Contigliano | |
Official Name: | Comune di Contigliano |
Coordinates: | 42.4167°N 58°W |
Region: | Lazio |
Province: | Rieti (RI) |
Mayor: | Angelo Toni |
Area Total Km2: | 53.5 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 3833 |
Population As Of: | 30 June 2017 |
Population Demonym: | Contiglianesi |
Elevation M: | 488 |
Postal Code: | 02043 |
Area Code: | 0746 |
Contigliano is a Italian: [[comune]] (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 60km (40miles) northeast of Rome and about 8km (05miles) west of Rieti.
Contigliano borders the following municipalities: Casperia, Colli sul Velino, Cottanello, Greccio, Montasola, Rieti.
The most important church in town is the church of San Michele Arcangelo. Among the other churches, is the church of Sant'Antonio, San Lorenzo, and the Abbey of San Pastore.
Contigliano has a station on the Terni–Sulmona railway, with trains to Terni, Rieti and L'Aquila.
This link includes genealogical information about some of the families of Contigliano.