Monteflavio

Comune in Lazio, Italy

Monteflavio
Comune
Comune di Monteflavio
Coat of arms of Monteflavio Coat of arms
Location of Monteflavio Map
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Coordinates: 42°7′N 12°50′E / 42.117°N 12.833°E / 42.117; 12.833
Country	Italy
Region	Lazio
Metropolitan city	Rome (RM)
Government
• Mayor	Lanfranco Ferrante
Area ^[1]
• Total	17.2 km² (6.6 sq mi)
Elevation	800 m (2,600 ft)
Population (30 November 2017)^[2]
• Total	1,289
• Density	75/km² (190/sq mi)
Demonym	Monteflaviesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	00010
Dialing code	0774
Patron saint	Assumption of Mary
Saint day	August 15
Website	Official website

Monteflavio (Romanesco: Montefraviu) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres (22 miles) northeast of Rome.

Monteflavio borders the following municipalities: Licenza, Montorio Romano, Moricone, Palombara Sabina, San Polo dei Cavalieri, Scandriglia.

Culture

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During the "Polenta" Festival (2nd Sunday in October) it is possible to eat the polenta (the thick maize porridge) with new wines pouring out by stands in the streets and in the main square of Monteflavio.

References

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^ "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.