Fossato di Vico
Fossato di Vico | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Fossato di Vico | |
View of Fossato di Vico | |
Location of Fossato di Vico | |
| Coordinates: 43°18′N 12°46′E / 43.300°N 12.767°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Umbria |
| Province | Perugia (PG) |
| Frazioni | Borgo di Fossato, Colbassano, Osteria del Gatto, Palazzolo, Purello |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Mauro Monacelli |
| Area | |
• Total | 35.30 km2 (13.63 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 581 m (1,906 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
• Total | 2,744 |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Fossatani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 06022 |
| Dialing code | 075 |
| Patron saint | St. Sebastian |
| Saint day | January 20 |
| Website | Official website |
Fossato di Vico is a town and comune of Umbria in the province of Perugia in Italy, at 581 m above sea‑level on the middle slopes of Mount Mutali.
It lies just off the SS 3 highway, the successor to the ancient Roman Via Flaminia, between Gualdo Tadino (7 km to the south), Sigillo (6 km north);Fabriano (15 km east) and Gubbio (20 km west) in Antiquity, a branch of the Via Flaminia may have traversed the town.