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was lost. During the 12th century a division in 12 parts started being used, though not officially, but simply by the common use of the people. Even if the areas were different from the ancient ones, they still used the same name:
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became more definitive and official in the 13th century: their number increased to 13 and it remained the same until the 16th century. In this period, anyway, the limits were quite uncertain. The
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term used since the 14th century to name a district of a town. The term was born in Rome, originating from the administrative divisions of the city. The word comes from the
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After Napoleon lost his power there were no significant changes in the organization of the city until Rome became the capital of the newborn
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were united to the large ones. At this time the French affixed in each street a plate with its name and the areas it belonged to.
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started being split up and the first parts outside the Aurelian Walls started being considered part of the city.
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there was a deep reorganization and expansion of the city, so it became necessary to delimit the
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The latest reform, which is still mostly valid, was made in 1972: Rome was divided in 20
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Castagnoli, Ferdinando; Cecchelli, Carlo; Giovannoni, Gustavo; Zocca, Mario (1958).
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was not a political entity, but only an administrative one. The chief of a
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to be established and the only one outside the walls of Urbanus VIII.
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until 2013. Since then they belong with the rest of the
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Traditional administrative division of the city of Rome
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il Sabatini Coletti. Dizionario della Lingua Italiana
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