Monteflavio

Comune in Lazio, Italy
Coat of arms of Monteflavio
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42°7′N 12°50′E / 42.117°N 12.833°E / 42.117; 12.833CountryItalyRegionLazioMetropolitan cityRome (RM)Government
 • MayorLanfranco FerranteArea • Total17.2 km2 (6.6 sq mi)Elevation
800 m (2,600 ft)Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
 • Total1,289 • Density75/km2 (190/sq mi)DemonymMonteflaviesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
00010
Dialing code0774Patron saintAssumption of MarySaint dayAugust 15WebsiteOfficial website

Monteflavio (Romanesco: Montefraviu) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres (22 miles) northeast of Rome.

Monteflavio borders the following municipalities: Licenza, Montorio Romano, Moricone, Palombara Sabina, San Polo dei Cavalieri, Scandriglia.

Culture

During the "Polenta" Festival (2nd Sunday in October) it is possible to eat the polenta (the thick maize porridge) with new wines pouring out by stands in the streets and in the main square of Monteflavio.

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.

External links

  • Pro-loco association site
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