List of hilltowns in Central Italy

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This is a list of hilltowns in central Italy.


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<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel Gandolfo</span> Comune in Lazio, Italy

Castel Gandolfo, colloquially known as Castello in the Castelli Romani dialects, is a town located 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Rome, in the Italian region of Lazio. Situated on a hilltop in the Alban Hills with panoramic views of Lake Albano, Castel Gandolfo is home to approximately 8,900 residents and is renowned as one of Italy's most scenic towns. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Properties of the Holy See</span> List of real estate regulated by Lateran Treaty

The properties of the Holy See are regulated by the 1929 Lateran Treaty signed with the Kingdom of Italy. Although part of Italian territory, some of them enjoy extraterritoriality similar to those of foreign embassies, including tax exemptions. Those living within these properties are still required to obtain the legal documents necessary to live in the host country. For example, American seminarians at the Pontifical North American College must have an Italian visa, despite both living and studying in extraterritorial properties of the Holy See.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Province of Bologna</span>

The province of Bologna was a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. Its provincial capital was the city of Bologna. The province of Bologna covered an area of 3,702.32 square kilometres (1,429.47 sq mi) and had a total population of 1,004,323 inhabitants as of 31 December 2014, giving it a population density of 271.27 inhabitants per square kilometre. It was replaced by the Metropolitan City of Bologna starting from January 2015.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Province of Caserta</span> Province of Italy

The province of Caserta is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Caserta, situated about 36 kilometres (22 mi) by road north of Naples. The province has an area of 2,651.35 square kilometres (1,023.69 sq mi), and had a total population of 924,414 in 2016. The Palace of Caserta is located near to the city, a former royal residence which was constructed for the Bourbon kings of Naples. It was the largest palace and one of the largest buildings erected in Europe during the 18th century. In 1997, the palace was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel di Sangro</span> Comune in Abruzzo, Italy

Castel di Sangro is a city and comune of 6,461 people in the Province of L'Aquila, in Abruzzo, central Italy. It is the main city of the Alto Sangro e Altopiano delle Cinque Miglia area.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Mezzocorona</span> Comune in Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, Italy

Mezzocorona, is a comune (municipality) in Trentino in the northern Italian region Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of the city of Trento and within 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) of the Südtirol border.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel San Pietro Terme</span> Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Castel San Pietro Terme is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna, in the Italian region of Emilia-Romagna, with about 21,000 inhabitants. It is located along the Roman Via Emilia, at the foot of the Tuscan-Emilian Apennines.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel San Giovanni</span> Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Castel San Giovanni is a town and comune in the province of Piacenza, Emilia-Romagna, Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel del Monte, Abruzzo</span> Hill town in Abruzzo, Italy

Castel del Monte is a medieval and Renaissance hill town and comune in the province of L'Aquila in northern Abruzzo, Italy. Located in the heart of the Gran Sasso mountain range, the town is set into a steep hillside nestled beneath mountain peaks near the high plain of Campo Imperatore. Castel del Monte sits opposite the ancient mountaintop fortress of Rocca Calascio and faces Monte Sirente in the distance. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel San Giorgio</span> Comune in Campania, Italy

Castel San Giorgio is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. In 2011, it had a population of 13,411.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel San Lorenzo</span> Comune in Campania, Italy

Castel San Lorenzo is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel d'Azzano</span> Comune in Veneto, Italy

Castel d'Azzano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Verona in the Italian region Veneto, located about 110 km (68 mi) west of Venice and about 6 kilometres southwest of Verona. As of 1 September 2011, it had a population of 11.865 and an area of 10.0 square kilometres (3.9 sq mi).

Castel Guelfo di Bologna is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Bologna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southeast of Bologna.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel Bolognese</span> Comune in Emilia-Romagna, Italy

Castel Bolognese is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Ravenna in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southeast of Bologna and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) southwest of Ravenna. As of 2006, it has a population of about 9,000 inhabitants.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel San Niccolò</span> Comune in Tuscany, Italy

Castel San Niccolò is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Arezzo in the Italian region Tuscany, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Arezzo and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Florence. Its main center is the village of Strada in Casentino, overlooked by the Castle of the Counts Guidi, from which the name of the municipality itself derives.

Castel di Lucio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southwest of Messina. Castel di Lucio borders the following municipalities: Geraci Siculo, Mistretta, Nicosia, Pettineo, San Mauro Castelverde. In ecclesiastical geography, Castel di Lucio is at the far western end of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Patti.

San Pietro is Italian for Saint Peter – see also Saint Peter (disambiguation).

This is an alphabetical list of the 7,918 Italian municipalities (comuni). These represent the fundamental municipal units of the local government system of the country.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Castel San Gimignano</span> Frazione in Tuscany, Italy

Castel San Gimignano is a village in Tuscany, central Italy, administratively a frazione of the comuni of Colle di Val d'Elsa and San Gimignano, province of Siena. At the time of the 2001 census its population was 334.