Castel Giorgio
Castel Giorgio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region Umbria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Perugia and about 60 km northwest of Terni on the Alfine Highland, facing the Lake Bolsena.
Castel Giorgio | |
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| Comune di Castel Giorgio | |
Town Hall. | |
Location of Castel Giorgio | |
Castel Giorgio Location of Castel Giorgio in Italy Castel Giorgio Castel Giorgio (Umbria) | |
| Coordinates: 42°42′N 11°59′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Province | Terni (TR) |
| Frazioni | Casa Perazza, Contrada Poderetto |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Andrea Garbini |
| Area | |
| • Total | 42.3 km2 (16.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 559 m (1,834 ft) |
| Population (2014) | |
| • Total | 2,160 |
| • Density | 51/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Castelgiorgesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 05013 |
| Dialing code | 0763 |
| Patron saint | St. Pancratius |
| Saint day | May 12 |
| Website | Official website |
The municipality of Castel Giorgio is also known as "European Capital of American Football" because within the territory of the town there is the "Vince Lombardi stadium", the first gridiron football field in Italy designed for this sport.
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