Metropolitan City of Genoa explained

Metropolitan City of Genoa
Native Name Lang:it
Settlement Type:Metropolitan city
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Italy
Subdivision Type1:Region
Subdivision Name1:Liguria
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1 January 2015
Seat Type:Capital(s)
Seat:Genoa
Parts Type:Comuni
Parts Style:para
P1:67
Leader Party:Independent
Leader Title:Metropolitan Mayor
Leader Name:Marco Bucci
Unit Pref:Metric
Area Total Km2:1839.20
Population Total:815739
Population As Of:31 January 2022
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type2:GDP
Demographics2 Footnotes:[1]
Demographics2 Title1:Metro
Demographics2 Info1:€28.753 billion (2015)
Demographics2 Title2:Per capita
Demographics2 Info2:€33,506 (2015)
Iso Code:IT-GE
Timezone1:CET
Utc Offset1:+1
Timezone1 Dst:CEST
Utc Offset1 Dst:+2
Blank Name Sec1:ISTAT
Blank Info Sec1:210[2]

The Metropolitan City of Genoa (Italian: città metropolitana di Genova) is a metropolitan city in the Liguria region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Genoa. It replaced the province of Genoa.

History

It was first created by the reform of local authorities (Law 142/1990) and then established by the Law 56/2014. It has been operative since January 1, 2015.

Municipalities

See main article: List of municipalities of the Metropolitan City of Genoa.

Government

The Metropolitan City is headed by the Metropolitan Mayor (Sindaco metropolitano) and by the Metropolitan Council (Consiglio metropolitano).

List of Metropolitan Mayors of Genoa

class=unsortable Metropolitan MayorTerm startTerm endParty
Marco Doria1 January 201526 June 2017Independent (left-wing)
2Marco Bucci26 June 2017IncumbentIndependent (centre-right)

See also

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Notes and References

  1. http://stats.oecd.org/ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional Gross Domestic Product (Small regions TL3)
  2. Web site: Codici delle città metropolitane al 1° gennaio 2017. www.istat.it. it. 23 December 2016.