Città della Pieve

Città della Pieve
Comune
Comune di Città della Pieve

Città della Pieve
Città della Pieve

Location of Città della Pieve in Italy

Coordinates: 42°57′11″N 12°00′12″E / 42.95306°N 12.00333°E / 42.95306; 12.00333Coordinates: 42°57′11″N 12°00′12″E / 42.95306°N 12.00333°E / 42.95306; 12.00333
Country Italy
Region Umbria
Province Perugia
Frazioni Moiano, Pò Bandino, Ponticelli, Casaltondo, Case Lunghe, Caticciano, Concello II, Il Poggio, Madonna della Sanità, Maranzano, Paiccio, Poggetto, Poggio San Litardo, Popoltaio-Schiacciato, Ravigliano, San Biagio, San Litardo, Sigliano, Valdilucciole
Government
 • Mayor Riccardo Manganello
Area
 • Total 111.5 km2 (43.1 sq mi)
Elevation 508 m (1,667 ft)
Population (2007)
 • Total 7,488
 • Density 67/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Pievesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 06062
Dialing code 0578
Patron saint Gervasius and Protasius
Saint day June 19
Website Official website

Città della Pieve is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 50 km (31 mi) southwest of Perugia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 7,366 and an area of 111.5 km2 (43 sq mi).[1]

Etruscan tombs have been found in the neighbourhood, but it is not certain that the present town stands on an ancient site. It was the birthplace of the painters Pietro Vannucci (Perugino), possessing several of his works, and Niccolò Circignani.

Città della Pieve borders the following municipalities: Allerona, Castiglione del Lago, Cetona, Chiusi, Fabro, Monteleone d'Orvieto, Paciano, Piegaro, San Casciano dei Bagni.

Demographic evolution

References

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