Rome is the largest Italian metropolitan area. As of 2024, the urban area of the capital city has a population of around 4.23 million people. Milan and Naples follow with 3.25 million and 2.97 million people, respectively. In terms of inhabitants per square kilometer, Naples, located in the south, has the highest population density. Rome, Milan, and Naples are also Italy's largest cities.
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Istat. (May 21, 2024). Largest metropolitan areas in Italy as of 2024 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 01, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1246028/biggest-metropolitan-areas-in-italy/
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