Zagarolo
Zagarolo is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, in the region of Lazio of central Italy. It lies 34 kilometres (21 mi) southeast of Rome, and it borders the municipalities of Colonna, Gallicano nel Lazio, Monte Compatri, Palestrina, Rome, San Cesareo (former frazione of Zagarolo).
Zagarolo | |
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| Comune di Zagarolo | |
Palazzo Rospigliosi | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Zagarolo | |
Zagarolo Location of Zagarolo in Italy Zagarolo Zagarolo (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates: 41°50′N 12°50′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Metropolitan city | Rome (RM) |
| Frazioni | Valle Martella |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Emanuela Panzironi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.04 km2 (10.83 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 303 m (994 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2020) | |
| • Total | 18,475 |
| • Density | 660/km2 (1,700/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Zagarolesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 00039 |
| Website | www |
Zagarolo's town centre lies on a very narrow tuff hill, 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) long and about 100 metres (330 ft) wide, at an elevation of 310 metres (1,020 ft), surrounded by green valleys. The southern continuation of an important pilgrim route, the Via Francigena passes through the Zagarolo countryside.
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