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The Province of Sondrio (It. Provincia di Sondrio) is a province
Provinces of Italy

In Italy, a province is an administrative division of intermediate level between municipality and Regions of Italy .|||}A province is composed of many municipalities, and usually several provinces form a region....
 in the Lombardy
Lombardy

Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region....
 region of Italy
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
. Its capital is the city of Sondrio
Sondrio

Sondrio is an Italy town and comune located in the heart of the Valtellina. Sondrio counts approximately 22,600 inhabitants and it is the administrative centre for the Lombardy Province of Sondrio....
.

It has an area of 3,212 km², and a total population of 176,856 (2001). There are 78 communes in the province, ranging in population from Sondrio (21,790 persons) to Pedesina
Pedesina

Pedesina is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 70 km northeast of Milan and about 25 km southwest of Sondrio....
 (only 34 inhabitants) and in size from Valdidentro
Valdidentro

Valdidentro is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 140 km northeast of Milan and about 50 km northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland....
 (244.41 km²) to Poggiridenti
Poggiridenti

Poggiridenti is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 100 km northeast of Milan and about 4 km east of Sondrio....
 (2.93 km²) (source: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see ).

The province borders Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
 (precisely, the Canton of Grisons) to the north and west, the provinces of Como
Province of Como

The Province of Como is a Provinces of Italy in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy and borders the Switzerland cantons of Ticino and Grigioni to the North, the Italian provinces of Province of Sondrio and Province of Lecco to the East, the Province of Milan to the south and the Province of Varese to the West....
 and Lecco
Province of Lecco

The Province of Lecco is a Provinces of Italy in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lecco.On 1 January 2001 the province had a population of 311,452 on a surface of 816 km? divided in 90 communes ....
 to the west, the provinces of Bergamo
Province of Bergamo

The Province of Bergamo is a Provinces of Italy in the Lombardy region of Italy. It has a population of 1,022,428 , an area of 2,723 square kilometers, and contains 244 comuni ....
 and Brescia
Province of Brescia

The Province of Brescia is a Provinces of Italy 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 and the Province of Trento ....
 to the south and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region to the east.








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The Province of Sondrio (It. Provincia di Sondrio) is a province
Provinces of Italy

In Italy, a province is an administrative division of intermediate level between municipality and Regions of Italy .|||}A province is composed of many municipalities, and usually several provinces form a region....
 in the Lombardy
Lombardy

Lombardy is one of the 20 regions of Italy. The capital is Milan. One-sixth of Italy's population lives in Lombardy and about one fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in this region....
 region of Italy
Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic , is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia....
. Its capital is the city of Sondrio
Sondrio

Sondrio is an Italy town and comune located in the heart of the Valtellina. Sondrio counts approximately 22,600 inhabitants and it is the administrative centre for the Lombardy Province of Sondrio....
.

It has an area of 3,212 km², and a total population of 176,856 (2001). There are 78 communes in the province, ranging in population from Sondrio (21,790 persons) to Pedesina
Pedesina

Pedesina is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 70 km northeast of Milan and about 25 km southwest of Sondrio....
 (only 34 inhabitants) and in size from Valdidentro
Valdidentro

Valdidentro is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 140 km northeast of Milan and about 50 km northeast of Sondrio, on the border with Switzerland....
 (244.41 km²) to Poggiridenti
Poggiridenti

Poggiridenti is a comune in the Province of Sondrio in the Italy region Lombardy, located about 100 km northeast of Milan and about 4 km east of Sondrio....
 (2.93 km²) (source: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see ).

The province borders Switzerland
Switzerland

Switzerland is a landlocked Swiss Alps country of roughly 7.7 million people in Western Europe with an area of 41,285 km?. Switzerland is a federal republic consisting of 26 states called Cantons of Switzerland....
 (precisely, the Canton of Grisons) to the north and west, the provinces of Como
Province of Como

The Province of Como is a Provinces of Italy in the north of the Lombardy region of Italy and borders the Switzerland cantons of Ticino and Grigioni to the North, the Italian provinces of Province of Sondrio and Province of Lecco to the East, the Province of Milan to the south and the Province of Varese to the West....
 and Lecco
Province of Lecco

The Province of Lecco is a Provinces of Italy in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Lecco.On 1 January 2001 the province had a population of 311,452 on a surface of 816 km? divided in 90 communes ....
 to the west, the provinces of Bergamo
Province of Bergamo

The Province of Bergamo is a Provinces of Italy in the Lombardy region of Italy. It has a population of 1,022,428 , an area of 2,723 square kilometers, and contains 244 comuni ....
 and Brescia
Province of Brescia

The Province of Brescia is a Provinces of Italy 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 and the Province of Trento ....
 to the south and Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region to the east.

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