The Quarters of Rome ( Italian : quartieri di Roma ) are the areas in and around the Italian city of Rome which became urbanised after the foundation of the last city-centre rione , Prati .
7-583: Pinciano is the 3rd quartiere of Rome (Italy), identified by the initials Q. III . The name derives from the Pincian Hill . It belongs to the Municipio II . Pinciano is among the first 15 quartieri of the city, originally delimited in 1911 and officially established in 1921. Previously, it was informally called Quartiere Sebastiani or Quartiere Pinciano (limited to the part between Via Pinciana and Via Salaria) or even Quartiere dei Fiumi (District of
14-562: Is marked by Via Flaminia , between Piazzale Flaminio (Porta del Popolo) and Viale Maresciallo Pilsudski. The main roads and squares of the quartiere are: The streets and squares of the quartiere are mainly named after scientists, artists and musicians. Local toponyms can be categorized as follows: The park of Villa Borghese houses the Cinema dei Piccoli and the Silvano Toti Globe Theatre . Quarters of Rome They form
21-428: The quartiere borders with Parioli (Q. II), from which is separated by the whole Viale Maresciallo Pilsudski, by the whole Viale dei Parioli and by the whole Viale Liegi, up to Via Salaria . Eastward, it borders with the quartiere Salario (Q. IV), whose boundary is marked by the stretch of Via Salaria, between Viale Regina Margherita and Piazza Fiume. Southward, it borders with the rione Ludovisi (R. XVI),
28-554: The Rivers), since several streets, near to the border with quartiere Salario , were named after Italian rivers. Later, the quartiere was named Vittorio Emanuele III after the King of Italy , but in 1946 it regained its original name. Vert poplar (of Nero ) on or background. The quartiere is located in the northern area of the city, close to the Aurelian Walls . Northward,
35-602: The XVII becoming Trieste in 1946 and the XVI becoming Monte Sacro in 1951. Other quarters have been renamed: the quarter XV, previously called Milvio , became Della Vittoria in 1935, while the III, once known as Vittorio Emanuele III in honor of the King of Italy , was renamed Pinciano in 1946. In 1961, 18 more quarters were established and numbered XVIII to XXXV. Some of the new quarters were created dismembering five eastern suburbs of
42-483: The boundary being outlined by the Aurelian walls alongside Corso d'Italia , from Piazza Fiume up to Piazzale Brasile ( Porta Pinciana ). To the south, it also borders with the rione Campo Marzio (R. IV), from which is separated by the stretch of the Aurelian walls alongside Viale del Muro Torto , from Piazzale Brasile up to Piazzale Flaminio ( Porta del Popolo ). Westward, it borders with Flaminio (R. I), whose border
49-460: The second level of administrative sub-divisions of Roma Capitale . Together they cover 171.38 km and hold 1483913 inhabitants. The first 15 quarters were officially founded and numbered in 1926, after first being drafted in 1911. As of 1930 there were two more unofficial quarters: the quarter XVI, which was called Città Giardino Aniene in 1924; and the quarter XVII, that was named Savoia in 1926. These two were later officially renamed,
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