Italy — World Gazetteer, 2005 edition

Name: Italy — World Gazetteer 2005 edition
Creator: Stefan Helders

Italy had an estimated population of 58,608,565 in 2005, with 1,390 places recorded. Archived from the World Gazetteer, the reference work formerly published at this domain.

About these figures. This page is part of the restored World Gazetteer archive: the 2005 edition of Stefan Helders' reference work, which was published at this domain until 2013 and is preserved here. Figures are as of 2005 and are kept for citation continuity and historical comparison. Esta página conserva la edición de 2005 del World Gazetteer. Las cifras corresponden a 2005; para datos actuales, consulte las fuentes oficiales.

For current figures: Italy today — population now 60,431,283, against 58,608,565 in 2005.

Agglomerations, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Milano	4,238,788
2	Napoli	3,770,115
3	Torino	1,676,288
4	Palermo	987,672
5	Firenze	863,339
6	Catania	852,191
7	Genova	692,921
8	Bologna	559,834

Cities and towns, 2005 (top 300 of 1,390)

#	Place	Region	Population (2005)
1	Rome	Lazio	2,643,771
2	Milan	Lombardy	1,156,913
3	Naples	Campania	981,287
4	Turin	Piemonte	846,495
5	Palermo	Sicily	669,590
6	Genoa	Liguria	585,817
7	Bologna	Emilia-Romagna	367,171
8	Florence	Toscana	347,196
9	Catania	Sicily	307,335
10	Bari	Apulia	303,050
11	Venice	Veneto	259,127
12	Verona	Veneto	247,083
13	Messina	Sicily	237,960
14	Padova	Veneto	205,248
15	Trieste	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	204,379
16	Brescia	Lombardy	193,715
17	Taranto	Apulia	191,364
18	Reggio di Calabria	Calabria	181,990
19	Modena	Emilia-Romagna	180,643
20	Prato	Toscana	178,916
21	Cagliari	Sardegna	157,346
22	Perugia	Umbria	157,079
23	Parma	Emilia-Romagna	155,694
24	Reggio nellʿEmilia	Emilia-Romagna	149,708
25	Leghorn	Toscana	146,764
26	Salerno	Campania	144,147
27	Foggia	Apulia	143,826
28	Ravenna	Emilia-Romagna	143,397
29	Rimini	Emilia-Romagna	132,031
30	Ferrara	Emilia-Romagna	131,253
31	Syracuse	Sicily	127,668
32	Latina	Lazio	124,333
33	Monza	Lombardy	120,859
34	Sassari	Sardegna	119,188
35	Pescara	Abruzzes	118,137
36	Bergamo	Lombardy	113,604
37	Forlì	Emilia-Romagna	111,575
38	Vicenza	Veneto	108,637
39	Terni	Umbria	108,007
40	Giugliano in Campania	Campania	107,680
41	Trento	Trentino-Alto Adige	106,703
42	Novara	Piemonte	105,904
43	Ancona	Marche	100,983
44	Piacenza	Emilia-Romagna	95,454
45	Arezzo	Toscana	95,234
46	Udine	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	94,597
47	Andria	Apulia	93,819
48	Barletta	Apulia	92,650
49	Brindisi	Apulia	92,458
50	Cesena	Emilia-Romagna	92,281
51	Pesaro	Marche	91,817
52	Catanzaro	Calabria	91,584
53	Bolzano	Trentino-Alto Adige	91,209
54	La Spezia	Liguria	89,013
55	Torre del Greco	Campania	88,006
56	Pistoia	Toscana	85,268
57	Varese	Lombardy	84,372
58	Pisa	Toscana	83,804
59	Alexandria	Piemonte	81,921
60	Guidonia	Lazio	81,839
61	Treviso	Veneto	81,323
62	Pozzuoli	Campania	81,237
63	Marsala	Sicily	80,756
64	Lucca	Toscana	80,617
65	Lecce	Apulia	79,259
66	Busto Arsizio	Lombardy	79,230
67	Casoria	Campania	78,629
68	Caserta	Campania	78,598
69	Como	Lombardy	78,583
70	Quartu SantʿElena	Sardegna	75,135
71	Gela	Sicily	74,960
72	Sesto San Giovanni	Lombardy	74,669
73	Cinisello Balsamo	Lombardy	74,124
74	Ragusa	Sicily	72,632
75	Grosseto	Toscana	72,328
76	Asti	Piemonte	72,195
77	Lamezia Terme	Calabria	71,927
78	Pavia	Lombardy	71,521
79	Cremona	Lombardy	70,748
80	Trapani	Sicily	70,032
81	Potenza	Basilicata	68,823
82	Massa	Toscana	68,318
83	Aprilia	Lazio	67,936
84	Cosenza	Calabria	67,380
85	Carrara	Toscana	67,229
86	Castellammare di Stabia	Campania	66,944
87	Imola	Emilia-Romagna	66,903
88	Altamura	Apulia	66,119
89	LʿAquila	Abruzzes	65,858
90	Caltanissetta	Sicily	64,190
91	Carpi	Emilia-Romagna	63,336
92	Viterbo	Lazio	63,300
93	Benevento	Campania	61,729
94	Molfetta	Apulia	61,308
95	Viareggio	Toscana	59,867
96	Fano	Marche	59,864
97	Afragola	Campania	59,417
98	Cerignola	Apulia	58,888
99	Savona	Liguria	58,302
100	Bitonto	Apulia	58,242
101	Legnano	Lombardy	57,997
102	Matera	Basilicata	57,250
103	Manfredonia	Apulia	57,015
104	Fiumicino	Lazio	56,972
105	Vittoria	Sicily	56,766
106	Velletri	Lazio	56,759
107	San Severo	Apulia	56,709
108	Aversa	Campania	56,626
109	Modica	Sicily	56,283
110	Portici	Campania	55,775
111	Agrigento	Sicily	55,403
112	Bagheria	Sicily	55,389
113	Vigevano	Lombardy	55,079
114	Faenza	Emilia-Romagna	54,920
115	Trani	Apulia	53,902
116	Rho	Lombardy	53,558
117	Cava deʿ Tirreni	Campania	53,467
118	Ercolano	Campania	53,341
119	Chioggia	Veneto	53,074
120	Bisceglie	Apulia	52,878
121	Moncalieri	Piemonte	52,821
122	Battipaglia	Campania	52,818
123	Casalnuovo di Napoli	Campania	52,709
124	Cuneo	Piemonte	52,501
125	Avellino	Campania	52,466
126	Acireale	Sicily	51,967
127	Civitavecchia	Lazio	51,482
128	Chieti	Abruzzes	51,194
129	Mazara del Vallo	Sicily	50,979
130	San Giorgio a Cremano	Campania	50,887
131	Marano di Napoli	Campania	50,885
132	Foligno	Umbria	50,616
133	Scandicci	Toscana	50,491
134	Ascoli Piceno	Marche	50,092
135	Monopoli	Apulia	50,064
136	Rivoli	Piemonte	49,960
137	Frosinone	Lazio	49,776
138	Bollate	Lombardy	49,621
139	Teramo	Abruzzes	49,606
140	Nichelino	Piemonte	49,475
141	Tivoli	Lazio	49,304
142	San Remo	Liguria	49,053
143	Pomezia	Lazio	48,861
144	Crotone	Calabria	48,825
145	Nocera Inferiore	Campania	48,798
146	Rovigo	Veneto	48,635
147	Pordenone	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	48,581
148	Gallarate	Lombardy	48,530
149	Martina Franca	Apulia	48,233
150	Scafati	Campania	48,113
151	Siena	Toscana	47,922
152	Cologno Monzese	Lombardy	47,871
153	Paderno Dugnano	Lombardy	47,733
154	Campobasso	Molise	47,569
155	Settimo Torinese	Piemonte	47,463
156	Torre Annunziata	Campania	47,211
157	Lecco	Lombardy	47,114
158	Sesto Fiorentino	Toscana	47,074
159	Paternò	Sicily	47,042
160	Acerra	Campania	46,729
161	Misterbianco	Sicily	46,600
162	Empoli	Toscana	45,971
163	Mantova	Lombardy	45,960
164	Biella	Piemonte	45,636
165	Rieti	Lazio	45,356
166	Corato	Apulia	45,276
167	Vercelli	Piemonte	45,115
168	Olbia	Sardegna	44,904
169	Barcellona	Sicily	44,789
170	Alcamo	Sicily	44,278
171	San Benedetto del Tronto	Marche	43,767
172	Gravina in Puglia	Apulia	43,640
173	Montesilvano	Abruzzes	43,237
174	Sciacca	Sicily	42,903
175	Bassano del Grappa	Veneto	42,457
176	Senigallia	Marche	42,181
177	Alghero	Sardegna	42,035
178	Marcianise	Campania	41,726
179	Anzio	Lazio	41,630
180	Melito di Napoli	Campania	41,291
181	Capannori	Toscana	41,274
182	Lodi	Lombardy	41,044
183	Macerata	Marche	40,894
184	Formia	Lazio	40,727
185	Ciampino	Lazio	40,687
186	Cascina	Toscana	40,663
187	Nettuno	Lazio	40,643
188	Monterotondo	Lazio	40,251
189	Seregno	Lombardy	40,238
190	Imperia	Liguria	39,987
191	Città di Castello	Umbria	39,960
192	Campi Bisenzio	Toscana	39,556
193	Pomigliano dʿArco	Campania	39,555
194	Jesi	Marche	39,463
195	Civitanova Marche	Marche	39,288
196	Schio	Veneto	39,001
197	Avezzano	Abruzzes	38,958
198	Fasano	Apulia	38,871
199	Voghera	Lombardy	38,848
200	Caltagirone	Sicily	38,753
201	Quarto	Campania	38,706
202	Nuoro	Sardegna	38,544
203	Arzano	Campania	38,397
204	Lanciano	Abruzzes	38,352
205	Maddaloni	Campania	38,099
206	Saronno	Lombardy	38,080
207	Terracina	Lazio	37,985
208	Albano Laziale	Lazio	37,871
209	Vasto	Abruzzes	37,842
210	Venaria Reale	Piemonte	37,806
211	Grugliasco	Piemonte	37,600
212	San Donà di Piave	Veneto	37,453
213	Sassuolo	Emilia-Romagna	37,446
214	Francavilla Fontana	Apulia	37,411
215	Lissone	Lombardy	37,137
216	Eboli	Campania	37,121
217	Caivano	Campania	36,860
218	Desio	Lombardy	36,708
219	Corigliano Calabro	Calabria	36,531
220	Cantù	Lombardy	36,514
221	Spoleto	Umbria	36,489
222	Rende	Calabria	36,401
223	Mira	Veneto	36,219
224	Modugno	Apulia	36,208
225	Adrano	Sicily	36,184
226	Rozzano	Lombardy	36,180
227	Fermo	Marche	36,060
228	Vibo Valentia	Calabria	36,055
229	Conegliano	Veneto	36,037
230	Cisterna	Lazio	35,946
231	Belluno	Veneto	35,896
232	Cassino	Lazio	35,685
233	Lucera	Apulia	35,396
234	Casale Monferrato	Piemonte	35,337
235	Somma Vesuviana	Campania	35,196
236	Fondi	Lazio	35,158
237	Rossano	Calabria	35,073
238	Licata	Sicily	35,018
239	Ladispoli	Lazio	34,996
240	Cesano Maderno	Lombardy	34,759
241	Gorizia	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	34,602
242	Monreale	Sicily	34,544
243	Crema	Lombardy	34,359
244	Riccione	Emilia-Romagna	34,228
245	Piombino	Toscana	34,115
246	Pinerolo	Piemonte	33,807
247	Chieri	Piemonte	33,805
248	Augusta	Sicily	33,635
249	Merano	Trentino-Alto Adige	33,514
250	Rovereto	Trentino-Alto Adige	33,510
251	Aosta	Valle dʿAosta	33,503
252	Castelfranco Veneto	Veneto	33,449
253	Casalecchio di Reno	Emilia-Romagna	33,288
254	Segrate	Lombardy	33,249
255	San Donato Milanese	Lombardy	33,116
256	Cerveteri	Lazio	33,070
257	Ardea	Lazio	32,936
258	Termoli	Molise	32,918
259	Marino	Lazio	32,906
260	Nola	Campania	32,872
261	Partinico	Sicily	32,870
262	Mugnano di Napoli	Campania	32,847
263	Avola	Sicily	32,767
264	Ostuni	Apulia	32,605
265	Pagani	Campania	32,581
266	San Giuliano Terme	Toscana	32,516
267	Canicattì	Sicily	32,514
268	Brugherio	Lombardy	32,439
269	San Giuliano Milanese	Lombardy	32,437
270	Formigine	Emilia-Romagna	32,419
271	Pioltello	Lombardy	32,312
272	Lugo	Emilia-Romagna	32,235
273	Corsico	Lombardy	32,168
274	SantʿAntimo	Campania	32,044
275	Rosignano Marittimo	Toscana	31,871
276	Favara	Sicily	31,847
277	Marigliano	Campania	31,773
278	Gubbio	Umbria	31,743
279	Limbiate	Lombardy	31,736
280	Grottaglie	Apulia	31,543
281	Carbonia	Sardegna	31,509
282	Massafra	Apulia	31,436
283	Nardò	Apulia	31,294
284	Sarno	Campania	31,278
285	Frattamaggiore	Campania	31,251
286	Aci Catena	Sicily	31,216
287	Verbania	Piemonte	31,209
288	Fabriano	Marche	31,087
289	Camaiore	Toscana	30,861
290	Alba	Piemonte	30,860
291	Iglesias	Sardegna	30,852
292	Enna	Sicily	30,785
293	Milazzo	Sicily	30,779
294	Manduria	Apulia	30,534
295	Osimo	Marche	30,463
296	Canosa di Puglia	Apulia	30,427
297	Alatri	Lazio	30,323
298	Abbiategrasso	Lombardy	30,308
299	Villafranca di Verona	Veneto	30,271
300	Selargius	Sardegna	30,232

Administrative divisions, 2005

#	Name	Population (2005)
1	Lombardy	9,387,203
2	Campania	5,766,975
3	Lazio	5,501,631
4	Sicily	5,135,871
5	Veneto	4,697,774
6	Piemonte	4,294,081
7	Emilia-Romagna	4,115,321
8	Apulia	4,021,957
9	Toscana	3,573,454
10	Calabria	1,988,189
11	Sardegna	1,701,343
12	Liguria	1,557,777
13	Marche	1,501,401
14	Abruzzes	1,321,842
15	Friuli-Venezia Giulia	1,188,675
16	Trentino-Alto Adige	961,848
17	Umbria	864,496
18	Basilicata	582,337
19	Molise	324,508
20	Valle dʿAosta	121,882

The complete dataset is available as a free CSV download, with attribution to Stefan Helders / World Gazetteer.