Canale Monterano
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| Canale Monterano | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Canale Monterano | |||
| Roman aqueduct in Monterano. | |||
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| Coordinates: 42°8′N 12°6′E / 42.133°N 12.1°ECoordinates: 42°8′N 12°6′E / 42.133°N 12.1°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Latium | ||
| Province | Rome (RM) | ||
| Frazioni | La Piana, Montevirginio | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Angelo Stefani | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 36.9 km2 (14.2 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) | ||
| Population (2008)[1] | |||
| • Total | 3,709 | ||
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 00060 | ||
| Dialing code | 06 | ||
| Patron saint | St. Bartholomew | ||
| Saint day | August 24 | ||
Canale Monterano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rome in the Italian region Latium, located about 40 km northwest of Rome. Canale Monterano borders the following municipalities: Blera, Manziana, Oriolo Romano, Tolfa, Vejano.
[edit] Main sights
- Giardini Botanici di Stigliano
- Ruins of the former village which was set to fire, together with its population, by French army at the end of the 18th century;
[edit] References
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