* The classification maps geographical areas into three categories low, medium or high degree of urbanization. This is done using a criterion of geographical contiguity in combination with a minimum population threshold based on population grid square cells of 1 square km.
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Italy: degree of urbanization of municipalities 2013, by region
This statistic illustrates the degree of urbanization of municipalities in Italy in 2013, by region. According to the figure, the majority of Italian municipalities fell into the low urbanization class. Basilicata ranked first with **** percent of municipalities being classified as scarcely (low) urbanized, while Campania was the region with the largest share of highly urbanized municipalities (over ** percent).
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Istat. (July 10, 2017). Degree of urbanization of municipalities in Italy in 2013, by region [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 05, 2026, from /statistics/729775/degree-of-urbanization-of-municipalities-by-region-italy/
Istat. "Degree of urbanization of municipalities in Italy in 2013, by region." Chart. July 10, 2017. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 05, 2026. /statistics/729775/degree-of-urbanization-of-municipalities-by-region-italy/
Istat. (2017). Degree of urbanization of municipalities in Italy in 2013, by region. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: August 05, 2026. /statistics/729775/degree-of-urbanization-of-municipalities-by-region-italy/
Istat. "Degree of Urbanization of Municipalities in Italy in 2013, by Region." ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc., 10 Jul 2017, /statistics/729775/degree-of-urbanization-of-municipalities-by-region-italy/
Istat, Degree of urbanization of municipalities in Italy in 2013, by region ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ, /statistics/729775/degree-of-urbanization-of-municipalities-by-region-italy/ (last visited August 05, 2026)
Degree of urbanization of municipalities in Italy in 2013, by region [Graph], Istat, July 10, 2017. [Online]. Available: /statistics/729775/degree-of-urbanization-of-municipalities-by-region-italy/
