Rome, Milan, and Naples are Italy's major urban areas, respectively in the Center, North, and South of the country. In 2021, Rome had an urban area of about 4.3 million people, followed by Milan with 3.1 million and Naples with 2.2 million. In terms of population density, however, Naples is the most
Largest urban areas in Italy as of 2021 (in 1,000 population)
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CIA. (February 19, 2021). Largest urban areas in Italy as of 2021 (in 1,000 population) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 16, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1203759/major-urban-areas-in-italy/
CIA. "Largest urban areas in Italy as of 2021 (in 1,000 population)." Chart. February 19, 2021. Statista. Accessed June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1203759/major-urban-areas-in-italy/
CIA. (2021). Largest urban areas in Italy as of 2021 (in 1,000 population). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 16, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1203759/major-urban-areas-in-italy/
CIA. "Largest Urban Areas in Italy as of 2021 (in 1,000 Population)." Statista, Statista Inc., 19 Feb 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1203759/major-urban-areas-in-italy/
CIA, Largest urban areas in Italy as of 2021 (in 1,000 population) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1203759/major-urban-areas-in-italy/ (last visited June 16, 2024)
Largest urban areas in Italy as of 2021 (in 1,000 population) [Graph], CIA, February 19, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1203759/major-urban-areas-in-italy/