Umbria

Umbria ( ; ) is a region of central Italy. It includes Lake Trasimeno and Marmore Falls, and is crossed by the Tiber. It is the only landlocked region on the Apennine Peninsula. The capital is Perugia. The region has 851,954 inhabitants as of 2025.

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Umbria is a landlocked region in central Italy, located along the Tiber River and home to notable natural features like Lake Trasimeno and Marmore Falls. With a capital in Perugia and a population of roughly 852,000 people, it is the only landlocked region on the Apennine Peninsula.

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Key facts

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Settlement.official_name: Umbria
Settlement.settlement_type: Region
Settlement.image_flag: Flag of Umbria.svg
Settlement.image_shield: Regione-Umbria-Stemma.svg
Settlement.shield_size: 50px
Settlement.image_map: Umbria in Italy.svg
Settlement.subdivision_type: Country
Settlement.subdivision_name: Italy
Settlement.seat_type: Capital
Settlement.seat: Perugia
Settlement.leader_title: President
Settlement.leader_name: Stefania Proietti
Settlement.area_total_km2: 8464.33
Settlement.population_total: 851954
Settlement.population_as_of: 2025
Settlement.population_density_km2: auto
Settlement.population_demonyms: (man) (woman)

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: region of Italy
Part of: Central Italy
Named after: Umbri
Official name: -
Demonym: umbre
Country: Italy
Located in: Italy
Contains: province of Terni
Capital: Perugia
Population: 882015
Area: 8456
Elevation: 493
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Head of government: Donatella Tesei
Legislature: Regional Council of Umbria
Shares border with: Lazio
Official website: www.regione.umbria.it
Image: Perugia - panoramio (3).jpg
Patron saint: Francis of Assisi

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P12749: Gerrit Rietveld
twinned administrative body: Bethlehem
Commons category: Umbria
topic's main category: Category:Umbria
category for people born here: Category:Births in Umbria
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Umbria
category of associated people: Category:People from Umbria
Commons gallery: Umbria
category for people buried here: Category:Burials in Umbria
member of: Climate Alliance
P11012: Nassau
native label: Umbria
inception: 1927-01-02

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Encyclopedic overview

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Contents

History
Antiquity
Middle Ages
Modern history
Geography
Government
Administrative divisions
Demographics
Economy
Tourism
Umber
Transport
Air
Culture
Main artistic centres
Festivals
See also
References
Bibliography
External links

The region is characterized by hills, mountains, thick forests, valleys and historical towns such as the university centre of Perugia, Assisi (a World Heritage Site associated with St. Francis of Assisi), Terni, Norcia, Città di Castello, Gubbio, Spoleto, Orvieto, Todi, Castiglione del Lago, Narni, Amelia, Spello and other small cities.

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