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Reggio Emilia

Southern Europe

Reggio nell'Emilia, usually called Reggio Emilia or simply Reggio by its inhabitants, and known until 1861 as Reggio di Lombardia, is a city in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. With a population of 172,518, it is the fourth largest city in Emilia-Romagna and the twenty-second largest in Italy.

Facts
Population
172,921 1
Area (sq km)
230.66 2
Founding Year
200 BCE to 195 BCE 3
Elevation (m)
68 2
Latitude
44.7 degrees north 2
Longitude
10.633333 degrees east 2
Sources
1. Reggio Emilia (Wikipedia)
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  • Lead section
    With a population of 172,921, it is the 4th-largest city in Emilia-Romagna and the 21st-largest in Italy.
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Reggio Emilia (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 44.7, longitude 10.633333
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 68 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 230.66 sq km
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3. Treccani Enciclopedia Italiana: Reggio nell'Emilia - Enciclopedia Treccani
Treccani Enciclopedia ItalianaStoria
Quote, Storia
L’antica Regium Lepidi fu fondata nei primi anni del 2° sec. a.C. da M. Emilio Lepido.
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Wikidata: Reggio Emilia
Wikidata Q13360, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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