Rome

capital and largest city of Italy
Organization border_city Q220
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Summary

Rome is a border city[1]. Rome ranks in the top 1% of border city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (82,770 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Metropolitan City of Rome[3]
  • Country: Italy[4], Vatican City[5]
  • Head of government: Roberto Gualtieri[6]
  • Continent: Europe[7]
  • Instance of: abolished municipality in Italy[8], tourist destination[9], metropolis[10], largest city[11], college town[12], big city[13], comune of Italy[14], national capital[15]
  • Official language: Italian[16]
  • Shares border with: Anguillara Sabazia[17], Ardea[18], Castel Gandolfo[19], Ciampino[20], Colonna[21], Fiumicino[22], Fonte Nuova[23], Formello[24], Grottaferrata[25], Mentana[26], Monte Porzio Catone[27], Monte Compatri[28], Monterotondo[29], Poli[30]
  • Founder: Romulus[31], Remus[32]
  • Contains the administrative territorial entity: Municipio I[33], Municipio II[34], Municipio III[35], Municipio IV[36], Municipio V[37], Municipio VI[38], Municipio VII[39], Municipio XV[40], Municipio VIII[41], Municipio IX[42], Municipio X[43], Municipio XI[44], Municipio XII[45], Municipio XIII[46]
  • Flag: flag of Rome[47]
  • Twinned administrative body: Paris[48], Kraków[49], Johannesburg[50], Cincinnati[51], Douala[52], Marbella[53], Achacachi Municipality[54], Tokyo[55], Seville[56], Benevento[57], Seoul[58], Contrada della Lupa[59], Plovdiv[60], Kyiv[61]

Body

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Rome include Roman Empire[62], an empire[63]; Roma Fiumicino Airport[64], an international airport[65], in Italy[66], founded in 1960[67]; Romaine lettuce[68], a taxon[69]; Club of Rome[70], a nonprofit organization[71], in Switzerland[72], founded in 1968[73], headquartered in Winterthur[74]; Rome, Open City[75], a film[76], directed by Roberto Rossellini[77]; Roma[78], a battleship[79]; romesco[80], in Spain[81]; and Roman Rite[82], a liturgy[83].

Why It Matters

Rome has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[84] Rome is known by 58 alternative names across languages and contexts.[85]

Entities named for Rome include Roman Empire[62], an empire[63]; Roma Fiumicino Airport[64], an international airport[65], in Italy[66], founded in 1960[67]; Romaine lettuce[68], a taxon[69]; Club of Rome[70], a nonprofit organization[71], in Switzerland[72], founded in 1968[73], headquartered in Winterthur[74]; Rome, Open City[75], a film[76], directed by Roberto Rossellini[77]; and Roma[78], a battleship[79].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  59. [61] ↑ . old.kyivcity.gov.ua. old.kyivcity.gov.ua. Provenance: wikidata.org.

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [84] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [85] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · Bouzinac · 2026-10-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Capital of → Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy, Lazio +13
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Capital of: Italian Social Republic, using [[User:Frettie/consistency check add.js]]"
  2. 4d ago · Treisijs · 2026-10-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Maintained by wikiproject → WikiProject Cities, WikiProject Core cities, WikiProject Italy +6
    Wikipedia languages → ['ab', 'abstract', 'ace', 'ady', 'af', 'als', 'am', 'an', 'ang', 'anp', 'ar', 'a
    Sitelink count → 344
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Maintained by wikiproject: WikiProject Comunes of Italy"
  3. 18d ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14483 → r/roma
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14483: r/roma, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275195|batch #275195]]"
  4. 5w ago · Reinheitsgebot bot · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Copyright status → public domain
    Flag image → Flag of Rome (with Lesser Arms).svg, Roma-Gonfalone-2.svg
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Copyright status: public domain, #quickstatements; WikiFlix C1: pre-1900 film, PD by age; invoked by wikiflix"
  5. 9w ago · Jilligate · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Flag image → Flag of Rome (with Lesser Arms).svg, Roma-Gonfalone-2.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Flag image: Roma-Gonfalone-2.svg"
  6. 9w ago · Theklan · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tabular population → Data:Historical population Roma.tab
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Tabular population: Data:Historical population Roma.tab, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/263412|batch #263412]]"
  7. 11w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Locations/Rome
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14470: Locations/Rome, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  8. 11w ago · FitikWasTaken · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Depicted by → Roma
    Demonym → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Roman'}, {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'romano'}, {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'romana'} +24
    Nickname → {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Urbs Aeterna'}, {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Caput Mundi'}, {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'la città eterna'} +9
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||isv-cyrl, isv-latn */"
  9. 13w ago · StarTrekker · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Nickname → {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Urbs Aeterna'}, {'lang': 'la', 'text': 'Caput Mundi'}, {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'la città eterna'} +9
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Nickname: The City of Marble"
  10. 13w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → 4bvS5G
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/40849|batch #40849]]: ZGBK ID"
  11. 13w ago · Ytterbyz · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pares id → 83055
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Pares id: 83055"
  12. 14w ago · Printstream · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14586 → 79060
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ P14586: 79060, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1782930762135"
  13. 15w ago · Andre Engels · 2026-06-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Gaycities id → rome
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Gaycities id: rome, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/226429060|Rome (#226429060)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7294|GayCities city]] #mix'n'match"
  14. 17w ago · Susmuffin · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Harper's tag → rome-italy
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ Harper's tag: rome-italy, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/289964664|rome italy (#289964664)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/7915|Harper's tag]] #m"
  15. 17w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → g0001652-rim-Italie
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ Svkkl authority id: g0001652-rim-Italie, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/259494|batch #259494]]"
  16. 17w ago · VIGNERON · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in time zone → —
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/35860|batch #35860]]: redundant value, already present at higher administrative level"
  17. 17w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-06-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body → Paris, Kraków, Johannesburg +19
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-and-other-short:0||fr, en, eu, cs, bbc-latn, nan, de, lb, nl, da, gn, kcg, mul */ Cleanup: remove self_stated_in refs; fix invalid 'stated in' in reference; add mul al"
  18. 19w ago · Gelli1742 · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Twinned administrative body → Paris, Kraków, Johannesburg +19
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Twinned administrative body: Belgrade"
  19. 22w ago · Johshh · 2026-05-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Contains the administrative territorial entity → Municipio I, Municipio II, Municipio III +12
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Province of Rome, Papal States, Rome +6
    Official language → —
    Shares border with → Anguillara Sabazia, Ardea, Castel Gandolfo +26
    + 68 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ Lex id: Rom"
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