Barisciano

Barisciano
Comune
Comune di Barisciano
Barisciano

Location of Barisciano in Italy

Coordinates: 42°19′31″N 13°35′36″E / 42.32528°N 13.59333°ECoordinates: 42°19′31″N 13°35′36″E / 42.32528°N 13.59333°E
Country Italy
Region Abruzzo
Province L'Aquila (AQ)
Frazioni Picenze (San Martino, Villa di Mezzo, Petogna)
Area
  Total 78.56 km2 (30.33 sq mi)
Elevation 940 m (3,080 ft)
Population (1 January 2007)[1]
  Total 1,788
  Density 23/km2 (59/sq mi)
Demonym Bariscianesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 67021
Dialing code 0862
Patron saint San Flaviano, Patriarca di Costantinopoli and Martire
Saint day 25 November

Barisciano is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".

Barisciano is most known for rock band Sons of the devil fronted by the city's most famous resident Giulio Zaccagnini

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)