Turin metropolitan area

The Turin metropolitan area is the urban agglomeration centred on the city of Turin in the Piedmont region of north-west Italy. It is defined statistically and does not correspond to a single area of local government. Administratively it comprises the comune (municipality) of Turin plus 52 further communes, all of which fall within the Province of Turin.

Not to be confused with Metropolitan City of Turin.
The urban agglomeration seen from east (Turin's hills) to west (Susa Valley)

The metropolitan area has a total population of 1,700,000 estimated by the OECD and an area of 1,127 km², giving a density of 1,512 people per square kilometre.[1] It is the fourth most populous metropolitan area in Italy. 52% of the population lives within the city of Turin.

Composition

The Turin metropolitan area includes the city of Turin and 52 municipalities, the most important of these by population are Turin, Moncalieri, Rivoli, Collegno, Nichelino and Settimo Torinese:

Province Municipality Area (km²) Population[2]
Piedmont
Province of TurinTurin130.0908,617
San Mauro Torinese12.019,240
Settimo Torinese3247,465
Brandizzo6.48,078
Chivasso51.324,718
Borgaro Torinese14.413,569
Leinì32.514,289
Volpiano32.414,576
San Benigno Canavese22.25,544
Robassomero8.43,053
Caselle Torinese28.717,700
San Maurizio Canavese17.58,949
San Francesco al Campo15.04,753
Cirié17.818,824
San Carlo Canavese21.03,801
Nole11.36,826
Grosso4.31,033
Mathi7.14,090
Venaria Reale20.334,657
Druento27.78,422
Pianezza16.513,241
Collegno18.150,140
Grugliasco13.138,016
Alpignano12.017,319
Caselette14.02,815
Rivoli29.550,126
Rosta9.04,402
Buttigliera Alta8.36,545
Avigliana23.312,165
Rivalta di Torino25.318,890
Villarbasse10.43,192
Sangano6.73,790
Bruino5.68,414
Piossasco40.017,755
Orbassano22.122,113
Beinasco6.818,110
Nichelino20.648,990
Candiolo11.95,612
Volvera20.98,546
None24.77,932
Piobesi Torinese19.73,637
Vinovo17.713,756
La Loggia12.87,480
Moncalieri47.057,623
Trofarello12.311,125
Cambiano14.26,312
Santena16.210,452
Pecetto Torinese9.23,830
Chieri54.335,516
Pino Torinese21.98,657
Baldissero Torinese15.53,661
Castiglione Torinese14.26,148
Gassino Torinese20.59,588
TOTAL1,126.61,704,102
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References
  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-15. Retrieved 2008-10-30.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. 2008 population estimates from ISTAT

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