| Nation |  Italy |
| Region | Veneto |
| Capital(s) | Verona |
| Area | 3,109 km² |
| Population (2004) | 860,796 |
| Density | 277 |
| Comuni | 98 |
| Vehicle Registration | VR |
| Postal Code | 37010-37014, 37016-37024, 37026, 37028-37032, 37035-37036, 37039-37047, 37049-37060, 37063-37064, 37066-37069 |
| Telephone Prefix | 045, 0442 |
| ISTAT | 023 |
| President | Giovanni Miozzi |
| Executive | {{{executive}}} |
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The Province of Verona (Provincia di Verona) is a province in the Veneto region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Verona.
The province has an area of 3,109 km², and a total population of 860,796 (2004). There are 98 comuni (singular: comune) in the province. [1]
Important comuni include Bovolone, Bonavigo, Bussolengo, Cerea, Legnago, Negrar, Peschiera del Garda, San Bonifacio, San Giovanni Lupatoto, San Martino Buon Albergo, Soave, Sona,Valeggio sul Mincio and Villafranca di Verona.
William Shakespeare's play Romeo and Juliet takes place in Verona, as do some scenes in his play The Two Gentlemen of Verona. The Casa di Giulietta (Juliet Capulet's villa in the play) is an important local visitor attraction.
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Coordinates: 45°26′N 10°59′E / 45.43°N 10.98°E
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