Metropolitan City of Rome Capital

Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Aerial view of Rome
Aerial view of Rome
Flag of Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Coat of arms of Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Location of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Location of the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital
Coordinates: 41°53′35″N 12°28′58″E / 41.89306°N 12.48278°E / 41.89306; 12.48278
Country Italy
RegionLazio
Established1 January 2015
Capital(s)Rome
Comuni121
Government
 • Metropolitan MayorRoberto Gualtieri (PD)
Area
 • Total5,363 km2 (2,071 sq mi)
Population
 (2017)
 • Total4,214,463[1]
 • Density812/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
GDP
 • Metro€153.507 billion
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeIT-62
ISTAT258[3]
Websitecittametropolitanaroma.gov.it

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 largest metropolitan city in Italy.

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19512,150,670—    
19612,775,380+29.0%
19713,490,377+25.8%
19813,695,961+5.9%
19913,761,067+1.8%
20013,700,424−1.6%
20113,997,465+8.0%
20214,216,874+5.5%
Source: ISTAT

It was established on 1 January 2015 by the terms of Law 142/1990 (Reform of local authorities) and by Law 56/2014. It superseded the province of Rome. The Metropolitan City of Rome Capital is headed by the Metropolitan Mayor (Sindaco metropolitano) and governed by the Metropolitan Council (Consiglio metropolitano). Roberto Gualtieri is the incumbent mayor, having taken office on 21 October 2021.

  1. ^ "Roma in cifre. 2017" (PDF). Roma. Retrieved 3 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Gross domestic product (GDP) at current market prices by metropolitan regions". ec.europa.eu.
  3. ^ "Codici delle città metropolitane al 1° gennaio 2017". www.istat.it (in Italian). 23 December 2016.

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