Municipio of Rome in Lazio, Italy
Municipio I is an administrative subdivision of the municipality of Rome, encompassing the centre of the city.
It was first created by Rome's city council on 19 January 2001 and has a president who is elected during the mayoral elections. On 11 March 2013 its borders were modified and it was expanded with the incorporation of part of the abolished Municipio XVII .[1] rioni of Rome , which are the city's historic districts, form part of Municipio I together with the localities Delle Vittorie and Eroi .
Subdivision
Municipio I is divided into 11 localities:
Locality Inhabitants 31 December 2010
1a Historical Centre
39,288
1b Trastevere
21,749
1c Aventino
8,798
1d Testaccio
8,373
1e Esquilino
37,383
1f XX Settembre
10,670
1g Celio
4,524
1x Archeological Zone
1,102
17a Prati
20,538
17b Delle Vittorie
27,750
17c Eroi
21,199
Not localised 128
Rioni
Rioni of Municipio I.Since 2013 the territory includes all 22 rioni :
R.I Monti R.II Trevi R.III Colonna R.IV Campo Marzio R.V Ponte R.VI Parione R.VII Regola R.VIII Sant'Eustachio R.IX Pigna R.X Campitelli R.XI Sant'Angelo R.XII Ripa R.XIII Trastevere R.XIV Borgo R.XV Esquilino R.XVI Ludovisi R.XVII Sallustiano R.XVIII Castro Pretorio R.XIX Celio R.XX Testaccio R.XXI San Saba R.XXII Prati
Municipal government
The seat of Municipio I in Via Petroselli. The president of the municipio is directly elected by citizens. The Council of the municipio is elected every five years, with a system under which voters express a direct choice for the President or an indirect choice voting for the party of the candidate's coalition. If no candidate receives at least 50% of votes, the top two candidates go to a second round after two weeks. This gives a result whereby the winning candidate may be able to claim majority support.
Last election occurred on 3 and 17 October 2021 :
Candidate
Party
Votes
%
Run-off
%
Lorenza Bonaccorsi
PD
26,188
40.06
38,417
65.92
Lorenzo Maria Santonocito
FdI
17,893
27.37
19,857
34.08
Giuseppe Lobefaro
A
13,726
21.00
Federica Festa
M5S
5,198
7.95
Others
2,359
3.61
Total
65,364
100.00
58,264
100.00
The table below shows the current composition of the council:
Here is a list of presidents of the municipio since the office was created in 2001:
Geography
The area of the municipality occupies the central districts of the town, including the whole historic district enclosed by the Aurelian Walls and the Janiculum walls and crossed by the Tiber , which makes part of UNESCO 's List of World Heritage Sites . The quarters built over the river in the late 19th century and the beginning of 20th century between Vatican Hill and Monte Mario (Prati , Trionfale , Della Vittoria ) are also within its borders.
The ancient core of the municipality is the historic seven hills (Palatine , Aventine , Capitolium , Quirinal , Viminal , Esquiline and Caelian ), as well as the Janiculum , the Pincian Hill and the artificial hillocks of Monte Testaccio and Monte Giordano. Along the Tiber rises the Tiber Island .
Culture
Libraries
Enzo Tortora (Via Zabaglia)
Rispoli (Piazza Grazioli)
Giordano Bruno (Via Giordano Bruno)
Centrale Ragazzi (Via San Paolo alla Regola)
Romana Sarti (Piazza dell'Accademia di San Luca)
Casa della Memoria e della Storia (Via San Francesco di Sales)
Casa delle Traduzioni (Via degli Avignonesi)
Library of the Scuola popolare di musica di Testaccio (Piazza Orazio Giustiniani)
Museums
The municipio hosts 103 museums (70 municipal museums and 33 State museums),[2] Vittoriano , the Capitoline Museums , the Scuderie del Quirinale, the Palazzo delle Esposizioni and the Museo Alfonso Gallo
Cinemas
Teatro Adriano (Piazza Cavour). An old theater transformed into a movie theater.Cinema America. Closed since 1998, it was re-opened in November 2012 and cleared in September 2014.
Cinema Augustus (Corso Vittorio Emanuele II )
Cinema Barberini (Piazza Barberini )
Cinema Doria (Via Andrea Doria)
Cinema Farnese (Piazza Campo de' Fiori )
Cinema Fiamma (Via Bissolati)
Cinema Filmstudio (Via degli orti D'Alibert)
Cinema Giulio Cesare (Viale Giulio Cesare)
Cinema Greenwich (Via Giovanni Battista Bodoni)
Cinema Intrastevere(Vicolo Moroni)
Cinema Nuovo Olimpia (Via in Lucina)
Cinema Nuovo Sacher (Largo Ascianghi)
Cinema Quattro Fontane (Via delle Quattro Fontane)
Cinema Reale (Piazza Sidney Sonnino)
Cinema Rivoli (Via Lombardia)
Cinema Royal (Via Emanuele Filiberto)
Warner Village Cinema Moderno (Piazza della Repubblica ).
Theatres
Teatro Piccolo Jovinelli (Via Giovanni Giolitti)
Teatro Quirino (Via delle Vergini)Teatro Rossini (Piazza S.Chiara)
Teatro Sala Umberto (Via della Mercede)
Teatro Sistina (Via Sistina)Teatro Valle (Via del Teatro Valle)Teatro Vittoria (Piazza di Santa Maria Liberatrice)
Transport
Stations of Rome Metro in the Municipio :
Cipro , Ottaviano , Lepanto , Flaminio , Spagna , Barberini , Repubblica , Termini , Vittorio Emanuele , Manzoni , San Giovanni ;Castro Pretorio , Termini , Cavour , Colosseo , Circo Massimo , Piramide ;San Giovanni .The public transport is ensured by numerous access points to the rail lines, as well as many bus, trolleybuses and trams (line 8 towards Gianicolense and lines 5 and 14 towards Via Prenestina).
In this Municipio, or at its borders, there is Roma Termini railway station (the main railway yard in the town, with regional, national and international connections, among which the Rome–Naples high-speed railway ), the Roma Ostiense railway station , the central sections of the Line A and Line B of the Metro (with interchange at Roma Termini) and the terminus of the three regional railways Rome-Lido , Rome North and Rome-Giardinetti . Roma Trastevere and Roma San Pietro railway stations are also very close and easily accessible.
Roma Termini has a direct rail link with Fiumicino Airport , served by the Leonardo Express , as well as many bus lines both to Fiumicino and Ciampino Airports.
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