Montopoli di Sabina
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lazio | |
province | Rieti (RI) | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 15 ' N , 12 ° 41' E | |
height | 331 m slm | |
surface | 38 km² | |
Residents | 4,160 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 109 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 02034 | |
prefix | 0765 | |
ISTAT number | 057044 | |
Popular name | Montopolesi | |
Patron saint | San Michele Arcangelo | |
Website | montopoli.org |
Montopoli di Sabina is an Italian municipality with 4160 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Rieti in the Lazio region .
geography
Montopoli is located 51 km north of Rome and 39 km southwest of Rieti .
The municipality is bounded by the Tiber and Farfa rivers to the west and south . To the northeast it extends into the hilly landscape of the Sabine Mountains . The community extends over an altitude difference of 26 to 680 m slm
The municipality includes the districts Bocchignano, Casenove, Colonnetta La Memoria, Ferruti, Granari, Granica di Montopoli, Ponte Sfondato, Ponticchio and Santa Maria.
The community is located in earthquake zone 2 (medium risk).
The neighboring municipalities are Castelnuovo di Farfa , Fara in Sabina , Fiano Romano ( RM ), Montelibretti (RM), Nazzano (RM), Poggio Mirteto , Salisano and Torrita Tiberina (RM).
traffic
Montopoli is on the SS 313 road , which leads from the Roma Nord motorway exit on the A1 Autostrada del Sole to Terni . The nearest train station is in Poggio Mirteto Scalo on the FR1 regional line , 7 km from the town center.
history
Montopoli was first mentioned in 1055 in a document from Farfa Abbey.
Population development
year | 1861 | 1881 | 1901 | 1921 | 1936 | 1951 | 1971 | 1991 | 2001 |
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Residents | 1.101 | 1,087 | 1,768 | 2,382 | 3,241 | 3,665 | 3,062 | 3,472 | 4,098 |
Source: ISTAT
politics
Antimo Grilli ( Vanga, stella e colomba ) was elected mayor in June 2009.
literature
- Christoph Henning: Lazio. The land around Rome. With walks in the Eternal City (= DuMont art travel guide ). 3rd updated edition. DuMont-Reiseverlag, Ostfildern 2006, ISBN 3-7701-6031-2 .
Web links
- Montopoli di Sabina on sabina.it (Italian)
- Montopoli di Sabina on comuni-italiani.it (Italian)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ^ Italian civil defense
- ^ Italian Ministry of the Interior