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Porano

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Porano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region of Umbria, located about 50 km southwest of Perugia and about 45 km northwest of Terni.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Porano
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Porano
Italian comune.image_skyline
PoranoPanorama3.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
View of Porano
Italian comune.region
Umbria
Italian comune.province
Province of Terni (TR)
Italian comune.area_total_km2
13.5
Italian comune.population_total
1840
Italian comune.population_as_of
1 January 2025
Italian comune.elevation_m
444
Italian comune.postal_code
05010
Italian comune.area_code
0763

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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Etymology
  • History
  • Geography
  • Economy
  • Religion and culture
  • San Biagio
  • Villa Paolina and Park
  • Castel Rubello
  • Archaeology
  • Twin towns
  • References
  • External links

Porano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Terni in the Italian region of Umbria, located about 50 km southwest of Perugia and about 45 km northwest of Terni.

== Etymology == The name Porano derives from the Latin poranum, in turn from porro, meaning "further ahead" or "outpost", in reference to its position.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Porano” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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