Trevinano

Not to be confused with Trevignano.
Trevinano
Frazione

Trevinano (blue spot) within the municipality of Acquapendente (orange) and the province
Trevinano

Location of Trevinano in Italy

Coordinates: IT 42°49′22.01″N 11°52′14.16″E / 42.8227806°N 11.8706000°E / 42.8227806; 11.8706000Coordinates: IT 42°49′22.01″N 11°52′14.16″E / 42.8227806°N 11.8706000°E / 42.8227806; 11.8706000
Country  Italy
Region  Lazio
Province Viterbo (VT)
Comune Acquapendente
Elevation 619 m (2,031 ft)
Population (2009[1])
 • Total 177
Demonym(s) Trevinanesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 01021
Dialing code (+39) 0763
Website Trevinano info website

Trevinano is an Italian village, frazione of Acquapendente, in the Province of Viterbo, northern Lazio. As of 2009, its population was of 177.[1]

History

The village was part of a territory anciently settled by the Etruscans.[2] Between 1500 and 1800 it was an autonomous municipality, not part of Acquapendente.[3]

Geography

Located upon a hill near the borders of Lazio with the province of Siena (Tuscany) and Terni (Umbria), Trevinano is the northernmost settlement of its region.[4] It is situated near the Tuscan Lake of San Casciano, in the nearby municipality of San Casciano dei Bagni (9 km far). It is 12 km far from Allerona, 14 from Acquapendente, 30 from Orvieto, 33 from Bolsena and 65 from Viterbo.

Near the village flows a little river named Rio Tirolle and in the east of it is located the Natural Reserve Monte Rufeno.

References

  1. 1 2 (Italian) Infos on italia.indettaglio.it
  2. ↑ (Italian) History of Trevinano
  3. ↑ (Italian) The ancient municipality of Trevinano
  4. ↑ Source: Strade d'Italia - Atlas of the Geographical Institute De Agostini

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