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The Metropolitan City of Turin is headed by the Metropolitan Mayor (sindaco metropolitano) and by the Metropolitan Council (consiglio metropolitano). Since 27 October 2021, Stefano Lo Russo has served as the mayor of the capital city, succeeding Chiara Appendino. The largest Metropolitan City of Italy, it is the only one to border a foreign ...
Turin's attractions make it one of the world's top 250 tourist destinations and the tenth most visited city in Italy in 2008. The city also hosts some of Italy's best universities, colleges, academies, lycea , and gymnasia , such as the University of Turin , founded in the 15th century, and the Turin Polytechnic . [ 13 ]
Administratively it comprises the comune (municipality) of Turin plus 53 further communes, all of which fall within the Metropolitan City of Turin. The metropolitan area has a total population of 1,646,064 estimated by the OECD and an area of 1,127 km 2 , giving a density of 1,461 people per square kilometre. [ 1 ]
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikimedia Commons ... of the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy. [1] List. ISTAT Code Comune Population ...
Turin – important business and cultural centre, and capital city of the Piedmont region in northern Italy. The city has a rich culture and history, being known for its numerous art galleries , restaurants, churches, palaces, opera houses , piazzas , parks, gardens, theatres, libraries, museums and other venues.
The city of Turin — seat of the Metropolitan City of Turin, and located in the Piedmont region of northern Italy. Subcategories This category has the following 16 subcategories, out of 16 total.
1706 - City besieged by French forces. 1718 - Palazzo Madama expanded. [3] 1720 City becomes capital of the Kingdom of Sardinia. [3] University Library founded. [3] 1730 - Church of San Filippo built. 1731 - Orto Botanico dell'Università di Torino (garden) laid out. 1736 - Chiesa della Madonna del Carmine (Turin) built. [3] 1740 - Royal ...
Photograph showing the Mole with a temporary dome, in 1875. Night view of the building. The building was conceived and constructed as a synagogue.The Jewish community of Turin had enjoyed full civil rights since 1848, and at the time the construction of the synagogue began, Turin was the capital of the new Italian state, a position it held only from 1860 to 1864.