Cittaducale is a comune

Comune

In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

(municipality) in the Province of Rieti

Province of Rieti

The Province of Rieti is a province in the Lazio region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Rieti.It has an area of 2,749 km², and a total population of 153,258 . There are 73 comuni in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Rieti.It was founded in 1927.-External links:*...

 in the Italian

Italy

Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

 region Latium

Latium

Lazio is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy, situated in the central peninsular section of the country. With about 5.7 million residents and a GDP of more than 170 billion euros, Lazio is the third most populated and the second richest region of Italy...

, located about 70 km northeast of Rome

Rome

Rome is the capital of Italy and the country's largest and most populated city and comune, with over 2.7 million residents in . The city is located in the central-western portion of the Italian Peninsula, on the Tiber River within the Lazio region of Italy.Rome's history spans two and a half...

 and about 7 km southeast of Rieti

Rieti

Rieti is a city and comune in Lazio, central Italy, with a population of c. 47,700. It is the capital of province of Rieti.The town centre rests on a small hilltop, commanding a wide plain at the southern edge of an ancient lake. The area is now the fertile basin of the Velino River...

. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,799 and an area of 71.0 km². It was once part of the Abruzzi Region.

The municipality of Cittaducale contains the frazioni

Frazione

A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...

(subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Santa Rufina, Grotti, Calcariola, Pendenza, Cesoni, and Micciani.

Cittaducale borders the following municipalities: Borgo Velino

Borgo Velino

Borgo Velino is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 70 km northeast of Rome and about 15 km east of Rieti...

, Castel Sant'Angelo

Castel Sant'Angelo (RI)

Castel Sant'Angelo is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 70 km northeast of Rome and about 12 km east of Rieti....

, Longone Sabino

Longone Sabino

Longone Sabino is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 60 km northeast of Rome and about 15 km southeast of Rieti....

, Micigliano

Micigliano

Micigliano is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 80 km northeast of Rome and about 15 km northeast of Rieti...

, Petrella Salto

Petrella Salto

Petrella Salto is a comune in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Latium, located about 60 km northeast of Rome and about 20 km southeast of Rieti.-External links:*...

, Rieti

Rieti

Rieti is a city and comune in Lazio, central Italy, with a population of c. 47,700. It is the capital of province of Rieti.The town centre rests on a small hilltop, commanding a wide plain at the southern edge of an ancient lake. The area is now the fertile basin of the Velino River...

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External links

• www.comunecittaducale.it/