Parma

city in the northern Italian region of Emilia-Romagna

Parma is a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna. It is the capital of the Province of Parma. About 190,000 people live in Parma. It has one of the oldest universities of the world, the University of Parma.

Parma
Pärma  (Emilian)
Comune di Parma
Palazzo del Governatore
Palazzo del Governatore
Flag of Parma
Coat of arms of Parma
Location of Parma
Map
Parma is located in Italy
Parma
Parma
Location of Parma in Emilia-Romagna
Parma is located in Emilia-Romagna
Parma
Parma
Parma (Emilia-Romagna)
Coordinates: 44°48′05.3″N 10°19′40.8″E / 44.801472°N 10.328000°E / 44.801472; 10.328000
CountryItaly
RegionEmilia-Romagna
ProvinceParma (PR)
FrazioniSee list
Government
 • MayorFederico Pizzarotti (Independent)
Area
 • Total260.77 km2 (100.68 sq mi)
Elevation
55 m (180 ft)
Population
 (30 June 2018)[2]
 • Total197,132
 • Density760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
DemonymParmigiano
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
43121-43126
Dialing code0521
Patron saintSant'Ilario di Poitiers, Sant'Onorato, San Rocco
Saint dayJanuary 13
WebsiteOfficial website

Parma has a humid subtropical climate (Cfa in the Köppen climate classification).

References change

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.