Morrone del Sannio

Morrone del Sannio
Comune di Morrone del Sannio
Morrone del Sannio
Location of Morrone del Sannio in Italy
Morrone del Sannio
Morrone del Sannio (Molise)
Coordinates: 41°43′N 14°47′E / 41.717°N 14.783°E / 41.717; 14.783
CountryItaly
RegionMolise
ProvinceCampobasso (CB)
Government
 • MayorDomenico Antonio Colasurdo
Area
 • Total
45.6 km2 (17.6 sq mi)
Elevation
827 m (2,713 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2016[3])[2]
 • Total
587
 • Density12.9/km2 (33.3/sq mi)
DemonymMorronesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
86040
Dialing code0874
WebsiteOfficial website

Morrone del Sannio is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Campobasso.

Geography

Morrone del Sannio borders the following municipalities: Campolieto, Casacalenda, Castelbottaccio, Castellino del Biferno, Lucito, Lupara, Provvidenti, Ripabottoni.

Main sights

  • Remains of a Roman villa and of the abbey of Casalpiano
  • 15th century convent of St. Nazarius
  • Church of Santa Maria Maggiore (18th century)

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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