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Introduction (from Wikipedia):Rome (Italian: Roma) is the capital city of Italy and of the Lazio region, as well as the country's largest and most populous comune, with more than 2.7 million residents.[2] The metropolitan area has a population of about 4 million. It is located in
Nickname:"The Eternal City"
Motto:"Senatus Populusque Romanus" (SPQR) (Latin)
Coordinates:41°54′N 12°30′E / 41.9, 12.5
Region:Lazio
Province:Province of Rome
Founded:21 April 753 BC
Government : - Mayor:Walter Veltroni
Area : - City:1,285 km² (580 sq mi)
Area : - Urban:5,352 km² (2,066 sq mi)
Elevation:+20 m (66 ft)
Population (December 2006) : - City:2,705,603
Population (December 2006) : - Density:2,105.5/km² (4,664.8/sq mi)
Population (December 2006) : - Urban:4,013,057
Population (December 2006) : - Metro:5,493,308
Time zone:CET (UTC+1)
Time zone : - Summer (DST):CEST (UTC+2)
Postal codes:00121 to 00199
Area code(s):06
Patron saints:Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Website:http://www.comune.roma.it

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