Artena

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Artena
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Artena (Italy)
Artena
Country Italy
region Lazio
Metropolitan city Rome  (RM)
Coordinates 41 ° 44 '  N , 12 ° 55'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 44 '22 "  N , 12 ° 54' 53"  E
height 420  m slm
surface 54 km²
Residents 14,033 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 260 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 00031
prefix 06
ISTAT number 058011
Popular name Artenesi
Patron saint St. Mary Magdalene
Website Artena
Artena

Artena is an Italian commune in the metropolitan city of Rome in the Lazio region with 14,033 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019). It is located 47 km southeast of Rome .

Artena was a city of the Volscians in ancient times . More recently the municipality was called Montefortino until 1873 .

geography

Artena is located on the northern slope of the Monti Lepini above the Sacco valley . The place is a member of the Comunità Montana Monti Lepini .

The districts of Colubro, Macere, Maiotini, Abbazia, Selvatico and Valli belong to the municipality

Population development

year 1881 1901 1921 1936 1951 1971 1991 2001
Residents 4,104 5,053 5,342 6.343 7,423 8,783 10,731 11,828

Source: ISTAT

politics

Felicetto Angelini (Lista Civica: Insieme) was elected Mayor on May 25, 2014 and confirmed in office on May 26, 2019.

Twin cities

Web links

Commons : Artena  - collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Artena on comuni-italiani.it (Italian)

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.