Rome

Rome (English pronunciation: /roʊm/; Italian: Roma, pronounced [ˈroːma]; Latin: Roma) is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated municipality (central area), with over 2.7 million residents in 1,285.3 km (496.3 sq mi), while the population of the urban area is estimated by Eurostat to be 3.46 million. The metropolitan area of Rome is estimated by OECD to have a population of 3.7 million. It is located in the central-west... more

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Area:

  • 1,284.8931 km² (496.1 mi² )

Population:

  • 2,705,000

Also known as:

  • Рим,
  • Roma,
  • The eternal City

Olympics

Olympics hosted

1960 Summer Olympics

The 1960 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad, was an international multi-sport event held in Rome, Italy, in 1960. Rome had been awarded the organization of the 1908 Summer Olympics, but after the 1906 eruption of Mount Vesuvius, was forced to decline and pass the...

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Climate:

Month Average max temp (C) Average min temp (C) Average rainfall (mm)
  • 30 °C (86 °F )
  • 16 °C (61 °F )
  • 17 mm (0.67 in )
  • 13 °C (55 °F )
  • 3 °C (37 °F )
  • 81 mm (3.2 in )
  • 23 °C (73 °F )
  • 11 °C (52 °F )
  • 53 mm (2.1 in )
  • 23 °C (73 °F )
  • 11 °C (52 °F )
  • 118 mm (4.65 in )
  • 18 °C (64 °F )
  • 8 °C (46 °F )
  • 111 mm (4.37 in )
  • 14 °C (57 °F )
  • 4 °C (39 °F )
  • 98 mm (3.9 in )
  • 14 °C (57 °F )
  • 4 °C (39 °F )
  • 63 mm (2.5 in )
  • 27 °C (81 °F )
  • 14 °C (57 °F )
  • 36 mm (1.4 in )
  • 30 °C (86 °F )
  • 17 °C (63 °F )
  • 27 mm (1.1 in )
  • 19 °C (66 °F )
  • 7 °C (45 °F )
  • 56 mm (2.2 in )
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Political District

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Officeholder Office, position, or title From
  • 381 C.E.
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