The Girls in Waldensian Costume, Turin, Piedmont, Italy
Piedmont is one of the 20 regions of Italy. It has an area of 25,399 km2 and a population of about 4.4 million. The capital is Turin. The main local language is Piedmontese. Occitan is also spoken by a minority in the Occitan Valleys. Franco-Provençal is also spoken by another minority in the alpine heights of the Province of Turin. The name Piedmont comes from medieval Latin Pedemontium, i. e. "ad pedem montium", meaning "at the foot of the mountain".
皮埃蒙特 （意大利语: Piemonte）是意大利西北的一个大区。大区面积有25,399 平方公里及大约四百三十万人口。大区首府是都灵。
皮埃蒙特三面被阿尔卑斯山山脉包围，包括波河的起源维素山脉，及罗莎山脉。大区与法国、瑞士、及意大利伦巴第、利古里亚、艾米利亚-罗马涅及瓦莱达奥斯塔大区相邻。
皮埃蒙特的低地是一块农产丰足的地区，盛产小麦、稻米、玉蜀黍及葡萄。该区也是主要的工业中心，特别是都灵，是快意车厂的总部所在地。
2006年2月，都灵成功主办2006年冬季奥林匹克运动会。
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