Ventotene

Ventotene (Italian: [ventoˈtɛːne]; locally Vientutene; Latin: Pandataria or Pandateria, from Ancient Greek: Πανδατερία or Πανδατωρία Pandatōría) is one of the Pontine Islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea, 46 kilometres (25 nautical miles) off the coast of Gaeta right at the border between Lazio and Campania, Italy. The municipality of Ventotene, of the province of Latina (Lazio) had 708 permanent residents as of 2008.

Ventotene
Vientutene (Neapolitan)
Comune di Ventotene
Ventotene within the Province of Latina
Location of Ventotene
Ventotene
Location of Ventotene in Italy
Ventotene
Ventotene (Lazio)
Coordinates: 40°47′51″N 13°25′48″E
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceLatina (LT)
Government
  MayorCarmine Caputo (Civic list)
Area
  Total1.54 km2 (0.59 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2018)
  Total768
  Density500/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
DemonymVentotenesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
04031
Dialing code0771
ISTAT code059033
Patron saintSt. Candida
Saint daySeptember 20
WebsiteOfficial website
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