Montecastrilli

Montecastrilli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region of Umbria, located about 50 km south of Perugia and about 15 km northwest of Terni.

Montecastrilli

Montes Carsulis
Comune di Montecastrilli
Location of Montecastrilli
Montecastrilli
Location of Montecastrilli in Italy
Montecastrilli
Montecastrilli (Umbria)
Coordinates: 42°39′N 12°29′E
CountryItaly
RegionUmbria
ProvinceTerni (TR)
FrazioniCasteltodino, Farnetta, Collesecco, Castel dell'Aquila
Government
  MayorFabio Angelucci
Area
  Total62.43 km2 (24.10 sq mi)
Elevation
391 m (1,283 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
  Total5,026
  Density81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Montecastrillesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
05026
Dialing code0744
Patron saintSt. Nicholas of Myra
Saint dayDecember 6
WebsiteOfficial website

Main sights

Among the churches in the town are:

  • San Nicolò - 10th or 11th-century church
  • Santa Maria di Ciciliano- 11th-century church
  • San Lorenzo in Nifili - 11th-century
  • Santa Maria Assunta - 11th to 12th-century parish church of Quadrelli
  • San Bartolomeo - 12th-century parish church of Casteltodino
  • Monastery of Santa Chiara (1649)
  • Santa Rosario - 17th-century baroque church in Quadrelli

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.



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