Vasanello
Comune di Vasanello
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Church of Santa Maria Assunta
Location of Vasanello
Vasanello is located in Italy
Vasanello
Vasanello
Location of Vasanello in Italy
Vasanello is located in Lazio
Vasanello
Vasanello
Vasanello (Lazio)
Coordinates: 42°24′52″N 12°20′51″E / 42.41444°N 12.34750°E / 42.41444; 12.34750
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceViterbo (VT)
Government
  MayorAntonio Porri
Area
  Total28.96 km2 (11.18 sq mi)
Elevation
265 m (869 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
  Total4,249
  Density150/km2 (380/sq mi)
DemonymVasanellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
01030
Dialing code0761
Patron saintSt. Lannus
Saint day5 May
WebsiteOfficial website

Vasanello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Viterbo in the Italian region Lazio, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) north of GRA (Rome) and about 27 kilometres (17 mi) east of Viterbo.

Main sights

  • Orsini castle (12th century). It is a tuff construction with four cylindrical towers
  • Santa Maria Assunta - 11th-century church built over a former Roman temple.
  • San Salvatore - 11th century church also in tuff. It has a 13th-century bell tower with mullioned windows and Ancient Roman spolia.

Twin towns

References

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


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