List of cities in Italy

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The list of cities in Italy provides an overview of the development of the population of the larger cities of the state of Italy . There is also an overview of the names of the inhabitants of selected cities. A list of all 8,094 municipalities in the country can be found in the List of Municipalities in Italy .

Agglomerations by population

The largest agglomerations in Italy are (as of January 1, 2016):

rank	Agglomeration	Residents		rank	Agglomeration	Residents
01.	Milan	4,373,992		06th	Catania	0.872.180
02.	Rome	4,022,723		07th	Florence	0.870.770
03.	Naples	3,865,701		08th.	Genoa	0.690.977
04th	Turin	1,707,201		09.	Bologna	0.572.965
05.	Palermo	1,014,119		10.	Bari	0.305,515

Cities by population

The table contains the cities with more than 50,000 inhabitants, the results of the population censuses (VZ) of October 25, 1981, October 20, 1991 and October 21, 2001 as well as an update by the National Institute for Statistics ( ISTAT ) for June 30, 2016 The region to which the city belongs is also listed. The population figures refer to the respective municipality within its political limits, without politically independent suburbs.

Rank (2016)	Surname	census			Update 2016	region
		1981	1991	2001
1.	Rome ( Roma )	2,840,259	2,775,250	2,546,804	2,867,078	Lazio
2.	Milan ( Milano )	1,604,773	1,369,231	1,256,211	1,350,487	Lombardy
3.	Naples ( Napoli )	1,212,387	1,067,365	1,004,500	972.212	Campania
4th	Turin ( Torino )	1,117,154	962.507	865.263	889,600	Piedmont
5.	Palermo	701.782	698.556	686.722	671,531	Sicily
6th	Genoa ( Genova )	762.895	678.771	610,307	585.208	Liguria
7th	Bologna	459.080	404.378	371.217	387.423	Emilia-Romagna
8th.	Florence ( Firenze )	448,331	403.294	356.118	383.083	Tuscany
9.	Bari	371.022	342,309	316,532	325.183	Apulia
10.	Catania	380,328	333.075	313.110	314,318	Sicily
11.	Venice ( Venezia )	346.146	309,422	271.073	262,344	Veneto
12.	Verona	265.932	255.824	253.208	258.274	Veneto
13.	Messina	260.233	231,693	252.026	237,306	Sicily
14th	Padua ( Padova )	234,678	215.137	204,870	211,560	Veneto
15th	Trieste ( Trieste )	252,369	231.100	211.184	204.292	Friuli Venezia Giulia
16.	Tarent ( Taranto )	244.101	232.334	202.033	200,385	Apulia
17th	Brescia	206,661	194.502	187,567	196.359	Lombardy
18th	Parma	179.019	170,520	163.457	194.152	Emilia-Romagna
19th	Prato	160.220	165.707	172,499	191,749	Tuscany
20th	Modena	180.312	176,990	175.502	184,960	Emilia-Romagna
21st	Reggio Calabria	173.486	177,580	180.353	182.703	Calabria
22nd	Reggio nell'Emilia	130.376	132.030	141,877	170.996	Emilia-Romagna
23.	Perugia	142,348	144.732	149.125	165.973	Umbria
24.	Ravenna	138.034	135,844	134,631	159.162	Emilia-Romagna
25th	Livorno	175,741	167,512	156.274	159.020	Tuscany
26th	Cagliari	233,848	204.237	164,249	154.411	Sardinia
27.	Foggia	156,467	156.268	155.203	151.975	Apulia
28.	Rimini	127.813	127.960	128,656	148.214	Emilia-Romagna
29	Salerno	157.385	148.932	138,188	135,066	Campania
30th	Ferrara	149,453	138.015	130.992	132,445	Emilia-Romagna
31.	Sassari	119,596	122,339	120,729	127,745	Sardinia
32.	Latina	93,738	106.203	107,898	126.181	Lazio
33.	Giugliano in Campania	44,220	60.096	97,999	123.276	Campania
34.	Monza	123.145	120,651	120.204	122,728	Lombardy
35.	Syracuse ( Siracusa )	117,615	125.941	123.657	122.086	Sicily
36.	Pescara	131,330	122,236	116.286	120,525	Abruzzo
37.	Bergamo	122,142	114,936	113.143	119,806	Lombardy
38.	Forlì	110,806	109,541	108,335	117,859	Emilia-Romagna
39.	Trento ( Trento )	99.179	101,545	104,946	117.185	Trentino-South Tyrol
40.	Vicenza	114,598	107,454	107.223	112,408	Veneto
41.	Terni	111,564	108,248	105.018	111,401	Umbria
42.	Bozen ( Bolzano )	105.180	98,158	94,989	106,783	Trentino-South Tyrol
43.	Novara	102.086	101.112	100,910	104,471	Piedmont
44.	Piacenza	109.039	102,268	95,594	102.181	Emilia-Romagna
45.	Ancona	106,498	101,285	100.507	100,721	Brands
46.	Andria	84,661	90.063	95,653	100,365	Apulia
47.	Arezzo	92.105	91,626	91,589	99,541	Tuscany
48.	Udine	102.021	99.189	95.030	99.094	Friuli Venezia Giulia
49.	Cesena	89,455	88,487	90,948	96,583	Emilia-Romagna
50.	Lecce	91,289	100,884	83,303	94,892	Apulia
51.	Barletta	83,453	89,527	92.094	94,660	Apulia
52.	Pesaro	90,412	88,713	91,086	94,512	Brands
53.	Alessandria	100,523	90,753	85,438	93,861	Piedmont
54.	La Spezia	115.392	101,442	91.391	93,515	Liguria
55.	Catanzaro	100,832	96,614	95.251	90,435	Calabria
56.	Pistoia	92,274	87,830	84,274	90.363	Tuscany
57.	Pisa	104.509	98,928	89,694	89,745	Tuscany
58.	Guidonia Montecelio	50,816	57,473	67,516	88,921	Lazio
59.	Lucca	91,246	87,100	81,862	88,547	Tuscany
60.	Brindisi	89,786	95,383	89,081	88.126	Apulia
61.	Torre del Greco	103.605	101,361	90,607	85,927	Campania
62.	Como	95,571	87,059	78,680	84,378	Lombardy
63.	Treviso	87,696	83,598	80.144	83,449	Veneto
64.	Busto Arsizio	79,728	77.094	75,916	83,314	Lombardy
65.	Marsala	79,175	80.177	77,784	83.205	Sicily
66.	Grosseto	69,523	71,257	71,263	82,263	Tuscany
67.	Sesto San Giovanni	95,833	86,721	78,850	81,668	Lombardy
68.	Pozzuoli	69,861	75,142	78,754	81,593	Campania
69.	Varese	90,527	85,687	80,511	80,629	Lombardy
70.	Fiumicino	37,492	41,342	50,535	78,492	Lazio
71.	Casoria	68,521	79,707	81,888	77,443	Campania
72.	Caserta	66,318	69,027	75.208	76,254	Campania
73.	Asti	77,681	73,557	71,276	76.173	Piedmont
74.	Gela	74,806	72,535	72,774	75,522	Sicily
75.	Cinisello Balsamo	80,757	76,262	72,050	75,448	Lombardy
76.	Aprilia	37,807	47,037	56,028	73,649	Lazio
77.	Ragusa	64,492	67,535	68,956	73.276	Sicily
78.	Pavia	85.029	76,962	71.214	72,689	Lombardy
79.	Cremona	80,929	74.113	70,887	72,095	Lombardy
80.	Quartu Sant'Elena	43,896	61,636	68.040	71,049	Sardinia
81.	Carpi	60,614	60,715	61,476	71,031	Emilia-Romagna
82.	Lamezia Terme	63,989	70.114	70.501	70.714	Calabria
83.	Altamura	51,346	57,874	64.167	70,455	Apulia
84.	Imola	60,661	62,567	64,348	69,909	Emilia-Romagna
85.	L'Aquila	63,678	66,813	68.503	69,627	Abruzzo
86.	Massa	65,687	66,737	66,769	69,941	Tuscany
87.	Trapani	71,927	69,497	68,346	68,665	Sicily
88	Cosenza	106,801	86,664	72,998	67,584	Calabria
89.	Viterbo	57,632	58,380	59,308	67,420	Lazio
90.	Potenza	64,358	65,714	69,060	67.221	Basilicata
91.	Castellammare di Stabia	70,685	68,733	66,929	66,346	Campania
92.	Afragola	57,367	60,065	62,319	63,737	Campania
93.	Vittoria	51,240	55,280	55,317	63,698	Sicily
94.	Vigevano	65,179	60,384	57,450	63,390	Lombardy
95.	Pomezia	29,925	37,512	43,960	63.125	Lazio
96.	Caltanissetta	61,146	61,319	61,438	63,054	Sicily
97.	Carrara	68,702	67.197	65,034	62,923	Tuscany
98	Crotone	58,262	59.001	60.010	62,657	Calabria
99	Viareggio	58,263	57,514	61.103	62,332	Tuscany
100.	Savona	75,353	67,177	59,907	61,227	Liguria
101.	Fano	52,116	53,909	57,529	60,848	Brands
102.	Matera	50,712	54,919	57,785	60,384	Basilicata
103.	Legnano	49,687	50,018	53,797	60.229	Lombardy
104.	Marano di Napoli	41,571	47,961	57,448	60,045	Campania
105.	Benevento ( Benevento )	62,636	62,561	61,791	60,019	Campania
106.	Agrigento ( Agrigento )	51,325	55.283	54,619	59,705	Sicily
107.	Molfetta	65,625	66,839	62,546	59,674	Apulia
108.	Acerra	36,052	41,311	45,688	59,623	Campania
109.	Olbia	30,787	41,095	45,366	59,566	Sardinia
110.	Faenza	55.167	54,139	53,641	58,542	Emilia-Romagna
111.	Cerignola	50,819	55.052	57,366	58,459	Apulia
112.	Moncalieri	64.035	59,700	53,350	57,387	Piedmont
113.	Manfredonia	53,030	58,318	57,704	57,122	Apulia
114.	Foligno	52,551	53.202	51,130	57,059	Umbria
115.	Tivoli	50,985	52,372	49,342	56,549	Lazio
116.	Trani	44,510	50,429	53,139	56,133	Apulia
117.	Cuneo	55,875	55,794	52,334	56,065	Piedmont
118.	Bisceglie	46,538	47,408	51,718	55,481	Apulia
119.	Bitonto	49.714	53,772	56,929	55,378	Apulia
120.	Bagheria	40,076	47,085	50,854	55,304	Sicily
121.	Portici	80.410	68,980	60,218	55,170	Campania
122.	Teramo	51.092	51,756	51.023	54,857	Abruzzo
123.	Sanremo	61,170	56.003	50,608	54,740	Liguria
124.	Avellino	56,892	55,662	52,703	54,646	Campania
125.	Modica	47,537	50,529	52,639	54,546	Sicily
126.	Anzio	27,169	33,497	36,952	54.211	Lazio
127.	Siena	61,989	56,956	52,625	53,853	Tuscany
128.	San Severo	54.205	55,085	55,861	53,788	Apulia
129.	Montesilvano	29,240	35,153	40,700	53,734	Abruzzo
130.	Cava de 'Tirreni	50,667	52.502	52,616	53,489	Campania
131.	Ercolano	58,310	61,233	56,738	53,410	Campania
132.	Velletri	41,213	43,423	48,236	53,249	Lazio
133.	Gall rate	47,259	44,977	46,361	53,130	Lombardy
134.	Aversa	56,425	54.032	53,369	53,114	Campania
135.	Civitavecchia	49,389	51,201	50.032	52,957	Lazio
136.	Acireale	48,493	46.199	50,190	52,629	Sicily
137.	Rovigo	52,218	52,472	50,289	51,715	Veneto
138.	Mazara del Vallo	43,748	47,750	50,377	51,600	Sicily
139.	Chieti	54,927	55,876	52,486	51,582	Abruzzo
140	Pordenone	52.094	50.192	49.122	51,156	Friuli Venezia Giulia
141.	Battipaglia	40,797	47,139	50,359	50,862	Campania
142.	Scafati	34,061	40.710	47,082	50,774	Campania
143.	Rho	50,666	51,848	50,246	50,534	Lombardy
144.	Scandicci	54.038	53,323	50,136	50,609	Tuscany

Source: Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)

Designation of the inhabitants

In Italian there is no uniform method (such as the German suffix "-er") to infer the designation of the inhabitants from the place name. For example, the inhabitants of:

• Ancona : Anconetani

• Alghero : Algheresi
• Amalfi : Amalfitani
• Arezzo : Aretini
• Asolo : Asolani
• Bari : Baresi
• Barletta : Barlettani
• Bergamo : Bergamaschi (Bergamasker)
• Bologna : Bolognesi (Bolognese)
• Bolzano : Bolzanini (Bozner)
• Cagliari : Cagliaritani
• Caltanissetta : Nisseni
• Caorle : Caorlotti
• Caserta : Casertani
• Cividale del Friuli : Cividalesi
• Como : Comaschi
• Corato : Coratini
• Cortina d'Ampezzo : Ampezzani
• Faenza : Faentini
• Ferrara : Ferraresi
• Florence : Fiorentini (Florentines)
• Foggia : Foggiani
• Forlì : Forlivesi
• Genoa : Genovesi (Genoese)
• Grado : Gradensi
• Gubbio : Eugubini
• L'Aquila : Aquilani
• La Spezia : Spezini
• Lamezia Terme : Lametini
• Lecco : Lecchesi
• Livorno : Livornesi
• Lucca : Lucchesi
• Mantova : Mantovani
• Milan : Milanesi (Milanese)
• Manfredonia : Manfredoniani
• Matera : Materani
• Messina : Messinesi
• Montalcino : Ilcinesi
• Naples : Napoletani (Neapolitans)
• Nuoro : Nuoresi
• Oderzo : Opitergini
• Olbia : Olbiesi
• Oristano : Oristanesi
• Padua : Padovani
• Parma : Parmensi
• Palermo : Palermitani
• Pescara : Pescaresi
• Pisa : Pisani
• Reggio Calabria : Reggini
• Reggio nell'Emilia : Reggiani
• Rome : Romani (Romans)
• Rovigo : Rovigotti
• Sassari : Sassaresi
• Siena : Senesi
• Taranto : Tarantini
• Turin : Torinesi (Turinese)
• Trento : Trentini (Trientner)
• Trieste : Triestini (Trieste)
• Treviso : Trevigiani
• Udine : Udinesi
• Vicenza : Vicentini (Vicentines)
• Viterbo : Viterbesi (Viterber)

See also

• List of municipalities in Italy
• Italian provinces
• Italian regions
• List of city lists by country

Individual evidence

1. ↑ World Gazetteer: Page no longer available , search in web archives: metropolitan areas in Italy
2. ↑ ISTAT: [1]

Web links

• Istituto Nazionale di Statistica (ISTAT)
• Geo-Demo ISTAT - Demography in Numbers
• City Population - The largest cities in Italy