Canale Monterano
Canale Monterano | |
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| Comune di Canale Monterano | |
 17th century aqueduct in Monterano. | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Canale Monterano  | |
  Canale Monterano Location of Canale Monterano in Italy  Canale Monterano Canale Monterano (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates:42°8′N12°6′E/ 42.133°N 12.100°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Metropolitan city | Rome(RM) |
| Frazioni | La Piana, Montevirginio |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Alessandro Bettarelli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.92 km2(14.25 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 378 m (1,240 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,132 |
| • Density | 110/km2(290/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Canalesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
| Postal code | 00060 |
| Dialing code | 06 |
| Patron saint | St. Bartholomew |
| Saint day | August 24 |
| Website | Official website |
Canale Monteranois acomune(municipality), former bishopric and Latintitular seein theMetropolitan City of Rome,in the centralItalianregion ofLazio(AncientLatium).
Canale Monterano, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest ofRome,borders the following municipalities:Blera,Manziana,Oriolo Romano,TolfaandVejano.
Main sights
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- Giardini Botanici di Stigliano
- Ruins of the former village of Monterano, which was set on fire, together with its population, by the French Republican army at the end of the 18th century. It included the church of San Bonaventura and a Baroque fountain with a lion statue, both designed byGian Lorenzo Bernini.
- Remains of Roman aqueduct
- Natural reserve of Monterano
- Hermitage of Montevirginio
References
[edit]- ^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat.
External links
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