Castel Giubileo

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Location of Castel Giubileo in Rome

Castel Giubileo describes the second zone , abbreviated as Z.II, of the Italian capital Rome . In contrast to the Rioni, Quartieri and Suburbi, these are the more rural areas of Rome. It belongs to Municipio III and has 44,980 inhabitants (2016). It is located in the north of the city within the Roman A90 ring road and has an area of ​​7.6635 km².

history

In the area of ​​Castel Giubileo was around 1100 BC. The ancient city of Fidenae . In 1280 AD the land belonged to the Monastery of San Ciriaco. Later the castle was bought by Pope Boniface VIII . Since this happened with the income from the jubilee year 1300, the place was named Castel Giubileo. In reality, the name is derived from the Giubilei family in Rione Trevi .

In 1406 the castle was occupied by Paolo Orsini. In the following years the castle was abandoned. From the 19th century the area was used again for agriculture.

After the Second World War , today's urban settlements were laid out.

Castel Giubileo was founded on September 13, 1961 by decision of the Commissario Straordinario. At that time the Ager Romanus was divided into 59 zones to which a Roman number was assigned and a Z was introduced. Six of them were completely outsourced to the newly founded municipality of Fiumicino and three further partially.

special locations

Remarks

  1. (as of December 31, 2006)
  2. process of Notares Trade Serromani (1359-1387) transcribed from Renzo Mosti in Società Romana di Storia Patria, a. 1371, p. 390
  3. Delibera del Commissario Straordinario n. 2453 del 13 September 1961
  4. ^ De Franceschini, Marina .: Ville dell'Agro romano . L'Erma di Bretschneider, Roma 2005, ISBN 88-8265-311-0 .

Web links

Commons : Zona II - Castel Giubileo  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 41 ° 58 ′ 26.8 ″  N , 12 ° 31 ′ 8.7 ″  E