Tarano

Tarano
Country	Italy
region	Lazio
province	Rieti (RI)
Coordinates	42 ° 21 ' N , 12 ° 36' E Coordinates: 42 ° 21 '21 " N , 12 ° 35' 42" E
height	234 m slm
surface	20.08 km²
Residents	1,413 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	70 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	02040
prefix	0765
ISTAT number	057067
Popular name	Taranesi
Patron saint	San Giorgio

Tarano is a municipality with 1413 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio .

Tarano

geography

Tarano is located 64 km north of Rome and 41 km southwest of Rieti . It is located in the Lower Sabina , the hill country above the Tiber valley . The municipality extends from 71 to 310 m slm

The districts of San Polo, Baracche di Tarano and Baracche di San Polo belong to the municipality.

The community is located in earthquake zone 2 (medium risk).

The neighboring municipalities are Collevecchio , Forano , Montebuono , Selci , Stimigliano and Torri in Sabina .

traffic

Tarano is located on the strada statale 657 Sabina (SS 657) , which leads from Galantina (SS 313) to the Tiber bridge Ponte Felice on the Via Flaminia . The nearest motorway exit is Ponzano - Soratte on the A1 Autostrada del Sole .

The nearest train station is in Stimigliano on the FR1 regional line , 11 km from the town center.