Mazzano Romano

Mazzano Romano
Comune
Comune di Mazzano Romano

Town Hall.

Coat of arms
Mazzano Romano

Location of Mazzano Romano in Italy

Coordinates: 42°12′N 12°24′E / 42.200°N 12.400°E / 42.200; 12.400
Country Italy
Region Latium
Province / Metropolitan city Rome (RM)
Government
 • Mayor Remo Marcatili
Area
 • Total 28.9 km2 (11.2 sq mi)
Elevation 200 m (700 ft)
Population (2008[1])
 • Total 2,789
 • Density 97/km2 (250/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Mazzanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 00060
Dialing code 06
Patron saint St. Nicholas
Saint day September 7
Website Official website

Mazzano Romano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rome in the Italian region Latium, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north of Rome.

Mazzano Romano borders the following municipalities: Calcata, Campagnano di Roma, Castel Sant'Elia, Faleria, Magliano Romano, Nepi.

First mentioned in 945, it is one of the villages that formed from the great estate assembled by Pope Adrian I about 780, his Domusculta Capracorum.[2] It includes the Regional Park of Veii.

References

  1. ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. ↑ J.B. Ward-Perkins, "Etruscan Towns, Roman Roads and Medieval Villages: The Historical Geography of Southern Etruria" The Geographical Journal 128.4 (December 1962:389-404) p. 402


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