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Torgiano
Country Italy Italy
Region Umbria
Province Province of Perugia (PG)
Mayor
Elevation 219 m
Area 37.9 km²
Population
 - Total (as of Dec. 2004) 5,700
 - Density 150/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 43°2′N 12°26′E
Gentilic torgianesi
Dialing code 075
Postal code 06089
Frazioni Brufa, Ferriera, Fornaci, Miralduolo, Pontenuovo di Torgiano, Signoria.

Location of Torgiano in Italy
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Website: www.comune.torgiano.pg.it

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Coordinates: 43°2′N 12°26′E Torgiano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 10 km southeast of Perugia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,700 and an area of 37.9 km2.[1] Map of Earth showing lines of latitude (horizontally) and longitude (vertically), Eckert VI projection; large version (pdf, 1. ... In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic administrative unit of both provinces and regions, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality. ... Perugia (It. ... Umbria is a region of central Italy, bordered by Tuscany to the west, the Marche to the east and Lazio to the south. ... Perugia is the capital city in the region of Umbria in central Italy, near the Tiber river, and the capital of the province of Perugia. ... December 31 is the 365th day of the year (366th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ...


The municipality of Torgiano contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Brufa, Ferriera, Fornaci, Miralduolo, Pontenuovo di Torgiano, and Signoria.. A frazione, in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other subdivisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. ...


Torgiano borders the following municipalities: Bastia Umbra, Bettona, Deruta, Perugia. Country Italy Region Umbria Province Province of Perugia (PG) Mayor Elevation 200 m Area 27. ... Bettona (Latin: Vettona) is an ancient town and comune of Italy, in the province of Perugia in central Umbria, 42°49. ... Deruta is a picturesque hilltown and comune in the Province of Perugia in the Umbria region of Italy. ... Perugia is the capital city in the region of Umbria in central Italy, near the Tiber river, and the capital of the province of Perugia. ...


Demographic evolution


References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

ISTAT may refer to: the International Society of Transport Aircraft Trading, an aircraft standards organization. ...

External links

  • www.comune.torgiano.pg.it



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In Italy Online - Torgiano (575 words)
Torgiano appears rather small and plain when today's visitor first arrives.
For the visitor interested in food and wine, Torgiano is a veritable treasure trove.
With the assistance of his wife Maria Grazia and his stepdaughter Maria Teresa Severini, Lungarotti has achieved international renown as a producer of wines, the most notable of which are often compared to the finest wines of Bordeaux.
ItalianMade.com - WINES: Torgiano Riserva DOCG (304 words)
Torgiano was the first Umbrian wine to receive its Denominazione di Origine Controllata--in 1968--a historic moment for the region's vitiviniculture.
The wine's name is derived from that of the small community of Torgiano, which is the epicenter of the wine's output.
It is a contraction of "Torre di Giano." The tower (torre), remaining from a medieval castle, still stands and dominates the skyline of the town, which is splendidly preserved.
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