Forano is a (municipality) in the province of Rieti, in the Italian region of Latium, located about north of Rome and about southwest of Rieti. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,697 and an area of .
Forano borders the following municipalities: Cantalupo in Sabina, Filacciano, Poggio Catino, Poggio Mirteto, Ponzano Romano, Selci, Stimigliano, Tarano.
The Roman Catholic parish church is Santissima TrinitÃÂ.