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Ravenna (/ r ə ˈ v ɛ n ə / rə-VEN-ə; Italian:, also local pronunciation: [raˈvɛn(n)a] ⓘ; Romagnol: Ravèna, Ravêna) is the capital city of the Province of Ravenna, in the Emilia-Romagna region of Northern Italy.
The province of Ravenna (Italian: provincia di Ravenna; Romagnol: pruvènza ed Ravèna) is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Ravenna. As of 2015, it has a population of 391,997 inhabitants over an area of 1,859.44 square kilometres (717.93 sq mi), giving it a population density of 210.81 inhabitants ...
In other cases where a regional language is officially recognised, that form of the name may be used in the region, but not nationally. Examples include the Welsh language in Wales in the United Kingdom, and parts of Italy and Spain. There is a slow trend to return to the local name, which has been going on for a long time.
Cathedral of Faenza.. Faenza (UK: / f ɑː ˈ ɛ n t s ə /, [3] US: / f ɑː ˈ ɛ n z ə /; [4] Italian:; Romagnol: Fènza or Fẽza; Latin: Faventia) is an Italian city and comune of 59,063 inhabitants in the province of Ravenna, Emilia-Romagna, situated 50 kilometres (31 miles) southeast of Bologna.
Under the new system, Italy was demoted to a mere Imperial province. Modern Romagna was organized into the Roman province of Flaminia et Picenum in the diocese of Italia Annonaria. Ravenna, which was surrounded by swamps and marshes, prospered and steadily rose in importance, and a Roman fleet was based at the city.
Ravenna, a genus of butterflies in the family Lycaenidae; Ravenna (networking), a media-over-IP networking technology; Ravenna F.C. Italian football club based in Ravenna, Italy; Ravenna Cosmography, a 7th-century map of the known world; 3rd Infantry Division "Ravenna", an Italian division of World War II "Ravenna", an 1878 poem by Oscar Wilde
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Ravenna was founded in 1886 when the Burlington Railroad was extended to that point. [3] It was named after the city of Ravenna, Italy, and many of Ravenna's street names commemorate other Italian places. [4] [5] Ravenna was incorporated in October 1886. [6]