Lazio Region - Lazio Regione

Location: Lazio, Italy (en), Lazio Regione (it)
Surnames/tags: Italy Italian Roots Lazio

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Contents 1 Region of Lazio 2 Provinces (Province) 3 History (Storia) 4 Sources (Fonti)

Region of Lazio

Lazio (pronounced [ˈlatt͡sjo], Latin: Latium), sometimes referred to in English as Latium, is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy, situated in the central peninsular section of the country. With about 5.889 million residents and a GDP of more than 170 billion euros, Lazio is the second most populated region of Italy (being approximately the same in population as Campania), and has the second-largest economy of the nation. Its capital is Rome capital, and largest city in Italy.^[1]

Provinces (Province)

Lazio consists of four provinces plus one metropolitan city, as follows^[2]:

Locations of provinces of Lazio.

Province	Number of Comuni	Population	Area (km²)	Web site
Province of Frosinone	91	496,420	3,247	Frosinone
Province of Latina	33	572,414	2,256	Latina
Province of Rieti	73	158,654	2,751	Rieti
Metropolitan City of Rome, Capital	121	4,343,269	5,363	Roma
Province of Viterbo	60	314,521	3,615	Viterbo

History (Storia)

Sources (Fonti)

1. ↑ Wikipedia on Region of Lazio
2. ↑ Italian Wikipedia on Regione Lazio