Poli, Lazio

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Poli
Comune
Comune di Poli
Poli 001.jpg
Poli is located in Italy
Poli
Poli
Location of Poli in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Lazio
Province / Metropolitan city Rome
Frazioni Cadipozze, Casale Pelliccioni, Casalvecchio, Colle Arnaro, Colle Cancelliere, Colle Spina, Ficozzivoli, Fossatello, La Cona, La Piantata, Magliuri, Moletta, Polledrara, Pratarello, Traglione, Villa Catena, Villa Luana
Government
 • Mayor Nando Cascioli
Area
 • Total 21.39 km2 (8.26 sq mi)
Elevation 435 m (1,427 ft)
Population (2008)[1]
 • Total 2,437
 • Density 110/km2 (300/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Polesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 00010
Dialing code 06
Patron saint St. Eustace
Saint day 20 September

Poli is a town and comune in Lazio, central Italy. It is located in the Monti Prenestini area. It is also the birthplace of Pope Innocent XIII and Cardinal Agostino Vallini.

Main sights

  • Palazzo Conti' (13th-14th centuries)
  • Church of Santo Stefano (built before the 11th century) It has frescoes by Taddeo Zuccari
  • Church of Sant'Antonio Abate (15th century)

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)

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