Italian cities with the highest population growth 2019
Rome, Italy's capital city, was the fastest growing large city in Italy between 2001 and 2019. During this period, the population of Rome grew by 14.8 percent. The city of Rome has almost three million inhabitants, while the metropolitan area has some 3.7 million people. Bologna, in the region of Emilia-Romagna, followed with a growth rate by 11.2 percent. Rome, Milan, and Naples are