Fossacesia

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Comune di Fossacesia
Coat of arms of Comune di Fossacesia
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Fossacesia in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Abruzzo
Province Chieti (CH)
Mayor Enrico Clemente Di Giuseppantonio
Elevation 142 m (466 ft)
Area 30 km² (12 sq mi)
Population (as of December 31, 2004)
 - Total 5,962
 - Density 199/km² (515/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 42°15′N 14°29′ECoordinates: 42°15′N 14°29′E
Gentilic Fossacesiani
Dialing code 0872
Postal code 66022
Frazioni Campidoglio, Colle Cannizza, Colle Castagna, Fossacesia Marina, Sterpari, Strutto , Villa Scorciosa
Patron San Donato
 - Day August 7
Website: www.comune.fossacesia.ch.it

Fossacesia is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.

The main attraction of the neighbourhood is the Abbey of San Giovanni in Venere.