Rome Facts and Figures
"Rome facts and figures: From Rome population and time zone to currency and language..."
Before you even set foot in Rome Italy from one of the Rome Italy airports or Rome port of Civitavecchia it’s always good to know some facts about the city you will be visiting.
We’re starting with some facts and figures on Rome that will help you plan your trip and make it easy to compare “The Eternal City” to some other big cities in the world or other Mediterranean cruise ports you’ll be visiting…
Interesting Rome facts
Country: Italy
Continent: Europe
Region: Lazio
Local name: Roma
Coordinates: 41:53:57N 12:28:50E
Altitude: 20m / 66ft
Climate: Temperate, mild winters and long, dry, hot summers
Annual Mean Temperature: 7.4°C (45.3°F) in January; 25.7°C (78.3°F) in July
Average Annual Rainfall: 890 mm (35 in)
Weights and Measures: Metric
Rome Currency: Euro (EUR)
Rome Language: Italian
Time Zone: Central European Time (CET) (UTC+1) Summer: CEST (UTC+2)
City Population: 2.761.477
World population rank: 115
Ethnic Composition: Italian, German, French, Slovenes, Albanian-Italians, Greek-Italians
Area: 1,285,3 km2 (496.3 sq mi)
Airports: Rome Ciampino Airport Leonardo da Vinci - Fiumicino Airport
Age: over 2500 years
Patron Saint: Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Saint day: 29 June
Dialing codes: +39 (Italy)
Area Code: 06
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