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Roccantica
Comune di Roccantica
Coat of arms of Roccantica
Location of Roccantica
Map
CountryItaly
RegionLatium
ProvinceRieti (RI)
FrazioniVallecupola
Government
 • MayorRiccardo Bianchini
Area
 • Total16.7 km2 (6.4 sq mi)
Elevation
457 m (1,499 ft)
Population
 (2008)[2]
 • Total609
 • Density36/km2 (94/sq mi)
DemonymRoccolani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
02040
Dialing code0765
Patron saintSt. Valentine
Saint dayFebruary 14
WebsiteOfficial website

Roccantica is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 50 kilometres (31 miles) northeast of Rome and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Rieti.

The Gothic churches of St. Valentine and St. Catherine are notable; the latter houses 14th-century frescoes.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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