Rome - Government, Geography and Climate
Channel: The Storyteller
Date: 2020-04-27

Rome - Government, Geography and Climate
Rome constitutes a speciale, named "Roma Capitale", and is the largest both in terms of land area and population among the 8,101 comuni of Italy. It is governed by a mayor and a city council. The seat of the comune is the Palazzo Senatorio on the Capitoline Hill, the historic seat of the city government. The local administration in Rome is commonly referred to as "Campidoglio", the Italian name of the hill.Since 1972, the city has been divided into administrative areas, called municipi   . They were created for administrative reasons to increase decentralisation in the city.


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* Text taken from the English Wikipedia at http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rome
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