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Monte Castello di Vibio
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Monte Castello di Vibio
Total population
495
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City facts
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Overview
Monte Castello di Vibio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) south of Perugia. Monte Castello di Vibio borders the following municipalities: Fratta Todina, San Venanzo, Todi.
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History
Montecastello di Vibio has a poorly documented early history. Some writers held that it originated in 980 through the actions of the Atti family. In the Middle Ages the settlement was considerably larger and more populous than in later times, as indicated by the remains of buildings and by the surrounding circuit of walls. In 1254 the town suffered notable damage when Guelph cavalry expelled the Ghibelline faction. In 1392 Pope Boniface IX ordered an enfeoffment to the Atti family. Catalano degli Atti, associated with this grant, was imprisoned by Malatesta IV Malatesta of after Malatesta became lord of Todi in July 1392. After 1392 Monte Castello was under , nephew of Pope Innocent VII and lord of Todi, and in 1408 it was held by Ladislaus of Anjou-Durazzo. It later returned to the Atti line under Andrea and Giacomo, sons of Catalano degli Atti. In 1464 Monte Castello passed to the Church under Pope Paul II. On 10 February 1470, by order of Paul II, it was re-entered in the land registers of Todi. During the pontificate of Pope Sixtus IV della Rovere, the lordship was granted to his nephew Bartolomeo Jacopo. On 29 November 1475 the community was returned to Todi. A municipal statute was issued on 22 March 1516. In the 17th century local magistracies were retained, but political authority was in the hands of governors, while the magistracies were limited to administrative functions. The papal governor was often a cardinal and usually did not reside locally. In the late 18th century, under the administrative order of the Roman Republic, Monte Castello was placed in the Trasimeno Department. After the occupation of the Papal States, in 1809 the French Empire's administrative system created a local mairie. After 1814 the territory was placed within the Delegation…
Geography
Monte Castello occupies a hilltop position that affords a very wide horizon. The locality lies about from Todi. The municipality includes the localities of Doglio, Madonna del Piano, Molino Ciani, Monte Castello di Vibio, Spineta. In 2021, 681 people lived in rural dispersed dwellings not assigned to any named locality. At the time, the most populous localities were Monte Castello di Vibio proper (495), and Madonna del Piano (197).
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Nearby places in Umbria
- Madonna del Piano1.2 mi away · pop. 197
- Fratta Todina1.4 mi away · pop. 669
- Pantalla3.6 mi away · pop. 1,377
- Ponterio-Pian di Porto3.6 mi away · pop. 1,755
- San Venanzo4.6 mi away · pop. 892
- Marsciano4.9 mi away · pop. 9,528
- Todi4.9 mi away · pop. 5,159
- Due Santi5 mi away · pop. 307
- Collazzone5.9 mi away · pop. 364
- Collepepe6 mi away · pop. 1,381
- San Terenziano6.3 mi away · pop. 1,055
- Grutti6.3 mi away · pop. 511
Geography & sun
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Official Identifiers
ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics
- ISTAT code
- 054029
- Province
- Perugia (PG)
- Region
- Umbria
- NUTS3 (2024)
- ITI21
- Codice catastale
- F456
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • ISTAT — Italian national statistics (Elenco comuni italiani), via istat.it (official ISTAT code, province, region, NUTS3, codice catastale)
- • ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics — Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)