San Vito Romano

San Vito Romano
Comune di San Vito Romano
Location of San Vito Romano
San Vito Romano
Location of San Vito Romano in Italy
San Vito Romano
San Vito Romano (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°53′N 12°59′E / 41.883°N 12.983°E / 41.883; 12.983
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
Metropolitan cityRome (RM)
Government
  MayorMaurizio Pasquali
Area
  Total
12.7 km2 (4.9 sq mi)
Elevation
655 m (2,149 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2016)
  Total
3,340
  Density260/km2 (680/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
00030
Dialing code06
WebsiteOfficial website

San Vito Romano (Sanvitese Romanesco: Santuitu) is a comune (municipality) of 3,320 inhabitants in the province of Rome in Lazio. It is located in the Prenestini Mountains, 50 km from the provincial capital: Rome.

San Vito Romano borders the following municipalities: Bellegra, Capranica Prenestina, Genazzano, Olevano Romano, Pisoniano.

The town is known as the Switzerland of Lazio for its natural beauty and the colors that characterize the seasons.

The inhabitants are called Sanvitesi (santuitisi in dialect).