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Rome is also divided into 116 non-administrative units, called comprensori toponomastici (toponymic districts), which are organized into four groups: 22 rioni located in the historic centre of the city, mostly within the Aurelian Walls, except for Prati and Borgo; 35 quartieri surrounding the historic centre of Rome outside the Aurelian Walls;
Vatican City (the smallest country in the world and headquarters of the worldwide Catholic Church under the governance of the Holy See) [6] is an independent country inside the city boundaries of Rome, the only existing example of a country within a city. Rome is often referred to as the City of Seven Hills due to its geographic location, and ...
Rome also serves as the capital of the Lazio region. With 2,876,076 residents in 1,285 km2 (496.1 sq mi), it is also the country's most populated comune. It is the fourth-most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. It is the center of the Metropolitan City of Rome, which has a population of 4.3 million residents.
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (Italian: città metropolitana di Roma Capitale) is an area of local government at the level of metropolitan city in the Lazio region of Italy. It comprises the territory of the city of Rome and 120 other comuni (sg.: comune) in the hinterland of the city. With more than 4.3 million inhabitants, it is the ...
Rome (in Italian and Latin, Roma) — the capital city of Italy, located on the Tiber river in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (former Province of Rome), in central Italy. Inhabited for over 3,000 years — the city was the seat of the Roman Kingdom , Roman Republic , and the Roman Empire — now with a metropolitan area of more than 3 ...
The inner city or Municipio I, was further divided by rione (plural rioni). The city or the comune also have quarters (quartieri) for the middle ring of the city, as well as zone (zona) and suburbs (suburbi) for the outer ring. They were assigned with serials that start with Q., Z. and S. respectively.
A map of the center of Rome (the centro storico, roughly corresponding to the walled city) with its rioni. A rione of Rome (Italian:; pl.: rioni of Rome) is a traditional administrative division of the city of Rome. Rione is an Italian term used since the 14th century to name a district of a town. [1] The term was born in Rome, originating from ...