Rocca di Cave is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Rome in the Italian region of Latium, located about 40 kilometres (25 miles) east of Rome.

Rocca di Cave
Comune di Rocca di Cave
Location of Rocca di Cave
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Rocca di Cave is located in Italy
Rocca di Cave
Rocca di Cave
Location of Rocca di Cave in Italy
Rocca di Cave is located in Lazio
Rocca di Cave
Rocca di Cave
Rocca di Cave (Lazio)
Coordinates: 41°51′N 12°57′E / 41.850°N 12.950°E / 41.850; 12.950
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
Metropolitan cityRome (RM)
Government
 • MayorGabriella Federici
Area
 • Total
11.09 km2 (4.28 sq mi)
Elevation
933 m (3,061 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2016)[2]
 • Total
377
 • Density34/km2 (88/sq mi)
DemonymRoccheggiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
00030
Dialing code06
WebsiteOfficial website

It is home to the remains of the Colonna family's castle, which today houses a Geo-Palaeontological Museum and an astronomical observation point.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.