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Bologna

Visited in August 2018

At a glance

Country
Italy
Region
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Population
387,971
Type
City and commune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy
Coordinates
44.51°N, 11.35°E

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Overview

Bologna (Bolognese: Bulåggna) is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy, with 391,473 inhabitants from 150 different nationalities. Its metropolitan province is home to more than 1 million people as of 2026. Bologna is most famous for being the home to the oldest university in continuous operation, the University of Bologna, established in AD 1088.

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