Val Melaina

Val Melaina
Zona of Rome
Piazza Ottaviano Vimercati.
Position of the zona within the city
Country Italy
RegionLazio
ProvinceRome
ComuneRome
Area
 • Total
2.4111 sq mi (6.2447 km2)
Population
 (2016)
 • Total
35,073
 • Density14,546.5/sq mi (5,616.44/km2)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Val Melaina is the 1st zona of Rome, identified by the initials Z. I, lying north of the city centre and covering an area of 6.2447 km².

The classic 1948 film Bicycle Thieves and Luigi Zampa's Il medico della mutua (1968) were shot in Val Melaina.