Narni | |
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Comune di Narni | |
Coordinates: 42°31′N 12°31′E / 42.517°N 12.517°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Umbria |
Province | Terni (TR) |
Frazioni | Narni Scalo, Borgaria, Capitone, Guadamello, Gualdo, Itieli, La Cerqua, Montoro, San Faustino, San Liberato, Sant'Urbano, San Vito, Schifanoia, Taizzano, Vigne |
Government | |
• Mayor | Lorenzo Lucarelli (PD) |
Area | |
• Total | 197 km2 (76 sq mi) |
Elevation | 240 m (790 ft) |
Population (31 December 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 19,252 |
• Density | 98/km2 (250/sq mi) |
Demonym | Narnesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 05035–05036 |
Dialing code | 0744 |
Patron saint | Juvenal of Narni |
Saint day | May 3 |
Website | Official website |
Narni (Latin: Narnia) is an ancient hilltown and comune (municipality) of Umbria, in central Italy, with 19,252 inhabitants (2017). At an altitude of 240 metres (790 ft), it overhangs a narrow gorge of the River Nera in the province of Terni. It is very close to the geographical centre of Italy.[3] There is a stone on the exact spot with a sign in multiple languages.[4]