Po Valley
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The Po Valley is a vast, fertile plain in northern Italy, framed by the Alps and the Apennines, known as the country’s main agricultural and industrial heartland.
Aliases (2)
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical region
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plain → valley → |
| agriculturalProduct |
dairy production
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fodder crops → maize → rice → soybeans → sugar beet → wheat → |
| boundedBy |
Alps
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Apennines → |
| characteristic |
frequent fog in winter
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hot humid summers → |
| climate |
continental influences
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humid subtropical climate → |
| continent |
Europe
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| country |
Italy
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| drainage |
Adriatic Sea
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| economicRole |
main agricultural heartland of Italy
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major industrial heartland of Italy → |
| hasEnvironmentalIssue |
air pollution
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flood risk → land subsidence → |
| hasRiver |
Po River
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| knownFor |
fertile soils
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high population density → industrial development → intensive agriculture → |
| locatedIn |
Northern Italy
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| majorCity |
Bologna
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Cremona → Ferrara → Milan → Modena → Parma → Piacenza → Turin → Verona → |
| namedAfter |
Po River
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| partOf |
Po River basin
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| regionIncludes |
Emilia-Romagna
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Friuli Venezia Giulia → Liguria → Lombardy → Marche → Piedmont → Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol → Tuscany → Valle d'Aosta → Veneto → |
Referenced by (34)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Duchy of Milan
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Duchy of Parma → Guastalla → Lambro → Meldola ("Po Valley region (broad area)") → Montegrotto Terme → Olona → |
locatedIn |
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Duke of Guastalla
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Emilian-Romagnol → Italian Social Republic → Po River → |
region |
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Lombardy
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Northern Italy → Po basin → |
contains |
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Ferrara
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Po Valley ("Po River basin") → Ravenna → |
partOf |
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Alps region
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Southern Limestone Alps → |
borders |
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Graian Alps
("Po River basin")
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Po River → |
drainageBasin |
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Concesio, Lombardy, Kingdom of Italy
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Fiumana → |
locatedInGeographicalRegion |
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Po basin
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containsRegion |
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Po
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formsFeature |
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North Italic alphabet
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geographicRegion |
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Parma
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hasCoordinateRegion |
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Mantua
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historicalRegion |
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Forlì
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locatedInGeographicalArea |
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Italian Peninsula
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northernBoundary |
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Milan Malpensa Airport
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servesRegion |
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Lombardic
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spokenIn |
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Via Aemilia
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traverses |
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Po
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valley |