Lombardy
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Lombardy (Italian:Lombardia) is one of the twenty administrative regions of Italy, in the northwest of the country, with an area of 23,844 square kilometres (9,206 sq mi). About 10 million people live in Lombardy, forming more than one-sixth of Italy's population, and more than a fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in the region, making it the most populous, richest and most productive region in the country. It is also one of the top regions in Europe for the same criteria.[1][2] Milan's metropolitan area is the largest in Italy and the third most populated functional urban area in the EU.[3]
Event
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| "The pictures from Italy" | At the beginning of the global lockdowns in March 2020, pictures of piles of coffins in Northern Italy being transported away in convoys of army trucks under the cover of night, became probably the most important images to justify hard measures. |
Groups Headquartered Here
| Group | Start | Description |
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| University of Milan | 1924 | Public university in Milan,Italy |
| University of Pavia | 1361 JL | One of the oldest universities in the world, located in Pavia, Lombardy, Italy. |
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