Tolfa

Tolfa
Comune di Tolfa
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Tolfa is located in Italy
Tolfa
Tolfa
Location of Tolfa in Italy
Tolfa is located in Lazio
Tolfa
Tolfa
Tolfa (Lazio)
Coordinates: 42°08′59″N 11°56′12″E / 42.14972°N 11.93667°E / 42.14972; 11.93667
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
Metropolitan cityRome (RM)
FrazioniSanta Severa Nord
Government
 • MayorLuigi Landi
Area
 • Total
167.56 km2 (64.70 sq mi)
Elevation
484 m (1,588 ft)
Population
 (2007)[2]
 • Total
5,133
 • Density31/km2 (79/sq mi)
DemonymTolfetani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
00059
Dialing code0766
Patron saintSt. Giles
Saint daySeptember 1
WebsiteOfficial website

Tolfa is a town and comune of the Metropolitan City of Rome, in the Lazio region of central Italy; it lies to the ENE of Civitavecchia by road.

It is the main center in the Monti della Tolfa, an extinct volcanic group between Civitavecchia and the Lake of Bracciano.[3]

  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.
  3. ^ Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). "Tolfa" . Encyclopædia Britannica. Vol. 26 (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press. p. 1052.