Bologna

Summary

Bologna is a comune of Italy^[1]. Bologna ranks in the top 0.042% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,110 views/month, #3 of 7,096).^[2]

Key Facts

• Bologna received the European Capital of Culture^[3].
• Bologna is located in Metropolitan City of Bologna^[4].
• Bologna is in the country of Italy^[5].
• Bologna's head of government is recorded as Matteo Lepore^[6].
• Bologna's image is recorded as Bologna Panorama.jpg^[7].
• Bologna's image is recorded as Piazza Maggiore - Panoramica.jpg^[8].
• Bologna's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy^[9].
• Bologna's instance of is recorded as city^[10].
• Bologna's instance of is recorded as college town^[11].
• Bologna's instance of is recorded as big city^[12].
• Bologna's flag image is recorded as Flag of Bologna.svg^[13].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Calderara di Reno^[14].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Casalecchio di Reno^[15].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Castenaso^[16].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Pianoro^[17].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Sasso Marconi^[18].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Zola Predosa^[19].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Anzola dell'Emilia^[20].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Castel Maggiore^[21].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as Granarolo dell'Emilia^[22].
• Bologna's shares border with is recorded as San Lazzaro di Savena^[23].
• Bologna's coat of arms image is recorded as Bologna-Stemma.svg^[24].
• Bologna's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Borgo Panigale - Reno^[25].
• Bologna's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Santo Stefano^[26].
• Bologna's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Savena^[27].

Body

Recognition

Bologna received the European Capital of Culture^[3].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Bologna include bolognese sauce^[28]; Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport^[29], an international airport^[30], in Italy^[31]; Bologna Process^[32], a higher education reform^[33]; Metropolitan City of Bologna^[34], a metropolitan city of Italy^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 2015^[37], headquartered in Palazzo Malvezzi de' Medici^[38]; Bolognese^[39], a dialect^[40], in Italy^[41]; Province of Bologna^[42], a former province of Italy^[43], in Italy^[44], founded in 1859^[45]; Bologna declaration^[46], a document^[47]; and 361 Bononia^[48], an asteroid^[49].

Why It Matters

Bologna ranks in the top 0.042% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,110 views/month, #3 of 7,096).^[2] Bologna has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[50] Bologna is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[51]

Entities named for Bologna include bolognese sauce^[28]; Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport^[29], an international airport^[30], in Italy^[31]; Bologna Process^[32], a higher education reform^[33]; Metropolitan City of Bologna^[34], a metropolitan city of Italy^[35], in Italy^[36], founded in 2015^[37], headquartered in Palazzo Malvezzi de' Medici^[38]; Bolognese^[39], a dialect^[40], in Italy^[41]; and Province of Bologna^[42], a former province of Italy^[43], in Italy^[44], founded in 1859^[45].

FAQs

What awards did Bologna receive?

Honors received include European Capital of Culture^[3].