Castiglione in Teverina
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lazio | |
province | Viterbo (VT) | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 39 ' N , 12 ° 12' E | |
height | 228 m slm | |
surface | 20 km² | |
Residents | 2,305 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 115 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 01024 | |
prefix | 0761 | |
ISTAT number | 056018 | |
Popular name | Castiglionesi | |
Patron saint | San Mauro | |
Website | Castiglione in Teverina |
Castiglione in Teverina is a municipality with 2305 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Viterbo in the Italian region of Lazio .
geography
Castiglione is 108 km north of Rome , 37 km north of Viterbo and 17 km southeast of Orvieto . It is the northernmost municipality in Lazio in the Tiber Valley . The medieval town center rises on a hill that slopes steeply into the valley.
The districts Sermugnano and Vaiano belong to the municipality.
The neighboring municipalities are Bagnoregio , Civitella d'Agliano , Lubriano and Orvieto ( TR ).
traffic
Castiglione is 12 km from the Orvieto junction on the A1 Autostrada del Sole motorway from Rome to Milan (Orte junction ). The Castiglione train station on the Florence – Rome line is 4 km away in the district of Sant'Egidio in Orvieto.
Population development
year | 1881 | 1901 | 1921 | 1936 | 1951 | 1971 | 1991 | 2001 |
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Residents | 1,722 | 2.128 | 2,319 | 2,364 | 2,393 | 2,062 | 2,321 | 2,261 |
Source: ISTAT
politics
Mirco Luzi ( center-left alliance ) was elected mayor in June 2004 and confirmed in office in 2009. His center-left list also has a majority in the local council with 8 out of 12 seats.
Culinary specialties
Castiglione is part of the Orvieto Classico growing area .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ↑ Il Messaggero June 2009 ( Memento of the original from December 16, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Web links
- ProLoco Castiglione in Teverina (Italian)
- Castiglione in Teverina on www.comuni-italiani.it (Italian)