Bologna
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Bologna is the capital and largest city of the Emilia-Romagna region in northern Italy. It is the seventh most populous city in Italy, with 390,734 inhabitants and 150 different nationalities. Its metropolitan province is home to more than 1 million people as of 2025. Bologna is most famous for being the home to the oldest university in continuous operation, the University of Bologna, established in AD 1088.
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The next week in Bologna
7-day forecast from Open-Meteo. UV badges flag days when sun protection matters (3 and above is moderate; 8 and above is risk territory for unprotected fair skin within 30 minutes).
Today
Showers
18° / 10°
2.8 mm
UV Moderate
Sat
Showers
18° / 10°
6.3 mm
UV High
Sun
Partly cloudy
22° / 11°
UV High
Mon
Showers
22° / 9°
1.9 mm
UV High
Tue
Showers
19° / 12°
3.3 mm
UV High
Wed
Overcast
25° / 12°
In May 16
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Air quality
No monitoring station within 25 km.
Weather
35° / 4°
Typical high / low
2 mm rainfall this month
Daylight
14.8h
05:47 – 20:33local
Year-round climate
Monthly highs, lows, and rainfall (long-term averages, NASA POWER).
Airports near Bologna
4 commercial airports within 100 km. Closest is Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) at 6 km.
Getting around Bologna
Public-transit operators within 8 km of the city center. Click through to each operator’s site for routes, fares, and tickets.
Local transit operators
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Operators and modes aggregated by TransitLand from individual transit-agency GTFS feeds. Route classifications (subway / tram / rail / bus / etc) come from each feed’s GTFS route_type codes.
Sister cities
Sources
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- Wikipedia →
Summary, canonical article, and some image fallbacks.
- Wikidata →
Population, area, image, coordinates, and linked identifiers where available.
- NASA POWER →
Monthly temperature and rainfall climatology.
- Open-Meteo historical weather →
1991-2020 temperature and precipitation cross-check for compact climate fields.
- Open-Elevation →
Coordinate-based elevation backfill.
- tz database →
Coordinate-based IANA timezone lookup.
- City flag source →
Public domain, GJo.
- Site credits →
Global source notes, map tiles, flags, licenses, and attribution policy.