Rocca di Papa
Rocca di Papa | |
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| Comune di Rocca di Papa | |
View of Rocca di Papa | |
Location of Rocca di Papa | |
| Coordinates: 41°45′40″N 12°42′33″E / 41.76111°N 12.70917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Lazio |
| Metropolitan city | Rome (RM) |
| Frazioni | Pratoni del Vivaro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Veronica Cimino |
| Area | |
• Total | 40 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 680 m (2,230 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017) | |
• Total | 17,166 |
| • Density | 430/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Roccheggiani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 00040 |
| Dialing code | 06 |
| Patron saint | Saint Charles Borromeo |
| Saint day | 4 November |
| Website | Official website |
Rocca di Papa (Roman Castles Romanesco: 'A Rocca) is a small town and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome, Lazio, Italy. It is one of the Castelli Romani about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Rome on the Alban Hills. It is close to the other communes of Velletri, Rocca Priora, Monte Compatri, Grottaferrata, Albano and Marino. It is the center of the Regional Park known as the "Parco Regionale dei Castelli Romani".