Rome metropolitan area

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Rome urban area
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Satellite picture of the Rome metropolitan area
Country Italy
Region Lazio
Core city Rome
Area
  Metro
3,089.65 km2 (1,192.92 sq mi)
Population
[1]
   Metro
3,425,000Increase2.svg
GDP
[2]
  Metro€163.42 billion (2021)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)

The Rome metropolitan area is a statistical area that is centred on the city of Rome, Italy. It consists of a part of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital (formerly known as the Province of Rome) and a single comune, Aprilia, in the neighbouring Province of Latina. Both provinces are part of the region of Lazio. The metropolitan area does not have any administrative designation or function unlike the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital.

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Composition

The Rome metropolitan area includes the city of Rome and 59 municipalities. It is the third-most populous in Italy with a population of 4,353,738 as of 2017. [3] All are within the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital except Aprilia in the Province of Latina. The most important of these by population are: Guidonia Montecelio, Aprilia, Fiumicino, Tivoli, Ciampino, and Velletri, as shown in the table below.

Municipalities

ProvinceMunicipalityArea
(in km²)
Population [4]
Lazio
Metropolitan City of Rome Capital Rome 1,285

2,751,125

Albano Laziale 23.839,702
Anguillara Sabazia 74.9119,145
Ardea 5049,329
Ariccia 1818,083
Artena 5413,616
Castel Madama 28.57,343
Castel Gandolfo 148,786
Cerveteri 134.4334,912
Ciampino 1138,685
Colonna 3.54,347
Fiumicino 22281,885
Fonte Nuova 20.132,737
Formello 3113,536
Frascati 2222,777
Gallicano nel Lazio 265,707
Genazzano 325,881
Genzano di Roma 1822,712
Grottaferrata 1820,709
Guidonia Montecelio 7989,191
Labico 11.85,571
Ladispoli 2642,034
Lanuvio 43.912,802
Lariano 2713,218
Marino 2646,481
Mentana 2422,572
Monte Compatri 24.411,825
Monte Porzio Catone 9.48,827
Monterotondo 4041,105
Pomezia 10764,268
San Cesareo 2216,177
Palestrina 46.822,093
Rocca Priora 2812,007
Tivoli 6854,908
Sant'Angelo Romano 214,828
Rocca di Papa 4017,669
Valmontone 4015,710
Velletri 11352,543
Zagarolo 2818,614
Province of Latina Aprilia 178,1175,440
TOTAL3.089,653.838,780

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