Monteflavio

Monteflavio
—  Comune  —
Comune di Monteflavio
Coat of arms
Monteflavio Location of Monteflavio in Italy
Coordinates: 42°7′N 12°50′E / 42.117°N 12.833°E / 42.117; 12.833
Country	Italy
Region	Lazio
Province	Rome (RM)
Government
- Mayor	Lanfranco Ferrante
Area
- Total	17.2 km2 (6.6 sq mi)
Elevation	800 m (2,625 ft)
Population (2008)[1]
- Total	1,408
- Density	81.9/km2 (212/sq mi)
Demonym	Monteflaviesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	00010
Dialing code	0774
Patron saint	Maria Assunta
Saint day	August 15

Monteflavio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rome in the Italian region Latium, located about 35 km northeast of Rome.

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

Festival

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

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

External links

• Pro-loco association site