which is the most populated city in italy
Rome
title: Rome text: Rome Rome (Latin and ) is the capital city of Italy and a special "comune" (named "Comune di Roma Capitale"). Rome also serves as the capital of the Lazio region. With 2,868,782 residents in , 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 centre of the Metropolitan City of Rome, which has a population of 4.3 million residents. Rome is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, within Lazio (Latium), along the shores of the Tiber. The Vatican City (the title: Rome text: Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property) and the UNIDROIT (International Institute for the Unification of Private Law). Rome is since 9 April 1956 exclusively and reciprocally twinned only with: Rome's other partner cities are: "See also: " Rome Rome (Latin and ) is the capital city of Italy and a special "comune" (named "Comune di Roma Capitale"). Rome also serves as the capital of the Lazio region. With 2,868,782 residents in , it is also the country's most populated "comune". It is the fourth-most populous city in the European Union by population within city title: Italy text: Italy Italy ( ), officially the Italian Republic ( ), is a country in Europe. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino, and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe. Due to its central geographic location in Europe and the Mediterranean, Italy has historically been home to a myriad of peoples and cultures. In addition to the title: Italy text: Grotto, Venice National Archaeological Museum, Lake Como and Pinacoteca di Brera. At the end of 2013, Italy had 60,782,668 inhabitants. The resulting population density, at , is higher than that of most Western European countries. However, the distribution of the population is widely uneven. The most densely populated areas are the Po Valley (that accounts for almost a half of the national population) and the metropolitan areas of Rome and Naples, while vast regions such as the Alps and Apennines highlands, the plateaus of Basilicata and the island of Sardinia are very sparsely populated. The population of Italy almost doubled title: Milan text: of St. Petersburg, Russia, that started in 1967, was suspended in 2012 (a decision taken by the city of Milan), because of the prohibition of the Russian government on "homosexual propaganda". Milan has the following collaborations: People awarded the honorary citizenship of Milan are: Milan Milan (, ; ) is a city in northern Italy, capital of Lombardy, and the second-most populous city in Italy after Rome, with the city proper having a population of 1,372,810 while its metropolitan area has a population of 3,242,820. Its continuously built-up urban area (that stretches beyond the boundaries of the Metropolitan City of