Mantūa

Mantūa

Mantūa (ital. Mantova), ital. Provinz mit gleichnamiger Hauptstadt in der Lombardei, grenzt an die Provinzen Verona, Rovigo, Ferrara, Modena, Reggio, Cremona und Brescia und hat 2363 qkm (42,9 QM.) mit (1901) 311,942 Einw. (132 auf 1 qkm). Sie zerfällt in die elf Distrikte: Asola, Bozzolo, Canneto, Castiglione, Gonzaga, M., Ostiglia, Revere, Sermide, Viadana und Volta.


http://www.zeno.org/Meyers-1905. 1905–1909.

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