The Metropolitan City of Genoa (Italian: città metropolitana di Genova) is a metropolitan city in the Liguria region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Genoa. It replaced the province of Genoa.
Metropolitan City of Genoa | |
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Coordinates: 44°24′40″N 8°55′57″E / 44.4111°N 8.9325°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Liguria |
Established | 1 January 2015 |
Capital(s) | Genoa |
Comuni | 67 |
Government | |
• Metropolitan Mayor | Marco Bucci (Independent) |
Area | |
• Total | 1,839.20 km2 (710.12 sq mi) |
Population (31 January 2022) | |
• Total | 815,739 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
GDP | |
• Metro | €28.753 billion (2015) |
• Per capita | €33,506 (2015) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
ISO 3166 code | IT-GE |
ISTAT | 210[2] |
Website | Official website |
It was first created by the reform of local authorities (Law 142/1990) and then established by the Law 56/2014. It has been operative since January 1, 2015.
The Metropolitan City is headed by the Metropolitan Mayor (Sindaco metropolitano) and by the Metropolitan Council (Consiglio metropolitano).
Metropolitan Mayor | Term start | Term end | Party | |
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1 | Marco Doria | 1 January 2015 | 26 June 2017 | Independent (left-wing) |
2 | Marco Bucci | 26 June 2017 | Incumbent | Independent (centre-right) |