ABOUT THE CITY

"Torino is a city that can surprise the world"
New York Times

Torino, Italy’s first Capital, with its two thousand years of history, today stands at the heart of a major process that is changing the territory. Choosing Torino means believing in the energy of its transformation, in the strength of its projects.

 

City of Knowledge, Innovation and Culture

 

Torino is the 4th largest city in Italy by population. Its metropolitan area is characterized by a highly skilled workforce, innovative companies and well-known universities. The productive structure is widely diversified, ranging from manufacturing to service activities. The manufacturing sector is mainly characterized by a concentration of automotive, engineering and aerospace industries. Tourism is increasing dramatically after 2006 Olympic Winter games and in the last few years.


 
 

TORINO METROPOLITAN AREA

2300000

inhabitants

63

BILLION GDP (€)
3rd in italian ranking

18

BILLION EXPORT (€)
2nd in italian ranking

EDUCATION

100000

university students

60

ph.d.courses

400

Bachelors and masters

TRANSPORT

1300

Km
public transport service

7

lines
metropolitan railway

1

line
metro

ENVIRONMENT

51

parks and gardens

116

bike sharing
stations

160000

trees

TOURISM

6

million
tourists per year

84

museums

15

royal palaces

BROWNFIELDS

5

million sqm
reconverted

5

million sqm
to reconvert