Poggio Catino

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Poggio Catino
—  Comune  —
Comune di Poggio Catino
Poggio Catino is located in Italy
Poggio Catino
Location of Poggio Catino in Italy
Coordinates: 42°18′N 12°42′E / 42.300°N 12.700°E / 42.300; 12.700Coordinates: 42°18′N 12°42′E / 42.300°N 12.700°E / 42.300; 12.700
Country Italy
Region Latium
Province Province of Rieti (RI)
Area
 • Total 15.0 km2 (5.8 sq mi)
Elevation 387 m (1,270 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
 • Total 1,288
 • Density Bad rounding here86/km2 (Bad rounding here220/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 02040
Dialing code 0765

Poggio Catino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 45 km northeast of Rome and about 20 km southwest of Rieti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,288 and an area of 15.0 km².[1]

Poggio Catino borders the following municipalities: Cantalupo in Sabina, Forano, Poggio Mirteto, Roccantica, Salisano.

It was the birthplace of the medieval historian Gregory of Catino.

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References [edit]

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.