Turin
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Turin
Summary
Turin is a big city[1]. Turin ranks in the top 6% of big_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,387 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Turin received the European City of the Trees[3].
- Turin was a member of Creative Cities Network[4].
- Turin was a member of World Tourism Cities Federation[5].
- Turin is located in Metropolitan City of Turin[6].
- Turin is in the country of Italy[7].
- Turin is on the body of water Po[8].
- Turin is on the body of water Dora Riparia[9].
- Turin is on the body of water Sangone[10].
- Turin is on the body of water Stura di Lanzo[11].
- Turin's head of government is recorded as Chiara Appendino[12].
- Turin's head of government is recorded as Stefano Lo Russo[13].
- Turin is on the continent of Europe[14].
- Turin's instance of is recorded as big city[15].
- Turin's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy[16].
- Turin's official language is recorded as Italian[17].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Baldissero Torinese[18].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Beinasco[19].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Borgaro Torinese[20].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Collegno[21].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Grugliasco[22].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Mappano[23].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Moncalieri[24].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Nichelino[25].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Orbassano[26].
- Turin's shares border with is recorded as Pecetto Torinese[27].
Body
Recognition
Turin received the European City of the Trees[3].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Turin include The so-called “Turin Satirical-Erotic Papyrus”[28], a papyrus[29], founded in -1190[30]; 9523 Torino[31], an asteroid[32]; Turin–Lyon high-speed railway[33], a high-speed railway line[34], in France[35]; Torino Scale[36], a hazard scale[37], founded in 1996[38]; Turin Airport[39], an airport[40], in Italy[41], founded in 1953[42]; Ford Torino[43], an automobile model[44], founded in 1968[45]; Torino Hut[46], a mountain hut[47], in Italy[48], founded in 1952[49]; and Torino FC[50].
Why It Matters
Turin ranks in the top 6% of big_city entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (16,387 views/month).[2] Turin has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[51] Turin is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[52]
Entities named for Turin include The so-called “Turin Satirical-Erotic Papyrus”[28], a papyrus[29], founded in -1190[30]; 9523 Torino[31], an asteroid[32]; Turin–Lyon high-speed railway[33], a high-speed railway line[34], in France[35]; Torino Scale[36], a hazard scale[37], founded in 1996[38]; Turin Airport[39], an airport[40], in Italy[41], founded in 1953[42]; and Ford Torino[43], an automobile model[44], founded in 1968[45].
FAQs
What awards did Turin receive?
Honors received include European City of the Trees[3].