Canneto sull'Oglio
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Canneto sull'Oglio is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Mantua
in the Italian region Lombardy
, located about 100 km southeast of Milan
and about 35 km west of Mantua
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Canneto sull'Oglio borders the following municipalities: Acquanegra sul Chiese
, Asola, Calvatone
, Casalromano
, Drizzona
, Isola Dovarese
, Piadena
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Mantua
Province of Mantua
The Province of Mantua is a province in the Lombardy region of northern Italy. Its capital is the city of Mantua.-Communes:It includes 70 comuni , ranging in area from Viadana, with 102.19 km², to Mariana Mantovana, with 8.81 km²....
in the Italian region 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, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest in the whole of Europe...
, located about 100 km southeast of Milan
Milan
Milan is the second-largest city in Italy and the capital city of the region of Lombardy and of the province of Milan. The city proper has a population of about 1.3 million, while its urban area, roughly coinciding with its administrative province and the bordering Province of Monza and Brianza ,...
and about 35 km west of Mantua
Mantua
Mantua is a city and comune in Lombardy, Italy and capital of the province of the same name. Mantua's historic power and influence under the Gonzaga family, made it one of the main artistic, cultural and notably musical hubs of Northern Italy and the country as a whole...
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Canneto sull'Oglio borders the following municipalities: Acquanegra sul Chiese
Acquanegra sul Chiese
Acquanegra sul Chiese is a comune in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 100 km southeast of Milan and about 30 km west of Mantua....
, Asola, Calvatone
Calvatone
Calvatone is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 110 km southeast of Milan and about 35 km east of Cremona. Its territory is crossed by the Oglio River....
, Casalromano
Casalromano
Casalromano is a comune in the Province of Mantua in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 100 km southeast of Milan and about 35 km west of Mantua...
, Drizzona
Drizzona
Drizzona is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 100 km southeast of Milan and about 25 km east of Cremona....
, Isola Dovarese
Isola Dovarese
Isola Dovarese is a comune in the Province of Cremona in the Italian region Lombardy, located about 90 km southeast of Milan and about 20 km east of Cremona....
, Piadena
Piadena
-World heritage site:It is home to one or more prehistoric pile-dwelling settlements that are part of the Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps UNESCO World Heritage Site....
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