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The Metropolitan City of Turin (Italian: città metropolitana di Torino; Piedmontese: sità metropolitan-a 'd Turin) is a metropolitan city in the Piedmont region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Turin. It replaced the province of Turin and comprises 312 comuni (sg.: comune).
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 ]
Turin hosted the 2006 Winter Olympics in February 2006. Turin is the largest city to have ever hosted a Winter Olympics, and was the largest metropolitan area to host them at the time. [64] [65] [66] The city was awarded with the title of European Capital of Sport 2015. [67] The candidature sees the city strongly committed to increasing sports ...
The following is a list of the 312 municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Turin, Piedmont, Italy. [1] List. ISTAT Code Comune Population (2011) 1001: Agliè ...
Provinces of Italy (grey borders), within Regions (solid borders) The provinces of Italy (Italian: province [proˈvintʃe]; sing. provincia [proˈvintʃa] ⓘ) are the second-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic, on an intermediate level between a municipality and a region (regione).
The province of Turin (Italian: provincia di Torino; Piedmontese: provinsa ëd Turin; French: province de Turin) was a province in the Piedmont region of Italy. Its capital was the city of Turin . The province existed until 31 December 2014, when it was replaced by the Metropolitan City of Turin .
The Istituto Geografico Centrale (IGC, in English ‘’Central Geographic Institute’’) is a privately owned Italian company based in Turin , known for its guide books and hiking maps mainly concerning the Western Alps [1] and their contiguous areas. [2]
Ivrea (Italian:; Piedmontese: Ivrèja; French: Ivrée; Latin: Eporedia) is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Turin in the Piedmont region of northwestern Italy. . Situated on the road leading to the Aosta Valley (part of the medieval Via Francigena), it straddles the Dora Baltea and is regarded as the centre of the Canavese a