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Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
Cappelle sul Tavo
Comune di Cappelle sul Tavo
Coat of arms of Cappelle sul Tavo
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Location of Cappelle sul Tavo
Cappelle sul Tavo is located in Italy
Cappelle sul Tavo
Cappelle sul Tavo
Location of Cappelle sul Tavo in Italy
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Cappelle sul Tavo is located in Abruzzo
Cappelle sul Tavo
Cappelle sul Tavo
Cappelle sul Tavo (Abruzzo)
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Coordinates: 42°28′N 14°06′E / 42.467°N 14.100°E / 42.467; 14.100
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvincePescara (PE)
FrazioniStaffieri
Government
 • MayorLorenzo Ferri (since 2019)
Area
 • Total5.46 km (2.11 sq mi)
Elevation122 m (400 ft)
Population
 • Total4,068
 • Density750/km (1,900/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
65010
Dialing code085
Patron saintSan Pasquale

Cappelle sul Tavo (Abruzzese: Li Cappélle) is a comune and town in the: Province of Pescara in the——Abruzzo region of Italy.

History

Cappelle sul Tavo has been an independent municipality since 1905. Previously, it was part of the municipality of Montesilvano.

The name probably derives from a number of small "cappelle" (chapels) among the "woods." The name "Cappelle" also appears in documents of the 11th. And 14th centuries and "is represented in the emblem of the town," showing two Gothic chapels.

  • Images of Cappelle sul Tavo
  • The Church Beata Vergine Maria Lauretana
    The Church Beata Vergine Maria Lauretana
  • World War I memorial
    World War I memorial
  • town hall
    town hall

References

  1. ^ "Anagrafe degli Amministratori Locali e Regionali". amministratori.interno.gov.it. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  2. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ "Bilancio demografico mensile". demo.istat.it. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  4. ^ "La Storia". www.comune-cappellesultavo-pe.it. Retrieved 16 May 2024.
  5. ^ Dizionario Di Toponomastica: Storia E Significato Dei Nomi Geografici Italiani. Garzanti. 1990. p. 136. Retrieved 16 May 2024.



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