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Regions, Provinces, Communes, Accommodation, Events

Our mission is to provide information on Italian regions, provinces, communes, on the history of places, points of interest and natural parks and accommodation in Italy, images, events and songs, as well as help with Italian genealogy research.
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The Regions
Italy is is divided into 20 Regions, furtherly divided into Provinces, "Comuni" (= municipalities), "Frazioni" (= hamlets or districts) for over 35,000 localities. Select a region from the map or from list for Italian localities: Abruzzo, Apulia, Aosta Valley, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Latium, Liguria, Lombardy, Marche, Molise, Piedmont, Sardinia, Sicily, Tuscany, Trentino - Alto Adige, Umbria, Veneto
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freccinaAccommodation: Directory of hotels, agritourisms, campings, holiday homes & other lodging solutions in Italy, divided by region: Abruzzo, Apulia, Aosta Valley, Basilicata, Calabria, Campania, Emilia Romagna, Friuli Venezia Giulia, Latium, Liguria, Lombardy, Marche, Molise, Piedmont, Sardinia, Sicily, Tuscany, Trentino South Tyrol, Umbria, Veneto

freccinaThe Comuni: each of the 110 Provinces is divided into municipalities or communes (over 8100) - see the alphabetical list of Italian Communes.

freccinaThe Frazioni: each of the over 8100 comuni may be subdivided into frazioni or hamlets - see the list of the Italian Frazioni.

freccinaMore resources: Official websites of Italian communes, which usually offer news, latest & next events, history & images, contact details of civil records offices & municipal administrations; Official websites of Regions & Provinces: a good starting point to increase knowledge of specific areas.

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freccinaItalian Zip (Postal) codes : alphabetical lists of localities with their zip code and province useful to send to correctly normalized addresses.

freccinaImages from Italy: a growing collection of photos divided by region and locality, and on our friend site Wanderello PostcardsItalian Vintage Cards divided by region & locality, a flavor of times gone by....

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freccinaThe Provinces: Each of the 20 Regions is divided into Provinces for a total of 110 (including newly established ones & Aosta which is not actually a province):
Agrigento, Alessandria, Ancona, Aosta, Arezzo, Ascoli Piceno, Asti, Avellino, Bari , Barletta-Andria-Trani, Belluno , Benevento, Bergamo, Biella, Brescia, Bologna, Bozen, Brindisi, Cagliari, Caltanissetta, Campobasso, Carbonia Iglesias, Caserta, Catania, Catanzaro, Chieti, Como, Cosenza, Cremona, Crotone, Cuneo, Enna, Fermo, Ferrara, Florence, Foggia, Forlì-Cesena, Frosinone, Genoa, Gorizia, Grosseto, Imperia, Isernia, L'Aquila, La Spezia, Latina, Lecce, Lecco, Livorno, Lodi, Lucca, Macerata, Mantua, Massa-Carrara, Matera, Medio Campidano, Messina, Milan, Modena, Monza-Brianza, Naples, Novara, Nuoro, Ogliastra, Olbia Tempio, Oristano, Padua, Palermo, Parma, Pavia, Perugia, Pesaro-Urbino, Pescara, Piacenza, Pisa, Pistoia, Pordenone, Potenza, Prato, Ragusa, Ravenna, Reggio Calabria, Reggio Emilia, Rieti, Rimini, Rome, Rovigo, Salerno, Sassari, Savona, Siena, Siracusa, Sondrio, Taranto, Teramo, Terni Trapani, Trento, Treviso, Trieste, Turin, Udine, Varese, Venice, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola, Vercelli, Verona, Vibo Valentia, Vicenza, Viterbo

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