Labico is a comune (municipality) of about 6,200 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southeast of Rome.
Labico | |
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| Comune di Labico | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Labico  | |
  Labico Location of Labico in Italy  Labico Labico (Lazio) | |
| Coordinates: 41°47′N 12°53′E / 41.783°N 12.883°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Metropolitan city | Rome (RM) |
| Frazioni | Colle Spina |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Danilo Giovannoli |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.75 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 319 m (1,047 ft) |
| Population (30 October 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 6,469 |
| • Density | 550/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Labicani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 00030 |
| Dialing code | 06 |
| Patron saint | St. Roch |
| Saint day | August 16 |
| Website | Official website |
Known as Lugnano until 1872, it takes its current name from the ancient Labicum, although it is more likely that the modern town was the location of Bolae, the city that fought Rome around the 5th century BC.
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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