Gavignano

Gavignano is a town in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, central Italy. Gavignano is approximately 50 km south east of Rome, on a hill in the Lepini Mountains.

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Italian comune.name: Gavignano
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Gavignano
Italian comune.image_skyline: Panorama_est.JPG
Italian comune.image_caption: View of Gavignano
Italian comune.image_shield: Gavignano_(Italia)-Stemma.png
Italian comune.metropolitan_city: Rome (RM)
Italian comune.frazioni: Rossilli
Italian comune.mayor: Emiliano Datti
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 15.04
Italian comune.population_total: 1904
Italian comune.population_as_of: 31 August 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym: Gavignanesi

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Gavignano is a town in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, central Italy. Gavignano is approximately 50 km south east of Rome, on a hill in the Lepini Mountains.

The name of the town is believed to be derived from the Roman consul and general Aulus Gabinius, a friend of Pompey and ally of Julius Caesar.