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Genoa is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2023, 558,745 people lived within the city's administrative limits. While its metropolitan city has 813,626 inhabitants, more than 1.5 million people live in the wider metropolitan area stretching along the Italian Riviera. On … See more
The flag of Genoa is a St. George's Cross, a red cross on a white field.
The patron saint of Genoa was Saint Lawrence until at least 958, but the Genoese transferred … See moreMunicipal government
The Municipal Council of Genoa is currently led by a right-wing majority, elected in June 2017. The mayor is Marco Bucci, … See moreAt the beginning of 2011, there were 608,493 people residing in Genoa, of whom 47% were male and 53% were female. The city is … See more
Prehistory and Roman times
The city's area has been inhabited since the fifth or fourth millennium BC, making it one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in … See moreThe city of Genoa covers an area of 243 square kilometres (94 sq mi) between the Ligurian Sea and the Apennine Mountains. The city stretches … See more
Main sights
Notable to the city are the Palazzi dei Rolli, included in UNESCO World Heritage Site Genoa: Le Strade … See moreWikipedia text under CC-BY-SA license
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