Umbria

Umbria is one of the smaller regions of . It has no large cities and a total population of less than a million. What it lacks in size, it makes up for in the beauty of its agricultural land and in its many fascinating small towns.
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is a city in the Italian region of Umbria. It has an important university that attracts many foreign students, is a major center of medieval art, has a stunningly beautiful central area and is home of the Umbria Jazz Festival.

is in the Umbria region of . It is mainly an industrial town and as a result was heavily bombed by the Allies during the Second World War. In the 19th Century it was known as the "Manchester of Italy".

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is a small medieval town of about 28,000 people perched on a hill in Umbria, the heart of . Famous as the birthplace of St. Francis, holds religious, historical, and artistic significance.

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is a city in Umbria. Designed to be impregnable, it was founded by the Etruscans on the top of a steep hill made of tufa, a volcanic ash stone.

is a lovely small walled medieval city in Umbria in central . It is located to the northeast of on the slopes of Monte Ingino. The city's history dates back to the Pre-Roman era.

is a city in central Umbria in Italy. is an important rail centre and one of the more industrialized towns of Umbria.

is a city in the Umbria region of . is a small but lovely city with an ancient past. Its importance during Roman times is shown by the ruins of the Roman theatre its citizens used to patronize.

is a small hilltown in Umbria. It overlooks the east bank of the river Tiber, and is both impressive from a distance and has impressive views from its centre.

is a city and comune in the , in the northern part of Umbria. It is situated on a slope of the , on the flood plain along the upper part of the river .

is a city in Umbria, . is one of the most delightful of Umbrian hilltop villages and it's worth some effort to see it.

is a city and hill town in the south of the Italian region of Umbria. It lays claim to being the geographical center of Italy, although this claim is also made by nearby .

is an ancient town and comune of , in the in eastern-central Umbria, on the lower southern flank of . It is 6 km NNW of and 10 km SSE of .

is in the northwest corner of Umbria in Italy. The lake is a popular tourist destination and there are many camping sites, particularly to the south and west. However, it lacks major tourist attractions.

is a hill town in southern Umbria in Italy, south of and north of . It is well-known as a wine producing centre.

is a town of 1,600 people in Umbria in central Italy. It is a peaceful hill town in a beautiful panoramic position between two tributaries of the Tiber river.

is a city of in Umbria between and . As a brickmaking town it has an interesting little museum on the topic. The area covered by the municipality is a very hilly and green area, with many medieval borghi and at least a couple of notable winemakers.

is a town in the centre of the region of Umbria in central . It is mainly known as a center for the production of ceramics.

is a village in Umbria nearby . has an interesting and well-preserved historical centre with a medieval appearance and an almost circular shape, partially still surrounded by walls.

is a comune in the in the region Umbria, located in a few kilometres from the border between Umbria and , and about 50 km southwest of and 11 km southeast of in Tuscany.

is a town and comune in the , in the region of Umbria, at the confluence of the Reggia river and the . It is 30 km north of and 20 km south of .

is a slightly unusual town for Umbria in that it is not a hill town but flat, lying in the plain of the Topino river. It has several interesting things to see.

is a town in Umbria, 10 km southeast of . It is mainly famous as the headquarters of the wine producer, Lungarotti and for its wine museum, which should not be missed by anyone interested in wine.

is in the Umbria region of . is an ancient town and is in the province of Terni.

Umbria

Latitude of center
42.9659° or 42° 57′ 57″ north
Longitude of center
12.4902° or 12° 29′ 25″ east
Population
859,000
Elevation
355 metres (1,165 feet)
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1781917337
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­state
Geo­Names ID
3165048
Wiki­data ID
Q1280
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Umbria” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Umbrië
  • Albanian: Umbria
  • Amharic: ኡምብሪያ
  • Arabic: أمبرية
  • Arabic: أُمبِرية
  • Arabic: أومبريا
  • Aragonese: Umbría
  • Armenian: Ումբրիա
  • Arpitan: Ombria
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  • Azerbaijani: Umbriya
  • Balinese: Umbria
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  • Belarusian: Умбрыя
  • Bosnian: Umbrija
  • Breton: Umbria
  • Bulgarian: Умбрия
  • Catalan: Úmbria
  • Cebuano: Umbria
  • Central Bikol: Umbria
  • Central Kurdish: ئومبریا
  • Chechen: Умбри
  • Chinese: Umbria
  • Chinese: 翁布利亞
  • Chinese: 翁布里亚
  • Chinese: 翁布里亚大区
  • Chuvash: Умбрия
  • Cornish: Umbri
  • Corsican: Umbria
  • Crimean Tatar: Umbriya
  • Croatian: Umbrija
  • Czech: Umbrie
  • Danish: Umbria
  • Dimli (individual language): Umbriya
  • Dutch: Umbrië
  • Egyptian Arabic: اومبريا
  • Esperanto: Umbrio
  • Estonian: Umbria
  • Finnish: Umbria
  • French: Ombrie
  • Friulian: Umbrie
  • Galician: Umbria
  • Galician: Umbría
  • Georgian: უმბრია
  • German: Umbrien
  • Greek: Ούμπρια
  • Guarani: Umbiría
  • Hakka Chinese: Umbria
  • Hakka Chinese: Vung-pu-lî-â
  • Hebrew: אומבריה
  • Hungarian: Umbria
  • Icelandic: Úmbría
  • Ido: Umbria
  • Indonesian: Umbra
  • Indonesian: Umbria
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  • Irish: Umbria
  • Italian: Regione Umbria
  • Italian: Umbria
  • Japanese: ウンブリア州
  • Javanese: Umbria
  • Kazakh: Умбрия
  • Korean: 움브리아 주
  • Korean: 움브리아
  • Korean: 움브리아주
  • Kurdish: Umbriya
  • Ladin: Umbria
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  • Latin: Umbria
  • Latin: Urbinum
  • Latvian: Umbrija
  • Ligurian: Umbïa
  • Ligurian: Umbria
  • Limburgan: Umbrië
  • Lithuanian: Umbrija
  • Lombard: Ombria
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  • Luxembourgish: Umbrien
  • Macedo-Romanian: Umbria
  • Macedonian: Умбрија
  • Malay: Umbria
  • Maltese: Umbria
  • Marathi: अंब्रिया
  • Mazanderani: اومبریا
  • Min Dong Chinese: Umbria
  • Min Nan Chinese: Umbria
  • Mingrelian: უმბრია
  • Neapolitan: Umbria
  • Northern Frisian: Umbrien
  • Northern Sami: Umbria
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Umbria
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Umbria
  • Norwegian: Umbria
  • Occitan (post 1500): Ómbria
  • Ossetian: Умбри
  • Pampanga: Umbria
  • Panjabi: ਊਂਬਰੀਆ
  • Panjabi: ਅੰਬਰੀਆ
  • Papiamento: Umbria
  • Persian: اومبریا
  • Piemontese: Umbria
  • Polish: Umbria
  • Portuguese: Úmbria
  • Quechua: Umbria
  • Romanian: Umbria
  • Russian: Умбрия
  • Sardinian: Ùmbria
  • Scots: Umbrie
  • Scottish Gaelic: Umbria
  • Serbian: Умбрија
  • Serbo-Croatian: Umbrija
  • Sicilian: Umbria
  • Slovak: Umbria
  • Slovenian: Umbrija
  • Spanish: Región de Umbría
  • Spanish: Umbria
  • Spanish: Umbría
  • Swahili: Umbria
  • Swedish: Umbrien
  • Swiss German: Umbrie
  • Swiss German: Umbrien
  • Tagalog: Umbria
  • Tatar: Умбрия
  • Thai: แคว้นอุมเบรีย
  • Tosk Albanian: Umbrien
  • Turkish: Umbria Özerk Bölgesi
  • Turkish: Umbria
  • Ukrainian: Умбрія
  • Urdu: امبریا
  • Venetian: Onbria
  • Venetian: Ùnbria
  • Vietnamese: Umbria
  • Vlaams: Umbrië
  • Waray (Philippines): Umbria
  • Welsh: Umbria
  • Western Frisian: Umbrje
  • Western Panjabi: صوبہ امبریا
  • Wu Chinese: 翁布里亚大区
  • Yue Chinese: 翁布利亞
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