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province of Parma

Province of Parma

Region Emilia Romagna, Italy

The territory of the province of Parma can be divided into 3 different areas: the plain in the north, bordering the Po river; the hills in the center, and the Appennine mountains in the south. Together with the province of Parma is known as the food valley, for its world-famous gourmet traditions, being the homeland of renowned pork products as the prosciutto of Parma, and parmesan cheese, and the seat of important Italian food-processing industries, as Barilla and Parmalat. But a great history welcomes the tourist as well, with magnificent castles and art cities.

Info: Area: 3,449 km² -- Population: about 400,000 inhabitants -- Zip/postal codes: 43010-43100 -- Phone Area Codes: 0521, 0524, 0525 -- Car Plate: PR -- Communes: 47 communes -- Official website: www.provincia.parma.it

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