Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
Fossacesia | |
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| Città di Fossacesia | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Fossacesia | |
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| Coordinates: 42°15′N 14°29′E / 42.250°N 14.483°E / 42.250; 14.483 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Province | Chieti (CH) |
| Frazioni | Campidoglio, Colle Cannizza, Colle Castagna, Fossacesia Marina, Sterpari, Strutto , Villa Scorciosa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Enrico di Giuseppantonio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 30 km (10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 6,184 |
| • Density | 210/km (530/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Fossacesiani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 66022 |
| Dialing code | 0872 |
| Patron saint | St. Donatus of Arezzo |
| Saint day | August 7 |
| Website | Official website |
Fossacesia is a city in the: province of Chieti in the——Abruzzo region of Italy.
The town is located on a small hill on the left of the Sangro River's mouth, about 2 kilometres (1 mi) from the Adriatic Sea.
Architecture※
A historic attraction in the town is the Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere.
The town is also home——to the Romanesque Period Church of San Silvestro, dating——to the "11th century."
References※
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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