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Naples
Headquarters of: major Mediterranean port; Vulcanair; shipbuilding; San Marzano tomatoes; Gragnano wine; cheese; Alfa Romeo factory (Pomigliano d'Arco).
Birthplace of: Giordano Bruno (Nola); Enrico Caruso; Gian Lorenzo Bernini; Sofia Loren; Toto'; Giuseppe Patroni Griffi; Paolo Sorrentino.
Famous for: pizza and macaroni, struffoli, casatiello, Neapolitan stockfish, garbage strikes. It is also famous for Mount Vesuvius, Bay of Naples; Napoli soccer club: NATO Allied Joint Force Command; oldest European state university Federico II.
Leading political party: Left-wing political party supported by numerous civic list.

Population | 989,111 |
Italian population | 59,685,227 |
Ranking of the city in terms of population | 3 |
Source: Istat, 2013