Cremona, Lombardy, Italy

The Province of Cremona (Italian: Provincia di Cremona) is a province in the Lombardy region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Cremona.

The province has an area of 1,771 sq.km and a population of 335,939 (2001 census); communes number 115. The river Po, which is the longest Italian river, is the natural boundary with the nearby Province of Piacenza, while the river Oglio separates the province of Cremona with that of Brescia.

The province occupies the central section of Padana Plain, so the whole territory is flat, without any mountain or hill, crossed both by several rivers (like Serio and Adda) and artificial canals, most of them used for irrigation.