Arcinazzo Romano

Arcinazzo Romano
Comune
Comune di Arcinazzo Romano
View of Arcinazzo's plateau.

Coat of arms
Arcinazzo Romano
Location of Arcinazzo Romano in Italy
Coordinates: 41°53′N 13°7′E / 41.883°N 13.117°E / 41.883; 13.117
Country Italy
Region Latium
Metropolitan city Rome (RM)
Frazioni Altipiani di Arcinazzo
Government
  Mayor Giacomo Troja
Area
  Total 28.3 km2 (10.9 sq mi)
Elevation 831 m (2,726 ft)
Population (30 April 2017)[1]
  Total 1,334
  Density 47/km2 (120/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Ponzesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 00020
Dialing code 0774
Patron saint St. George
Saint day 23 April
Website Official website

Arcinazzo Romano is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region Latium, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) east of Rome.

Arcinazzo Romano borders the following municipalities: Affile, Jenne, Piglio, Roiate, Serrone, Subiaco, Trevi nel Lazio. It was called Ponza until 1891.

The area of Arcinazzo includes a wide plateau ("Altopiano" in Italian), a popular holiday resort; the plateau is home to the remains of a Roman villa, the hunting residence of emperor Trajan.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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