Montecastrilli

Montecastrilli
Montes Carsulis
Comune
Comune di Montecastrilli
Montecastrilli
Location of Montecastrilli in Italy
Coordinates: 42°39′N 12°29′E / 42.650°N 12.483°E / 42.650; 12.483
Country Italy
Region Umbria
Province Terni (TR)
Frazioni Casteltodino, Farnetta, Collesecco, Castel dell'Aquila
Government
  Mayor Fabio Angelucci
Area
  Total 62.43 km2 (24.10 sq mi)
Elevation 391 m (1,283 ft)
Population (30 November 2017)[1]
  Total 5,026
  Density 81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Montecastrillesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 05026
Dialing code 0744
Patron saint St. Nicholas of Myra
Saint day December 6
Website Official website

Montecastrilli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region of Umbria, located about 50 km south of Perugia and about 15 km northwest of Terni.

Main sights

Among the churches in the town are:

  • San Nicolò - 10th or 11th-century church
  • Santa Maria di Ciciliano- 11th-century church
  • San Lorenzo in Nifili - 11th-century
  • Santa Maria Assunta - 11th to 12th-century parish church of Quadrelli
  • San Bartolomeo - 12th-century parish church of Casteltodino
  • Monastery of Santa Chiara (1649)
  • Santa Rosario - 17th-century baroque church in Quadrelli

References

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


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