Settefrati is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Frosinone in the Italian region Lazio, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) east of Rome and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) east of Frosinone.
Settefrati | |
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| Comune di Settefrati | |
 View of Settefrati | |
Location of Settefrati  | |
  Settefrati Location of Settefrati in Italy  Settefrati Settefrati (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates: 41°40′N 13°51′E / 41.667°N 13.850°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Province | Frosinone (FR) |
| Frazioni | Antica, Colle Pizzuto, Frattaroli, Lota, Perillo, Pietrafitta, Tellino, Tiani, Valle Pecorina |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Riccardo Frattaroli |
| Area | |
• Total | 50.6 km2 (19.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 784 m (2,572 ft) |
| Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 727 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (37/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Settefratesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 03040 |
| Dialing code | 0776 |
| Patron saint | St. Stephen Protomartyr |
| Website | Official website |
Main sights
editThe territory of Settefrati houses the ancient Sanctuary of Canneto; near to it, in 1958, remains of an ancient temple dedicated to the Italic goddess Mefitis was found (c. 3rd century BC).
In 1974 less than a kilometre from the town centre, at Casa Firma, remains of a Roman villa dating to the late Imperial era were found.[3]
Of the 10th-century castle a tower and some ruins remain.
External links
editReferences
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.
- ^ "Late antique villas in Sicily | Villa Romana del Casale". www.villaromanadelcasale.it. Archived from the original on 2014-12-04.
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