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Emilia Romagna
About the region
Emilia-Romagna is an administrative region of Northern Italy comprising the two historic regions of Emilia and Romagna. The capital is Bologna; it has an area of 20,124 km² and about 4.3 million inhabitants. Emilia Romagna today is considered as one of the richest European regions and the third Italian region by GDP per capita.
Industry in the region presents a varied and complex picture and is located along the Via Emilia. The food industry is particularly concentrated in Parma, Modena and Bologna as well as the mechanical and automotive. It has a good regional, social and economic structure; including five universities, 24 research infrastructures, 24 laboratories and 66 parks. One of the main features of the regional economy is the role and number of SMEs (420.000, one very ten inhabitants) and a model of polycentric development, which assures a strong territorial cohesion.
Brussels Steering Committee Member
Lorenza Badiello
Tel: +32 (0) 2 732 30 90
e-mail: rerbruxelles@regione.emilia-romagna.it
web: www.regione.emilia-romagna.it
Address
Avenue de L'Yser 19
1040 Brussels
