Terni
Terni (Latin: Interamna Nahars) is a comune and city in the Umbria region, in central Italy. Terni is the capital of the province of Terni. It is one of the most important industrial towns of Umbria.
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Comune di Terni | |
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Location of Terni | |
Terni Location of Terni in Italy Terni Terni (Umbria) | |
Coordinates: 42°34′N 12°39′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Umbria |
Province | Terni (TR) |
Frazioni | see list |
Government | |
• Mayor | Leopoldo Di Girolamo[1] |
Area | |
• Total | 212.43 km2 (82.02 sq mi) |
Elevation | 130 m (430 ft) |
Highest elevation | 1,120 m (3,670 ft) |
Lowest elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
Population (31 December 2015)[3] | |
• Total | 112,133 |
• Density | 530/km2 (1,400/sq mi) |
Demonym | Ternani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 05100 |
Dialing code | 0744 |
Patron saint | Saint Valentine |
Saint day | 14 February |
Website | Official website |
The University of Perugia (Italian: Università degli Studi di Perugia) is a university based in Perugia that offers its main courses in Perugia and Terni.
Geography
The comune of Terni is in the valley of the Nera river; it has an area of 212.43 km2 (82.02 sq mi) and its altitude is 130 m (430 ft).[2]
Terni borders with the comuni Stroncone, San Gemini, Montefranco (a small part), Arrone, Narni, Montecastrilli (a very small part), Acquasparta, Spoleto (Province of Perugia) and two comuni of the province Rieti in the Lazio regionː Rieti and Labro.[4]
Frazioni
The following frazioni (hamlets) are part of Terniː Acquapalombo, Appecano, Battiferro, Cecalocco, Cesi, Collegiacone, Collescipoli, Collestatte, Giuncano Alto, Giuncano Scalo, Marmore, Miranda, Papigno, Piediluco, Poggio Lavarino, Polenaco, Porzano, Pracchia, Rocca San Zenone, San Carlo, San Liberatore, Titurano, Torreorsina.
Population
As of 31 December 2015, there are 112,133 persons (52,703 males and 59,430 females) living in the comune,[3] for a population density of 527.9 inhabitants/km².
Gallery
- The Palazzo Spada
- Piazza del Popolo
- San Valentino Vescovo e Martire Sanctuary
People from Terni
Twinned and partner towns
Terni is twinned with:
Terni is also partner withː
- Kobe, Japan
- Aousserd, Western Sahara
Related pages
References
- "Presidente" (in Italian). La Provincia di Terni on-line. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- "Comune di Terni" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT" (in Italian). Demo.istat.it. Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
- "Comuni limitrofi a Terni" (in Italian). Tuttitalia.it. Retrieved 21 July 2016.
Other websites
- Terni official website (in Italian)