Metropolitan city of Bologna
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| State : | Italy |
| Region : | Emilia-Romagna |
| Capital: | Bologna |
| Area : | 3,702.53 km² ( 21. ) |
| Residents : | 1,017,806 (Dec. 31, 2019) |
| Population density : | 275 inhabitants / km² |
| Number of municipalities: | 56 |
| License plate : | BO |
| ISO-3166-2 identification : | IT-BO |
| President: |
Virginio Merola Metropolitan Mayor |
| Website: | www.cittametropolitana.bo.it |
The metropolitan city of Bologna ( Italian Città Metropolitana di Bologna ) is a metropolitan city in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna .
The metropolitan city of Bologna has existed since January 1, 2015 as the legal successor to the former Province of Bologna ( Italian Provincia di Bologna ).
The area of the metropolitan city consists of the south-eastern part of the historical region of Emilia and parts of Romagna . The capital is Bologna , which is also the capital of the Emilia-Romagna region.
The metropolitan city, which extends over the territory of the former province, had 1,017,806 inhabitants in 56 municipalities on December 31, 2019 on an area of 3,702 km².
In the north, the metropolitan city borders on the province of Ferrara , in the east on the province of Ravenna , in the south on the Tuscany region and in the west on the province of Modena .
The Imola Formula 1 circuit was built on the territory of the metropolitan city.
Largest communities
(As of December 31, 2019)
| local community | Residents |
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| Bologna | 390,625 |
| Imola | 70,000 |
| Casalecchio di Reno | 36,685 |
| San Lazzaro di Savena | 32,792 |
| Valsamoggia | 31,498 |
| San Giovanni in Persiceto | 28,254 |
| Castel San Pietro Terme | 20,967 |
| Zola Predosa | 19,095 |
| Budrio | 18,545 |
| Castel Maggiore | 18,622 |
| Pianoro | 17,625 |
| Medicina | 16,835 |
| Molinella | 15,677 |
| Castenaso | 15,686 |
| Sasso Marconi | 14,953 |
| Crevalcore | 13,784 |
| Calderara di Reno | 13,392 |
| Ozzano dell'Emilia | 13,928 |
| Anzola dell'Emilia | 12,389 |
| San Pietro in Casale | 12,664 |
| Granarolo dell'Emilia | 12,369 |
| Monte San Pietro | 10,795 |
Web links
- Official site of the metropolitan city (Italian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

