Editing Metropolitan area (section)

=== Italy ===
In 2001 Italy transformed 14 provinces of some of the country's largest cities into ''[[Metropolitan cities of Italy|Metropolitan Cities]]''. Therefore, the territory of the ''Metropolitan City'' corresponds to that of a standard Italian province.

Urban population rate: 73% (2024).<ref name=":0" /> Metropolitan area population data are referred to 2024.<ref name=":1" />
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Name
!Population
|-
|[[Milan metropolitan area|Milano conurbation]] ([[Milan|Milano]] + [[Monza]] and nearby cities)
|3,579,039
|-
|[[Naples metropolitan area|Napoli conurbation]] ([[Naples|Napoli]] + [[Caserta]] + [[Salerno]] and nearby cities)
|3,415,763
|-
|[[Rome metropolitan area|Roma conurbation]]
|2,799,884
|-
|[[Turin metropolitan area|Torino conurbation]]
|1,243,448
|-
|[[Palermo metropolitan area|Palermo conurbation]]
|720,937
|-
|[[Florence|Firenze conurbation]] ([[Florence|Firenze]] + [[Prato]] + [[Pistoia]] and nearby cities)
|711,105
|-
|[[Catania]] Metropolitan Area
|529,493
|-
|[[Genoa|Genova]] Metropolitan Area
|523,194
|-
|[[Bologna]] Metropolitan Area
|456,780
|-
|[[Bergamo]] Metropolitan Area
|448,364
|-
|[[Bari]] Metropolitan Area
|311,280
|-
|[[Cagliari]] Metropolitan Area
|257,468
|-
|[[Padua|Padova]] Metropolitan Area
|244,498
|-
|[[Brescia]] Metropolitan Area
|243,287
|-
|[[Venice|Venezia]] Metropolitan Area
|222,475
|-
|[[Verona]] Metropolitan Area
|216,582
|-
|[[Pescara]] Metropolitan Area
|212,590
|-
|[[Messina]] Metropolitan Area
|178,836
|-
|[[Trieste]] Metropolitan Area
|178,655
|-
|[[Modena]] Metropolitan Area
|155,015
|-
|[[Como]] Metropolitan Area
|151,878
|-
|[[Livorno]] Metropolitan Area
|149,983
|-
|[[Parma]] Metropolitan Area
|148,518
|-
|[[Taranto]] Metropolitan Area
|136,105
|-
|[[Reggio Calabria]] Metropolitan Area
|128,270
|-
|[[Foggia]] Metropolitan Area
|126,645
|-
|[[Rimini]] Metropolitan Area
|126,273
|-
|[[Vicenza]] Metropolitan Area
|121,637
|-
|[[Reggio Emilia]] Metropolitan Area
|119,756
|-
|[[Bolzano]] Metropolitan Area
|107,197
|-
|[[Massa, Tuscany|Massa]] Metropolitan Area
|101,572
|-
|[[Udine]] Metropolitan Area
|101,454
|}