Colfiorito

Colfiorito
Colfiorito is located in Italy
Colfiorito
Colfiorito
Location of Colfiorito in Italy
Coordinates: 43°01′35″N 12°53′24″E / 43.02639°N 12.89000°E / 43.02639; 12.89000
CountryItaly
RegionUmbria
ProvincePerugia
ComuneFoligno
Elevation
760 m (2,490 ft)
Population
 (2001) approx.
 • Total5,000
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Colfiorito (Italian: [ˌkɔlfjoˈriːto]; "Flowery Hill") is a village in Umbria, central Italy, now a frazione (borough) of the comune (municipality) of Foligno. Under its Roman name Plestia, it was the seat of a Roman Catholic bishopric which is currently a titular see.[1] It is known for a variety of lentils grown in its territory.

  1. ^ "VisitsItaly.com - Welcome to Colfiorito". www.visitsitaly.com. Retrieved 2020-07-26.