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Rome is the capital of Italy. With 2.9 million residents in 1285 km2, it is also the country's largest and most populated comune and fourth-most populous city in the European Union by population within city limits. Rome's history spans more than two and a half thousand years. Roman mythology dates the founding of Rome at around 753 BC.