Latina is the capital of the province of Latina. The city has about 110,000 inhabitants and is thus the second largest city of the region. The fountain in Piazza Libertà. It was founded in 1932 under the name Littoria when the area surrounding it, which had been a swamp since Antiquity, was drained. The municipality borders on Aprilia, Cisterna di Latina, Nettuno, Pontinia, Sabaudia, Sermoneta and Sezze.