Rome metropolitan area

Satellite picture of the Rome metropolitan area

The Rome metropolitan area is centred on the city of Rome, the Italian capital, and is located in the Lazio region of central Italy.

The metropolitan area is strictly statistical and does not have any administrative designation or function, unlike the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (former Province of Rome) which does.

Composition

The Rome metropolitan area includes the city of Rome and 59 municipalities and a population of 4,353,738 as of 2017.[1] All are within the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, except one in the Province of Latina.

The most important of these by population are: Guidonia Montecelio, Aprilia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Ciampino, and Velletri; as shows the table below.

Municipalities

Province Municipality Area
(in km²)		 Population(1)
Lazio
Metropolitan City of Rome CapitalRome1,2852,869,461
Albano Laziale23.839,137
Anguillara Sabazia74.9117,987
Ardea5039,626
Ariccia1818,083
Artena5413,380
Castel Madama28.57,343
Castel Gandolfo148,786
Cerveteri134.4334,912
Ciampino11137,938
Colonna3.53,707
Fiumicino222165,088
Fonte Nuova20.126,802
Formello31111,912
Frascati2220,764
Gallicano nel Lazio265,707
Genazzano325,881
Genzano di Roma1863,356
Grottaferrata1820,709
Guidonia Montecelio79179,211
Labico11.85,571
Ladispoli26138,874
Lanuvio43.912,296
Lariano2712,119
Marino2638,478
Mentana2420,066
Monte Compatri24.49,828
Monte Porzio Catone9.48,827
Monterotondo4037,916
Pomezia107157,254
San Cesareo2212,538
Palestrina46.819,455
Rocca Priora2811,600
Tivoli68153,095
Sant'Angelo Romano214,195
Rocca di Papa4015,019
Valmontone4014,555
Velletri11351,925
Zagarolo2816,427
Province of LatinaAprilia1,70375.440
TOTAL5.352,04.353.738

Comparison

This table shows the main Italian metropolitan areas by population. The Rome metropolitan area is in first place.

No. Metropolitan area Population Area
(km²)		 Density
(pop./km²)		 Municipalities
1Rome4.340.9155.3521.19540
2Milan3.190.3401.5751.651134
2Naples3.128.7021.1711.95092
4Turin2.293.3406.8291.512316

See also

  • Metropolitan areas of Italy
  • Metropolitan City of Rome Capital topics

References

  1. ↑ http://appsso.eurostat.ec.europa.eu/nui/show.do?dataset=met_pjanaggr3&lang=en Eurostat.ec.europa.eu: Appsso metropolitan areas]

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