Borgorose

Borgorose
Comune
Comune di Borgorose

Coat of arms
Borgorose
Location of Borgorose in Italy
Coordinates: 42°12′N 13°14′E / 42.200°N 13.233°E / 42.200; 13.233
Country Italy
Region Latium
Province Rieti (RI)
Frazioni Cartore, Castelmenardo, Collefegato, Collemaggiore, Colleviati, Collorso, Corvaro, Grotti, Pagliara, Poggiovalle, Ponte Civitella, Santa Anatolia, Santo Stefano, Spedino, Torano, Villerose, Villette
Government
  Mayor Michele Pasquale Nicolai
Area
  Total 148.8 km2 (57.5 sq mi)
Elevation 732 m (2,402 ft)
Population (30 April 2008[1])
  Total 4,597
  Density 31/km2 (80/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Borghiani
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 02021
Dialing code 0746
Website Official website

Borgorose (Sabino: Ju Burgu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Lazio (Latin Latium), located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) northeast of Rome and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Rieti.

Borgorose borders the following municipalities: L'Aquila, Lucoli, Magliano de' Marsi, Pescorocchiano, Sante Marie, Tornimparte. The frazione of Corvaro was the birthplace of Antipope Nicholas V.

References

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


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