Tolfa

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.

Tolfa
Comune di Tolfa
Location of Tolfa
Tolfa
Location of Tolfa in Italy
Tolfa
Tolfa (Lazio)
Coordinates: 42°08′59″N 11°56′12″E
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
Metropolitan cityRome (RM)
FrazioniSanta Severa Nord
Government
  MayorLuigi Landi
Area
  Total167.56 km2 (64.70 sq mi)
Elevation
484 m (1,588 ft)
Population
 (2007)
  Total5,133
  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

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

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