Cagnano Amiterno

Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
Location of Cagnano Amiterno
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42°27′30″N 13°13′44″E / 42.45833°N 13.22889°E / 42.45833; 13.22889CountryItalyRegionAbruzzoProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)FrazioniCascina, Civitella, Colle, Collicello, Corroccioni, Fiugni, Fossatillo, Sala, San Cosimo, San Giovanni, San Pelino, Termine, Torre[1]Government
 • MayorIside Di Martino[2]Area • Total60.12 km2 (23.21 sq mi)Elevation
841 m (2,759 ft)Population
 (26 April 2024)[4]
 • Total1,106 • Density18/km2 (48/sq mi)DemonymCagnanesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
67012
Dialing code0862Patron saintSts. Cosmas and DamianSaint daySeptember 26

Cagnano Amiterno is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.

It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".[5]

It was the location of the former Latin Catholic bishopric of Amiterno.

The toponym of the frazione in the comune, Sala, may suggest the area was a Lombard settlement.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Cagnano Amiterno". comune.cagnanoamiterno.aq.it. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Anagrafe degli Amministratori Locali e Regionali". amministratori.interno.gov.it. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  3. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Bilancio demografico mensile anno 2024 (dati provvisori)". demo.istat.it. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  5. ^ "Parco Nazionale del Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga: The Protected Area". www.parks.it. Retrieved 26 April 2024.
  6. ^ Archivio della Società romana di storia patria (in Italian). Deputazione romana di storia patria. 1980. p. 44. Retrieved 26 April 2024.


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