Umbria
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Region / Subdivision
Summary
Umbria is a landlocked region in central Italy, characterized by its mountainous terrain and the Tiber River. Its capital is Perugia, and the area is renowned for historical centers like Assisi, which is associated with St. Francis. The region derives its name from the ancient Umbri people who inhabited the Apennines.
Statistics
Area
8,456.00 km²
Population
882,015