Cerreto di Spoleto
Cerreto di Spoleto is an Italian village and comune of the province of Perugia in Umbria. It is a dispersed rural community with 1,158 inhabitants spread over 8 frazioni. Its claim to fame is to be the root of the English term "charlatan", as Cerreto was once widely known for the quacks among its natives.
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Location of Cerreto di Spoleto | |
Cerreto di Spoleto Location of Cerreto di Spoleto in Italy Cerreto di Spoleto Cerreto di Spoleto (Umbria) | |
| Coordinates: 42°49′11″N 12°55′02″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Province | Perugia |
| Frazioni | Borgo Cerreto, Bugiano, Colle Soglio, Macchia, Nortosce, Ponte, Rocchetta, Triponzo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giovanna Forti in Benedetti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 74.79 km2 (28.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 557 m (1,827 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 1,158 |
| • Density | 15/km2 (40/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cerretani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 06040 |
| Dialing code | 0743 |
| Patron saint | Saint Nicholas of Bari |
| Saint day | Pentecost |
| Website | Official website |
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