Montecchio

For other uses, see Montecchio (disambiguation).
Montecchio
Comune
Comune di Montecchio
Coat of arms of Montecchio
Coat of arms
Location of Montecchio
Map
Montecchio is located in Italy
Montecchio
Montecchio
Location of Montecchio in Italy
Montecchio is located in Umbria
Montecchio
Montecchio
Montecchio (Umbria)
Coordinates: 42°40′N 12°17′E / 42.667°N 12.283°E / 42.667; 12.283
CountryItaly
RegionUmbria
ProvinceTerni (TR)
Government
 • MayorDavid Lisei
Area
[1]
 • Total
48.9 km2 (18.9 sq mi)
Elevation
391 m (1,283 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
1,749
 • Density36/km2 (93/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
05020
Dialing code0744
Patron saintSt. Bernardino of Siena
Saint dayMay 20
WebsiteOfficial website

Montecchio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about 50 km south of Perugia and about 30 km northwest of Terni.

Montecchio borders the following municipalities: Avigliano Umbro, Baschi, Civitella d'Agliano, Guardea, Orvieto, Todi. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]

The production facilities of the Falesco winery are located there.

Demographic evolution

Religious Buildings

Among the noteworthy religious buildings in the city are:

References

  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. ^ "Umbria" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.



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