Capena | |
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Comune di Capena | |
Coordinates: 42°08′25″N 12°32′25″E / 42.14028°N 12.54028°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Metropolitan city | Rome |
Government | |
• Mayor | Roberto Barbetti |
Area | |
• Total | 29.51 km2 (11.39 sq mi) |
Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
Population (31 May 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 10,699 |
• Density | 360/km2 (940/sq mi) |
Demonym | Capenati |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 00060 |
Dialing code | 06 |
Patron saint | St. Luke |
Saint day | October 18 |
Website | Official website |
Capena (until 1933 called Leprignano) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio region (central Italy). The town has borrowed its modern name from a pre-Roman and Roman settlement that was 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) to its north.