Torricella in Sabina
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Country | Italy | |
region | Lazio | |
province | Rieti (RI) | |
Coordinates | 42 ° 16 ' N , 12 ° 52' E | |
height | 604 m slm | |
surface | 25.78 km² | |
Residents | 1,348 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 52 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 02030 | |
prefix | 0765 | |
ISTAT number | 057069 | |
Popular name | Torricellani | |
Patron saint | San Giovanni Battista | |
Website | Torricella in Sabina |
Torricella in Sabina is a municipality with 1,348 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio .
geography
Torricella is 63 km northeast of Rome and 19 km south of Rieti . It is located in the Sabine Mountains between the Turano and Farfa valleys . The districts of Oliveto and Ornaro belong to the municipality. The municipality extends over an altitude difference of 350 to 825 m slm Torricella is a member of the Comunità Montana dei Monti Sabini .
The community is located in earthquake zone 2 (medium risk).
The neighboring municipalities are Belmonte in Sabina , Casaprota , Monteleone Sabino , Montenero Sabino , Poggio Moiano , Poggio San Lorenzo , Rieti and Rocca Sinibalda .
history
Torricella was first mentioned in 1019 in a document from Farfa Abbey.
traffic
Torricella and its district Ornaro are located on Via Salaria SS 4 which leads from Rome via Ascoli Piceno to the Adriatic coast near Porto d'Ascoli . The nearest motorway exit is Roma Nord on the A1 Autostrada del Sole , 38 km away.
The nearest train station is in Passo Corese on the regional line FR1 from Rome-Fiumicino Airport via Rome-Tiburtina to Orte , 30 km away.
Population development
year | 1861 | 1881 | 1901 | 1921 | 1936 | 1951 | 1971 | 1991 | 2001 |
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Residents | 1,538 | 1,714 | 1,852 | 1,702 | 1,668 | 1,579 | 1,072 | 1,181 | 1,216 |
Source: ISTAT
politics
Alessandro Ianelli (list of citizens) was elected mayor in June 2009. He won the election against his predecessor Silvana Gentili.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
- ^ Italian civil defense
- ↑ La Repubblica on June 8, 2009
Web links
- Torricella in Sabina on www.sabina.it (Italian)
- Torricella in Sabina on www.comuni-italiani.it (Italian)