Historic district of Rome

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Historic district of RomeUNESCO World Heritage Site

Official name| Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura
Includes| 22 rioni
Inscription| 1980 (4th Session)
Extensions| 19,91 km²
Coordinates| 41°53′56″N 12°28′12″E﻿ / ﻿41.89889°N 12.47000°E﻿ / 41.89889; 12.47000

Location of Historic district of Rome in Rome

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Historic district of Rome (Italy)

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The historic district of Rome was declared a World Heritage Site by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in 1980.[1] It covers 19,91 km² and is included in 22 rioni with 186.802 inhabitants.[2] There are 25.000 important archaeological sites and locations.[3]

The 22 rioni are Monti, Trevi, Colonna, Campo Marzio, Ponte, Parione, Regola, Sant'Eustachio, Pigna, Campitelli, Sant'Angelo, Ripa, Trastevere, Borgo, Esquilino, Ludovisi, Sallustiano, Castro Pretorio, Celio, Testaccio, San Saba and Prati.

## References

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1. ^ "Historic Centre of Rome, the Properties of the Holy See in that City Enjoying Extraterritorial Rights and San Paolo Fuori le Mura". UNESCO Culture Sector. United Nations. 1980. Retrieved 25 January 2013.
2. ^ "La Popolazione di Roma. Struttura e dinamica demografica" (PDF). Ragioneria Generale. I Direzione Sistemi Informativi di Pianificazione e Controllo Finanziario (in Italian). U.O. Statistica: 24. 2005. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
3. ^ Cutrufo, Mauro (2010). La Quarta Capitale (PDF). Roma: Gangemi Editore. p. 48\. ISBN 978-88-492-1950-0. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 September 2013.

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* Media related to Rome at Wikimedia Commons
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