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Brescian Eastern Lombard is a group of closely related variants of Lombard, a Gallo-Italic dialect spoken in Lombardy, mainly in the provinces of Bergamo, Brescia and Mantua, in the area around Cremona and in parts of Trentino. Its main variants are Be ...

: ) is a town and ''

comune The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...

'' in the

province of Brescia The Province of Brescia ( it, provincia di Brescia; Brescian: ) is a Province in the Lombardy administrative region of northern Italy. It has a population of some 1,265,964 (as of January 2019) and its capital is the city of Brescia. With an ar ...

, in

Lombardy Lombardy ( it, Lombardia, Lombard language, Lombard: ''Lombardia'' or ''Lumbardia' '') is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it is located in the northern-central part of the country and has a population of about 10 ...

. It is situated near the southwestern end of

Lake Idro Lake Idro ( it, Lago d'Idro, also ''Eridio'' from la, Eridius lacus, lmo, Lac d'Ider, german: Idrosee) is an Italian prealpine lake of glacial origin situated largely within the Province of Brescia (Lombardy) and in part in Trentino. At 368 m ab ...

, and at the northeastern end of the

Valle Sabbia The Valle Sabbia is the second-largest of the Tre Valli Bresciane (''Three Brescian valleys''), situated in the eastern part of the province of Brescia. Geography Physically it constitutes a single valley with Val di Chiese. It is bounded by Lake ...

. Bordering communes are

Anfo ANFO ( ) (or AN/FO, for ammonium nitrate/fuel oil) is a widely used bulk industrial explosive. It consists of 94% porous prilled ammonium nitrate (NH4NO3) (AN), which acts as the oxidizing agent and absorbent for the fuel, and 6% number 2 fue ...

Bagolino Bagolino (Brescian: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy, Italy, in the valley of the river Caffaro, on the right side of Valle Sabbia. Bagolino is known for the cheese named Bagòss and the carnival. Similar to grana padano ...

Bondone Bondone (''Bondù'', in local dialect) is a ''comune'' located about southwest of Trento in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, on the border with Lombardy. It is As of 31 December 2004, it had a population o ...

Capovalle Capovalle (before 1907 Hano; lmo, label=Brescian, À) is a town and ''comune'' in the Italian province of Brescia, in Lombardy in the upper Valle Sabbia The Valle Sabbia is the second-largest of the Tre Valli Bresciane (''Three Brescian valleys'' ...

Lavenone Lavenone (Brescian: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. It is situated on the right bank of the river Chiese, a few km downstream from Lake Idro Lake Idro ( it, Lago d'Idro, also ''Eridio'' from la, Eridius lacus ...

Treviso Bresciano Treviso Bresciano (Brescian: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy Lombardy ( it, Lombardia, Lombard language, Lombard: ''Lombardia'' or ''Lumbardia' '') is an administrative regions of Italy, region of Italy that covers ; it ...

and

Valvestino Valvestino (Brescian: ) is a ''comune'' in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy in northern Italy. Historical and cultural profile The Stoni and the Gallic Cenomani, then the Romans and the Lombards lived here. The Lodrone family established ...

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* *https://web.archive.org/web/20071020233603/http://www.vallesabbia.info/bin/index.php?id=47 Cities and towns in Lombardy {{Lombardy-geo-stub