Rome
Roma
(Italian)
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Capital city and
comune
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Roma Capitale | |
Clockwise from top: the
Colosseum;
St. Peter's Basilica;
Castel Sant'Angelo;
Ponte Sant'Angelo;
Trevi Fountain; and the
Pantheon.
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Etymology: Possibly Etruscan: Rumon, lit. 'river' (See Etymology). | |
Nickname(s):
Urbs Aeterna
(Latin)
The Eternal City Caput Mundi (Latin) |
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The territory of the
comune (
Roma Capitale, in red) inside the Metropolitan City of Rome (
Città Metropolitana di Roma, in yellow). The white spot in the centre is
Vatican City.
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Coordinates: 41°53′36″N 12°28′58″E / 41.89333°N 12.48278°E / 41.89333; 12.48278 | |
Country | Italy[a] |
Region | Lazio |
Metropolitan city | Rome Capital |
Founded | 21 April 753 BC |
Founded by | King Romulus (legendary)[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Strong Mayor–Council |
• Mayor | Roberto Gualtieri (PD) |
• Legislature | Capitoline Assembly |
Area | |
• Total | 1,285 km2 (496.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Population
(31 December 2019)
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• Rank | 1st in Italy (3rd in the EU) |
• Density | 2,236/km2 (5,790/sq mi) |
• Comune | 2,860,009[2] |
• Metropolitan City | 4,342,212[3] |
Demonym(s) | Italian: romano(i) (masculine), romana(e) (feminine) English: Roman(s) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
CAP code(s) |
00100; 00118 to 00199
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Area code | 06 |
Website | comune.roma.it |
Official name | Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura |
Reference | 91 |
Inscription | 1980 (4th Session) |
Area | 1,431 ha (3,540 acres) |
Rome
Roma
(Italian)
|
|
---|---|
Capital city and
comune
|
|
Roma Capitale | |
Clockwise from top: the
Colosseum;
St. Peter's Basilica;
Castel Sant'Angelo;
Ponte Sant'Angelo;
Trevi Fountain; and the
Pantheon.
Clicking an image in the collage causes the browser to load the appropriate article. |
|
|
|
Etymology: Possibly Etruscan: Rumon, lit. 'river' (See Etymology). | |
Nickname(s):
Urbs Aeterna
(Latin)
The Eternal City Caput Mundi (Latin) |
|
![]()
The territory of the
comune (
Roma Capitale, in red) inside the Metropolitan City of Rome (
Città Metropolitana di Roma, in yellow). The white spot in the centre is
Vatican City.
|
|
Coordinates: 41°53′36″N 12°28′58″E / 41.89333°N 12.48278°E / 41.89333; 12.48278 | |
Country | Italy[a] |
Region | Lazio |
Metropolitan city | Rome Capital |
Founded | 21 April 753 BC |
Founded by | King Romulus (legendary)[1] |
Government | |
• Type | Strong Mayor–Council |
• Mayor | Roberto Gualtieri (PD) |
• Legislature | Capitoline Assembly |
Area | |
• Total | 1,285 km2 (496.3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 21 m (69 ft) |
Population
(31 December 2019)
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|
• Rank | 1st in Italy (3rd in the EU) |
• Density | 2,236/km2 (5,790/sq mi) |
• Comune | 2,860,009[2] |
• Metropolitan City | 4,342,212[3] |
Demonym(s) | Italian: romano(i) (masculine), romana(e) (feminine) English: Roman(s) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
CAP code(s) |
00100; 00118 to 00199
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Area code | 06 |
Website | comune.roma.it |
Official name | Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura |
Reference | 91 |
Inscription | 1980 (4th Session) |
Area | 1,431 ha (3,540 acres) |