Contigliano

Contigliano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Rome and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Rieti.

Contigliano
Comune
Comune di Contigliano
View of Contigliano
Location of Contigliano
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Coordinates: 42°25′N 12°46′E
Country	Italy
Region	Lazio
Province	Rieti (RI)
Government
• Mayor	Angelo Toni
Area [1]
• Total	53.5 km2 (20.7 sq mi)
Elevation	488 m (1,601 ft)
Population  (30 June 2017)[2]
• Total	3,833
• Density	72/km2 (190/sq mi)
Demonym	Contiglianesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	02043
Dialing code	0746
Website	Official website

Contigliano borders the following municipalities: Casperia, Colli sul Velino, Cottanello, Greccio, Montasola, Rieti.

The most important church in town is the church of San Michele Arcangelo. Among the other churches, is the church of Sant'Antonio, San Lorenzo, and the Abbey of San Pastore.

Transport

Contigliano has a station on the Terni–Sulmona railway, with trains to Terni, Rieti and L'Aquila.