Vallerotonda

Comune in Lazio, Italy
Coat of arms of Vallerotonda
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41°33′N 13°55′E / 41.550°N 13.917°E / 41.550; 13.917CountryItalyRegionLazioProvinceFrosinone (FR)FrazioniCentro, Valvori, Cerreto and Cardito.Government
 • MayorGianfranco VeralloArea • Total59 km2 (23 sq mi)Elevation
620 m (2,030 ft)Population
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 • Total1,539 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)DemonymVallerotondesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
03040
Dialing code0776Patron saintSt. PeterSaint day7 AprilWebsiteOfficial website

Vallerotonda (locally Vardónna) is a town and comune (municipality) in the region of Lazio in central Italy, in the province of Frosinone. The commune is situated on the Apennine Mountains and forms part of the Comino Valley.

Geography

The area is historically tied to the Mezzogiorno, the Italian "South", only relatively recently in the 1920s Fascist rule, was it transferred to the "central" province of Lazio along with Latina from the Terra di Lavoro, which was a giustizierato (circumscription) of the former Kingdom of Naples.

It borders the communes Acquafondata, Cervaro, Filignano, Rocchetta a Volturno, San Biagio Saracinisco, Sant'Elia Fiumerapido, and Viticuso.

External links

  • Official website (in Italian)
  • Website "la Ciociaria" (in Italian)
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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.