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Bologna
City population
394,843
#7
in Italy
#1
in Emilia-Romagna
#1,449
worldwide
44.494, 11.339 · 305 km from Rome
About Bologna
Bologna is a city in Emilia-Romagna, Italy with a population of 394,843. It is the 7th largest of the 596 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Italy, and the 1,449th largest worldwide. It lies 305 km from Rome.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#1of 35
Coordinates
44.494, 11.339
Record updated
8 February 2025
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.
Nearby Cities
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