Montenero di Bisaccia

Montenero di Bisaccia
—  Comune  —
Comune di Montenero di Bisaccia
Montenero di Bisaccia
Location of Montenero di Bisaccia in Italy
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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Overview

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) .

Demographic evolution


References

  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links

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