Campagnano di Roma

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Campagnano di Roma
Comune
Comune di Campagnano di Roma
Town Hall.

Coat of arms
Campagnano di Roma
Location of Campagnano di Roma in Italy
Coordinates: 42°8′N 12°23′E / 42.133°N 12.383°E / 42.133; 12.383Coordinates: 42°8′N 12°23′E / 42.133°N 12.383°E / 42.133; 12.383
Country Italy
Region Latium
Province Rome (RM)
Government
  Mayor Francesco Mazzei
Area
  Total 46.1 km2 (17.8 sq mi)
Elevation 270 m (890 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 9,639
  Density 210/km2 (540/sq mi)
Demonym Campagnanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 00063
Dialing code 06
Patron saint Sts. John the Baptist and Celestine
Saint day August 29
Website Official website

Campagnano di Roma is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rome in the Italian region Latium, located about 30 kilometres (19 miles) northwest of Rome. It was first mentioned in 1076, having been carved out of the great estate assembled on the Roman pattern by Pope Adrian I, ca. 780, his Domusculta Capracorum.[1]

Campagnano di Roma borders the following municipalities: Anguillara Sabazia, Formello, Magliano Romano, Mazzano Romano, Nepi, Rome, Sacrofano, Trevignano Romano.

The Archaeological Park of Veii is nearby.

References

  1. J.B. Ward-Perkins, "Etruscan Towns, Roman Roads and Medieval Villages: The Historical Geography of Southern Etruria" The Geographical Journal 128.4 (December 1962:389-404) p. 402

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