Ardea, Lazio
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Ardea is an ancient town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome Capital, 35 kilometres (22 miles) south of Rome and about 4 kilometres (2 miles) from today's Mediterranean coast.
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Ardea | |
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Comune di Ardea | |
Coordinates: 41°37′N 12°33′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Lazio |
Metropolitan city | Rome (RM) |
Frazioni | Banditella, Nuova Florida, Castagnetta, Castagnola, Centro Regina, Nuova California, Colle Romito, Lido dei Pini, Marina di Ardea, Rio Verde, Tor San Lorenzo, Tor San Lorenzo Lido, Montagnano. |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maurizio Cremonini (Fdl) |
Area | |
• Total | 50 km2 (20 sq mi) |
Elevation | 37 m (121 ft) |
Population (31 December 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 49,663 |
• Density | 990/km2 (2,600/sq mi) |
Demonym | Ardeatini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 00040 |
Dialing code | 06 |
Patron saint | St. Peter the Apostle |
Saint day | June 29 |
Website | Official website |
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The economy is mostly based on agriculture, although, starting from the 1970s, industry has played an increasingly important role.