Farnese, Lazio

Farnese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region Latium, located about 100 kilometres (62 mi) northwest of Rome and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest of Viterbo.

Farnese
Comune di Farnese
Coat of arms
Location of Farnese
Farnese
Location of Farnese in Italy
Farnese
Farnese (Lazio)
Coordinates: 42°33′N 11°43′E
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceViterbo (VT)
Government
  MayorMassimo Biagini
Area
  Total52.38 km2 (20.22 sq mi)
Elevation
341 m (1,119 ft)
Population
 (31 July 2017)[2]
  Total1,494
  Density29/km2 (74/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Farnesani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
01010
Dialing code0761
Patron saintSt. Isidore
Saint dayMay 10
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography

Farnese borders the following municipalities: Ischia di Castro, Pitigliano, Valentano.

Personalities

The well-known Italian-Brazilian sculptor Victor Brecheret is born in Farnese

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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