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Montone
Sign in to saveMontone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 35 km north of Perugia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Montone is a small municipality located in the Umbria region of Italy, about 35 kilometers north of the city of Perugia. It is officially recognized as one of Italy's most beautiful villages, a designation that reflects its architectural and cultural significance.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Montone
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Montone
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Montone.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of Montone
- Italian comune.image_shield
- montone-Stemma.gif
- Italian comune.shield_size
- px
- Italian comune.region
- Umbria
- Italian comune.province
- Perugia (PG)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Cárpini
- Italian comune.mayor
- Mirco Rinaldi
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 50.8
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1537
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 1 January 2025
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Montonesi or Arietani
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 482
- Italian comune.saint
- St. Gregory
- Italian comune.day
- March 12
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 06014
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Montone
- Country
- Italy
- Official language
- Italian
- Population
- 1580
- Area
- 51.1
- Elevation
- 482
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Umbertide
- Official website
- comune.montone.pg.it
- Image
- 1004Montone.JPG
- Dialing code
- 075
- Licence plate code
- PG
- Patron saint
- Gregory I
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- Commons category
- Montone
- postal code
- 06014
- Commons gallery
- Montone
- has certification
- Bandiera arancione
- street address
- Comune, Piazza Fortebraccio, 3, 06014 Montone PG
- native label
- Montone
- member of
- The most beautiful villages in Italy
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Encyclopedic overview
12 sectionsContents
- Etymology
- History
- Geography
- Subdivisions
- Economy
- Religion and culture
- San Francesco
- Other religious buildings
- Rocca d'Aries
- Notable people
- References
- External links
Montone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 35 km north of Perugia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Montone is a walled medieval village with a small industrial and housing estate surrounding the walled town center. The town is the origin of the Fortebracci condottieri family, whose most famous member was Braccio da Montone.
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