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Capena

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Capena (until 1933 called Leprignano) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio region (central Italy). The town has borrowed its modern name from a pre-Roman and Roman settlement that was to its north.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Capena
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Capena
Italian comune.image_skyline
Via_Fausto_Cecconi.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
View down Via Fausto Cecconi
Italian comune.image_shield
Capena-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.region
Lazio
Italian comune.metropolitan_city
Rome
Italian comune.mayor
Roberto Barbetti
Italian comune.area_total_km2
29.51
Italian comune.population_total
10699
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 May 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym
Capenati
Italian comune.elevation_m
160
Italian comune.saint
St. Luke
Italian comune.day
October 18
Italian comune.postal_code
00060
Italian comune.area_code
06

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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Ancient era
  • Medieval and modern ages
  • Main sights
  • Transport
  • Culture
  • Art
  • Cuisine
  • Events
  • Sports
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Capena (until 1933 called Leprignano) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio region (central Italy). The town has borrowed its modern name from a pre-Roman and Roman settlement that was to its north.

==Geography==

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

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