria;
- North-East (Nord-Est): Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Veneto, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Emilia-Romagna.
Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol and Aosta Valley are regions with a special statute.