Collalto Sabino (Sabino: Collartu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Latium, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Rome and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Rieti. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[4]
Collalto Sabino | |
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| Comune di Collalto Sabino | |
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  Collalto Sabino Location of Collalto Sabino in Italy  Collalto Sabino Collalto Sabino (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates: 42°8′N 13°3′E / 42.133°N 13.050°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Province | Rieti (RI) |
| Frazioni | Ricetto, San Lorenzo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Pia Mercuri |
| Area | |
• Total | 22.2 km2 (8.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 980 m (3,220 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 421 |
| • Density | 19/km2 (49/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Collaltesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 02022 |
| Dialing code | 0765 |
| Patron saint | St. Gregory the Great |
| Saint day | 3 September |
| Website | Official website |
Collalto Sabino borders the following municipalities: Carsoli, Collegiove, Marcetelli, Nespolo, Pescorocchiano, Turania. It is located near the Lake Turano. It is home to a baronial Castle, which was owned by the Savelli, Strozzi, Soderini and, from 1641, by the Barberini families. The town is surrounded by a 15th-century line of walls.
Among the sites to the town are Palazzo Latini and the small church of Madonna della Speranza.
Twin towns
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References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Lazio" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
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