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Costacciaro
Sign in to saveCostacciaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 40 km northeast of Perugia. It is a medieval town that was first under the rule of Perugia and Gubbio before becoming part of the Papal States in the 15th century.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Costacciaro
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Costacciaro
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Costacciaro al Tramonto.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of Costacciaro
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Costacciaro-Stemma.gif
- Italian comune.region
- Umbria
- Italian comune.province
- Perugia (PG)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Andrea Capponi
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 41.06
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1031
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 1 January 2025
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Costacciaroli
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 567
- Italian comune.saint
- Bl. Thomas of Costacciaro
- Italian comune.day
- First Sunday in September
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 06021
- Italian comune.area_code
- 075
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- Religion and culture
- Church of San Francesco
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Costacciaro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Perugia in the Italian region Umbria, located about 40 km northeast of Perugia. It is a medieval town that was first under the rule of Perugia and Gubbio before becoming part of the Papal States in the 15th century.
== History == Costacciaro is considered a settlement of ancient origin, contrary to earlier historians who dated its foundation to the 13th century. Local archival evidence suggests a more remote origin.
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