San Gregorio da Sassola

San Gregorio da Sassola is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Rome.

San Gregorio da Sassola
Comune di San Gregorio da Sassola
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View of San Gregorio da Sassola
Coat of arms of San Gregorio da Sassola
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San Gregorio da Sassola is located in Italy
San Gregorio da Sassola
San Gregorio da Sassola
Location of San Gregorio da Sassola in Italy
San Gregorio da Sassola is located in Lazio
San Gregorio da Sassola
San Gregorio da Sassola
San Gregorio da Sassola (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°55′N 12°52′E / 41.917°N 12.867°E / 41.917; 12.867
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
Metropolitan cityRome (RM)
Government
 • MayorFranco Carocci
Area
 • Total35.2 km2 (13.6 sq mi)
Elevation
420 m (1,380 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2015[2])[3]
 • Total1,623
 • Density46/km2 (120/sq mi)
DemonymSangregoriani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
00010
Dialing code0774
Patron saintSt. Gregory the Great
Saint day12 March
WebsiteOfficial website

San Gregorio da Sassola borders the following municipalities: Capranica Prenestina, Casape, Castel Madama, Ciciliano, Poli, Rome, Tivoli.

In antiquity, the Aequian town of Aefula mentioned by both Pliny and Livy was situated within the bounds of the modern comune.[4]

Twin towns

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), Map 43 & notes.