Artena | |
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Comune di Artena | |
![]() View of Artena | |
Coordinates: 41°44′N 12°55′E / 41.733°N 12.917°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Metropolitan city | Rome (RM) |
Frazioni | Macere, Colubro, Maiotini, Abbazia, Selvatico, Valli |
Government | |
• Mayor | Felicetto Angelini |
Area | |
• Total | 54.8 km2 (21.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
Population (31 August 2021)[2] | |
• Total | 13,592 |
• Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
Demonym | Artenesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 00031 |
Dialing code | 06 |
Patron saint | Mary Magdalene |
Saint day | 22 July |
Website | www |
Artena is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Italy. It is situated in the northwest of Monti Lepini, in the upper valley of the Sacco River. It is approximately 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast by rail, and 30 kilometres (19 mi) direct from Rome.
The economy is based on agriculture, animal husbandry and tourism.