Terracina

Terracina is an Italian city and comune of the province of Latina, located on the coast 56 km (35 mi) southeast of Rome on the Via Appia (76 km (47 mi) by rail). The site has been continuously occupied since antiquity.

Terracina
Città di Terracina
Aerial view of Terracina with the Circeo promontory in the background
Location of Terracina
Terracina
Location of Terracina in Italy
Terracina
Terracina (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°17′N 13°15′E
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceLatina (LT)
Area
  Total136 km2 (53 sq mi)
Population
 (2016)
  Total45,850
  Density340/km2 (870/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISTAT code059032
Patron saintSaint Caesarius of Terracina
Saint dayFirst Sunday of November
WebsiteOfficial website
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