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70.4% of Italian population is classified as urban, [49] a relatively low figure among developed countries. Italy's administrative boundaries have seen significant devolution in recent decades; the metropolitan area was created as a new administrative unit, and major cities and metro areas now have a provincial status.
6,100,000. • Metro density. 1,679/km2(4,350/sq mi) Time zone. UTC+1(CET) The Milan metropolitan area as seen from the International Space Station(North roughly on the top side) The Milan metropolitan area, also known as Grande Milano("Greater Milan"), is the largest metropolitan areain Italyand the 54th largestin the world.
Milan [5] ( Lombard: [miˈlãː] ⓘ; Italian: Milano, Italian: [miˈlaːno] ⓘ) [6] is a city in northern Italy, regional capital of Lombardy, and the second-most-populous city proper in Italy after Rome. The city proper has a population of about 1.4 million, [7] while its metropolitan city has 3.22 million residents. [8]
Cahokia winter solstice sunrise over Fox Mound and the Cahokia Woodhenge ca. 1000 AD. Artist's concept. The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site / k ə ˈ h oʊ k i ə / [2] is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 CE) [3] directly across the Mississippi River from present-day St. Louis, Missouri.
Municipalities of Milan. The nine boroughs of Milan. Milan is divided into nine municipalities ( Italian: municipi or zone; known as zone di decentramento, " decentralization zones" from 1999 until 2016). They are numbered from 1 to 9. The organization was established in 1997, implemented in 1999 and reformed in 2016; prior to that the city was ...
The Metropolitan City of Milan ( Italian: città metropolitana di Milano; Milanese: cittaa metropolitana de Milan, Lombard: [tʃiˈtaː metrupuliˈtana de miˈlãː]) is a metropolitan city (not to be confused with the metropolitan area) in the Lombardy region of Italy. It is the second most populous metropolitan city in the nation after the ...
The Blue Banana ( Dutch: blauwe banaan; French: banane bleue; German: Blaue Banane; Italian: banana blu ), also known as the European Megalopolis or the Liverpool–Milan Axis, is a discontinuous corridor of urbanization in Western and Central Europe, with a population of around 100 million. [ 1][ 2] The conceptualisation of the area as a "Blue ...
A population pyramid (age structure diagram) or " age-sex pyramid " is a graphical illustration of the distribution of a population (typically that of a country or region of the world) by age groups and sex; it typically takes the shape of a pyramid when the population is growing. [1] Males are usually shown on the left and females on the right ...