Fossa, Abruzzo
| Fossa | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Fossa | ||
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  Fossa Location of Fossa in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 42°18′N 13°29′E / 42.300°N 13.483°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Abruzzo | |
| Province | L'Aquila (AQ) | |
| Frazioni | Cerro | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Luigi Calvisi (Centre-left) | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 8.63 km2 (3.33 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 644 m (2,113 ft) | |
| Population (1 January 2007)[1] | ||
| • Total | 673 | |
| • Density | 78/km2 (200/sq mi) | |
| Demonym | Fossani | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 67020 | |
| Dialing code | 0862 | |
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Fossa is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Bernardino of Fossa was born in the town. In 1003 the church of Maria di Criptu was built; it still stands, hosting many weddings every year.