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Emilia-Romagna (, , both , ) is an administrative region of northern Italy, comprising the historical regions of Emilia and Romagna. Its capital is Bologna. It has a population of over 4.4 million in an area of .

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Emilia-Romagna is an administrative region in northern Italy made up of two historical areas called Emilia and Romagna, with Bologna as its capital and a population of over 4.4 million people. It matters as a significant population and administrative center in Italy's northern industrial heartland.

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Settlement.official_name
Emilia-Romagna
Settlement.settlement_type
Region
Settlement.image_flag
Flag of Emilia-Romagna (de facto).svg
Settlement.image_shield
Regione-Emilia-Romagna-Stemma.svg
Settlement.shield_size
55px
Settlement.image_map
Emilia-Romagna in Italy.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.seat_type
Capital
Settlement.seat
Bologna
Settlement.leader_party
PD
Settlement.leader_title
President
Settlement.leader_name
Michele De Pascale
Settlement.leader_title1
Vice President
Settlement.leader_name1
Vincenzo Colla
Settlement.area_total_km2
22509.67
Settlement.population_total
4465678
Settlement.population_as_of
2025
Settlement.population_density_km2
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Type
Funder, Government
Location
Bologna, Italy
Status
Active

ISNI 0000 0001 0723 3489

Wikidata facts

Demonym
Emiljka
Population
4459477
Area
22123.09
Elevation
211
Image
Fiume Secchia e Pietra di Bismantova - Carpineti, Reggio Emilia, Italia - 15 Novembre 2024.jpg
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Commons category
Emilia-Romagna
Commons gallery
Emilia-Romagna
native label
Emilia-Romagna
Human Development Index
0.909
social media followers
134521
P11012
March 25
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  • Etymology
  • History
  • Prehistory and antiquity
  • Early origins
  • High Middle Ages to early modern period
  • Late modern and contemporary
  • Geography
  • Land use
  • Government and politics
  • Administrative divisions
  • Demographics
  • Largest cities and towns
  • Immigration
  • Language
  • Economy
  • Agriculture
  • Industry
  • Tourism
  • Unemployment rate
  • Transport
  • Culture
  • Cinema
  • Cuisine and gastronomy
  • Music
  • Sport
  • Motorsports
  • Football
  • Other sports
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • Guide books
  • External links

Emilia-Romagna (, , both , ) is an administrative region of northern Italy, comprising the historical regions of Emilia and Romagna. Its capital is Bologna. It has a population of over 4.4 million in an area of .

Emilia-Romagna is one of the wealthiest and most developed regions in Europe, with the third highest gross domestic product per capita in Italy. It is also a cultural centre, being the home of the University of Bologna, the oldest university in the world. Some of its cities, such as Modena, Parma, Ferrara, and Ravenna, are UNESCO heritage sites. It is a centre for food and automobile production (such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, and Maserati). It has coastal resorts such as Cervia, Cesenatico, and Rimini. In 2018, the Lonely Planet guide named Emilia-Romagna as the best place to see in Europe.

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