Metropolitan City of Genoa

Metropolitan City of Genoa
Metropolitan City
Aerial view over the harbour of Genoa
Location of the Metropolitan City of Genoa
Country	Italy
Region	Liguria
Established	1 January 2015
Capital(s)	Genoa
Comuni	67
Government
• Metropolitan Mayor	Marco Bucci (Independent)
Area
• Total	1,839.20 km2 (710.12 sq mi)
Population  (31 December 2014)
• Total	862,175
• Density	470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
ISTAT	210[1]
Website	Official website

The Metropolitan City of Genoa (Italian: Città Metropolitana di Genova) is one of the fourteen Metropolitan cities of Italy, located in the region of Liguria. Its capital is the city of Genoa. It replaced the Province of Genoa.

History[]

It was first created by the reform of local authorities (Law 142/1990) and then established by the Law 56/2014. It has been operative since January 1, 2015.

Municipalities[]

Government[]

The Metropolitan City is headed by the Metropolitan Mayor (Sindaco metropolitano) and by the Metropolitan Council (Consiglio metropolitano).

List of Metropolitan Mayors of Genoa[]

References[]

External links[]

• (in Italian) Metropolitan City of Genoa official website

Coordinates: 44°24′40″N 8°55′57″E / 44.4111°N 8.9325°E / 44.4111; 8.9325

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