Genoa

Genoa or Genova is a city and an important seaport in northern Italy, the capital of the Province of Genoa and of the region of Liguria. The city has a population of ca. 620,000 and the urban area has a population of ca. 890,000. The University of Genoa, with 40,000 students (one of the largest universities in Italy) was founded in 1471. Its botanical garden, the Orto Botanico dell'Università di Genova, occupies one hectare in the city center. The word jeans comes from Genoa, as a way to pronounce genoese. A significant portion of Gibraltar's population is of Genoese origin, since the arrival of Genoese inhabitants in the XVI century. For that reason, a variant of Genoese dialect was still spoken in Gibraltar up to the end of the XVIII century.

8 °C


Clouds, broken clouds


Wind8.75 m/s
Cloudiness75 %
Temperature (min/max)6/11 °C
Pressure994 hpa
Humidity77 %
Last update: 21 Nov 2024 @ 22:49

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