Turin
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Turin
Summary
Turin is a big city[1]. Turin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]
Key Facts
- Turin received the European City of the Trees[3].
- Turin was a member of Creative Cities Network[4].
- Turin was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[5].
- Turin is located in Metropolitan City of Turin[6].
- Turin is in the country of Italy[7].
- Turin is on the body of water Po[8].
- Turin is on the body of water Dora Riparia[9].
- Turin is on the body of water Sangone[10].
- Turin is on the body of water Stura di Lanzo[11].
- Turin's head of government is recorded as Chiara Appendino[12].
- Turin's head of government is recorded as Stefano Lo Russo[13].
- Turin is on the continent of Europe[14].
- Turin's instance of is recorded as big city[15].
- Turin's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy[16].
- Turin's official language is recorded as Italian[17].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Baldissero Torinese[18].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Beinasco[19].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Borgaro Torinese[20].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Collegno[21].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Grugliasco[22].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Mappano[23].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Moncalieri[24].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Nichelino[25].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Orbassano[26].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Pecetto Torinese[27].
Body
Recognition
Turin received the European City of the Trees[3].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Turin include Turin Airport[28], an airport[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1953[31]; The so-called “Turin Satirical-Erotic Papyrus”[32], a papyrus[33], founded in -1190[34]; Torino Hut[35], a mountain hut[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1952[38]; Ford Torino[39], an automobile model[40], founded in 1968[41]; Torino FC[42], an association football club[43], in Italy[44], founded in 2005[45]; 9523 Torino[46], an asteroid[47]; Torino Scale[48], a hazard scale[49], founded in 1996[50]; and Turin–Lyon high-speed railway[51].
Why It Matters
Turin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] Turin is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for Turin include Turin Airport[28], an airport[29], in Italy[30], founded in 1953[31]; The so-called “Turin Satirical-Erotic Papyrus”[32], a papyrus[33], founded in -1190[34]; Torino Hut[35], a mountain hut[36], in Italy[37], founded in 1952[38]; Ford Torino[39], an automobile model[40], founded in 1968[41]; Torino FC[42], an association football club[43], in Italy[44], founded in 2005[45]; and 9523 Torino[46], an asteroid[47].
FAQs
What awards did Turin receive?
Honors received include European City of the Trees[3].