Campagnano di Roma
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| Comune di Campagnano di Roma | |
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Latium |
| Province | Rome (RM) |
| Mayor | Francesco Mazzei |
| Elevation | 270 m (886 ft) |
| Area | 46.1 km² (18 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 9,639 |
| - Density | 209/km² (541/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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| Gentilic | Campagnanesi |
| Dialing code | 06 |
| Postal code | 00063 |
| Patron | Sts. John the Baptist and Celestine |
| - Day | August 29 |
| Website: www.comunecampagnano.it | |
Campagnano di Roma is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rome in the Italian region Latium, located about 30 km 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.
[edit] Notes
- ^ 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
[edit] References
- ^ 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
