Valentano

Valentano
Comune di Valentano
Rocca Farnese.
Rocca Farnese.
Coat of arms of Valentano
Location of Valentano
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Valentano is located in Italy
Valentano
Valentano
Location of Valentano in Italy
Valentano is located in Lazio
Valentano
Valentano
Valentano (Lazio)
Coordinates: 42°33′55″N 11°49′37″E / 42.56528°N 11.82694°E / 42.56528; 11.82694
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceViterbo (VT)
FrazioniVilla Fontane, Felceti
Government
 • MayorStefano Bigiotti
Area
 • Total43.5 km2 (16.8 sq mi)
Elevation
538 m (1,765 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2015)[2]
 • Total2,868
 • Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
DemonymValentanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
01018
Dialing code0761
Patron saintSt. John the Apostle
Saint dayDecember 27
WebsiteOfficial website
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Valentano is a town and comune of the province of Viterbo, in the Lazio region of central Italy. It is 33 kilometres (21 mi) from the provincial capital, Viterbo.

Rocca Farnese in Valentano.

The placename is of uncertain origin. Some identify the town with an Etruscan Verentum, others trace the name to ontano, Italian for alder, since alders cover the slopes of a nearby valley: Valle Ontano becoming Valentano.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.

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