Cremona is a city in Italy, situated in Lombardy, on the left shore of Po river in the middle of Pianura padana (Po valley). It is a small city, famous for Stradivari's and Amati's violins.
Its commune extends over a surface of about 70 sq. km with a 2001 population of 70,887; the province has an area of 1,771 sq.km and a population of 335,939 (2001 census); communes number 115.