Montenero di Bisaccia | |
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Comune di Montenero di Bisaccia | |
Montenero di Bisaccia
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Molise |
Province | Province of Campobasso (CB) |
Frazioni | Marina di Montenero |
Area | |
• Total | 93.0 km2 (35.9 sq mi) |
Elevation | 273 m (896 ft) |
Population (Dec. 2004) | |
• Total | 6,658 |
• Density | 71.6/km2 (185.4/sq mi) |
Demonym | Monteneresi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 86036 |
Dialing code | 0875 |
Website | Official website |
Montenero di Bisaccia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 45 km north of Campobasso. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,658 and an area of 93.0 km².[1]
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Montenero di Bisaccia borders the following municipalities: Cupello, Guglionesi, Lentella, Mafalda, Montecilfone, Palata, Petacciato, San Felice del Molise, San Salvo, Tavenna.
This municipality has become quite well known in the last few years because it is the birthplace of former judge and ex Italian minister Antonio di Pietro, who often referred to it as 'il mio paesello' (my little town) .
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