Monte Castello di Vibio
| Monte Castello di Vibio | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Monte Castello di Vibio | ||
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 Monte Castello di Vibio
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| Coordinates: 42°50′N 12°21′E / 42.833°N 12.350°ECoordinates: 42°50′N 12°21′E / 42.833°N 12.350°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Umbria | |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Perugia (PG) | |
| Frazioni | Doglio, Madonna del Piano | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Roberto Cerquaglia | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 31.9 km2 (12.3 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 423 m (1,388 ft) | |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | ||
| • Total | 1,663 | |
| • Density | 52/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Montecastellesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 06057 | |
| Dialing code | 075 | |
| Patron saint | St. Philip and St. James | |
| Saint day | May 3 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Monte Castello di Vibio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 30 km south of Perugia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,663 and an area of 31.9 km².
The municipality of Monte Castello di Vibio contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Doglio and Madonna del Piano.
Monte Castello di Vibio borders the following municipalities: Fratta Todina, San Venanzo, Todi.
The municipality of Monte Castello di Vibio owns the famous Teatro della Concordia, which is the smallest theatre all'italiana in the world. Its architecture has the form of a bell, which is typical for the Italian style.
One of the most appreciated products of Monte Castello di Vibio is olive oil. In fact, this land is inserted in "Extra virgin olive oil DOP Umbria" and the head office is in Trevi. The most part of Montecastello’s hills, from century traditions, are cultivated with care and passion with olive tree. This tree produces a quality olive oil and is a pleasure feature of landscape.
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