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Rome (English pronunciation: Italian: pronounced ; Latin: ) is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in 1,285.3 km2 (496.3 sq mi). Rome's metropolitan area is also the largest in Italy with some 4.2 million residents of Province of Rome. The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.