Parma
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| Parma | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Parma | |||
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| Coordinates: 44°48′N 10°20′E / 44.8°N 10.333°ECoordinates: 44°48′N 10°20′E / 44.8°N 10.333°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Emilia-Romagna | ||
| Province | Parma (PR) | ||
| Frazioni | See list | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Pietro Vignali | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 260 km2 (100 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 55 m (180 ft) | ||
| Population (December 31, 2007) | |||
| • Total | 178,718 | ||
| • Density | 687/km2 (1,780/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Parmigiani (Pram'zan) (Parmensi (Arijoz) are called the province's inhabitants) |
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| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 43100 | ||
| Dialing code | 0521 | ||
| Patron saint | Sant'Ilario di Poitiers, Sant'Onorato, San Rocco | ||
| Saint day | January 13 | ||
| Website | www.comune.parma.it | ||
Parma is a city in the region of Emilia-Romagna. It is the capital of the Province of Parma. 178,718 people live in Parma now. Parma has one of the oldest universities of the world, the University of Parma.