The province of Verona () is a province of the region of Veneto in northern Italy. On its northwestern border, Lake Garda—Italy's largest—is divided between Verona and the provinces of Brescia (Lombardy region) and Trentino (Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region). Its capital is the city of Verona. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
The province has a population of 930,842 in an area of across its 98 municipalities.
The province is cosmopolitan in nature. It is bordered by Italian Tyrol in the north, province of Vicenza and province of Padua in the east, province of Rovigo and province of Mantua in the south, and Lake Garda in the west. From north to south the maximum extent of the province is 50 miles while it is 25 miles from east to west.
William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet takes place in Verona, as do some scenes in his play The Two Gentlemen of Verona. Verona attracts many tourists, and the Casa di Giulietta (Juliet Capulet's villa in the play) is an important local visitor attraction.
Municipalities
The province has 98 municipalities:
Affi Albaredo d'Adige Angiari Arcole Badia Calavena Bardolino Belfiore Bevilacqua Bonavigo Boschi Sant'Anna Bosco Chiesanuova Bovolone Brentino Belluno Brenzone Bussolengo Buttapietra Caldiero Caprino Veronese Casaleone Castagnaro Castel d'Azzano Castelnuovo del Garda Cavaion Veronese Cazzano di Tramigna Cerea Cerro Veronese Cologna Veneta Colognola ai Colli Concamarise Costermano Dolcè Erbè Erbezzo Ferrara di Monte Baldo Fumane Garda Gazzo Veronese Grezzana Illasi Isola della Scala Isola Rizza Lavagno Lazise Legnago Malcesine Marano di Valpolicella Mezzane di Sotto Minerbe Montecchia di Crosara Monteforte d'Alpone Mozzecane Negrar Nogara Nogarole Rocca Oppeano Palù Pastrengo Pescantina Peschiera del Garda Povegliano Veronese Pressana Rivoli Veronese Roncà Ronco all'Adige Roverchiara Roverè Veronese Roveredo di Guà Salizzole San Bonifacio San Giovanni Ilarione San Giovanni Lupatoto San Martino Buon Albergo San Mauro di Saline San Pietro di Morubio San Pietro in Cariano San Zeno di Montagna Sanguinetto Sant'Ambrogio di Valpolicella Sant'Anna d'Alfaedo Selva di Progno Soave Sommacampagna Sona Sorgà Terrazzo Torri del Benaco Tregnago Trevenzuolo Valeggio sul Mincio Velo Veronese Verona Veronella Vestenanova Vigasio Villa Bartolomea Villafranca di Verona Zevio Zimella
Demographics As of 2026, the population is 930,842, of which 49.4% are male, and 50.6% are female. Minors make up 15.2% of the population, and seniors make up 23.9%.
Immigration As of 2025, immigrants make up 14.9% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Romania, Morocco, Moldova, Sri Lanka, and Albania.
Government List of presidents
Sights Due to its historic importance, the province boasts a large number of castles, towers, hermitages, monasteries, sanctuaries, and old Romanesque parishes. A regional park is located in Lessinia. Valpolicella is popular for its wines which are made from indigenous techniques. Europe's biggest natural bridge-Ponte di Veja is located in the province. The northern part of the province is mostly hilly, with several rivers, including Tartaro, Caslagnaro and Adige.
Transport
Motorways Autostrada A4: Turin-Trieste Autostrada A22: Modena-Brenner Pass
Railway lines Milan–Venice railway Brenner Railway Verona–Bologna railway Verona–Rovigo railway Mantua–Monselice railway Verona–Mantua–Modena railway
Airports Verona Villafranca Airport
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Tourist information