Amelia

Amelia is located in the Province of Terni in the Region of Umbria.

Brief History:

The town is said to have been founded over eleven hundred years before Christ, so ‘Ameria’ existed long before the Romans and the Church came along. Much of the town was destroyed in the 1832 earthquake. Amelias’s patron saint is S. Fermina

Family names:

The five most common family names in Amelia are:

Posati, Proietti, Quadraccia, Pernazza, and Barcherini.

Hamlets of Amelia:

Archilegge, Case sparse, Casetta, Colle, Collicello, Foce, Fornaci, Fornole, Maccie, Montecampano, Montenero, Porchiano, Porchiano del Monte, Sambucetole, Santa Maria, Testa di Lepre.

Neighboring Towns: Lugnano in Teverina, Penna in Teverina, Giove, Alviano, Narni, Avigliano Umbro, Attigliano, Orte, Guardea, Montecastrilli.

Churches:

CHURCH	TOWN	HAMLET	DIOCESE
​S. Agostino Vescovo e Dottore	Amelia		​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
S. Francesco d'Assisi	Amelia		​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
​S. Giovanni Apostolo ed Evangelista	Amelia	Collicello	​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
​S. Giuseppe da Leonessa	Amelia		​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
​S. Maria dei Monticelli	Amelia		​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
​S. Maria delle Grazie e S. Gregorio	Amelia	​Foce	​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
​S. Massimiliano Kolbe Martire	Amelia		​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
​S. Matteo Apostolo ed Evangelista	Amelia	​Sambucetole	​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
S. Nicolò di Bari	Amelia	​Macchie	​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
S. Pietro Apostolo	Amelia	Fornole	​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
S. Pietro in Vincoli	Amelia	Montecampano	​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia
S. Simeone Vescovo e Martire	Amelia	Porchiano del Monte	​Diocese of Terni – Narni- Amelia

Anagrafe (Office of Vital Statistics): (Valid as of March 2022)

Antonella Moscatelli

Email: antonella.moscatelli@comune.amelia.tr.it

Telefono: +39 0744 976209

Piazza Matteotti 3, Palazzo Comunale (mezzanine floor)

Opening Hours and by appointment only:

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday from 9:00 to 12:00

also Tuesday and Thursday from 3:00 to 5:00 pm

Saturday CLOSED

The Archivio Storico houses documents from the years 1210 – 1972 by appointment only and is located in the Town Library. Click this link to request a consultation. https://bibliotecamelia.it/il-patrimonio-a/modalita-per-la-consultazione

Sources:

https://italia.indettaglio.it/ita/umbria/amelia.html

https://www.comune.amelia.tr.it/it/page/servizi-demografici-10

https://bibliotecamelia.it