Rocca di Cambio

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Rocca di Cambio
Comune di Rocca di Cambio
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Rocca di Cambio
Rocca di Cambio (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 42°14′14″N13°29′24″E / 42.23722°N 13.49000°E / 42.23722; 13.49000
Country Italy
Region Abruzzo
Province L'Aquila (AQ)
Government
  MayorGennarino Di Stefano
Area
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  Total27.59 km2 (10.65 sq mi)
Elevation
1,434 m (4,705 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010) [2]
  Total538
  Density19/km2 (51/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Roccacagnesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
67047
Dialing code 0862
Patron saintSt. Lucy
Saint day13 December
Website Official website

Rocca di Cambio (locally Rocche 'i Cagne) is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.

Located in the northern part of the Altopiano delle Rocche, the communal territory is included in the Sirente-Velino Regional Park. Sights include the Abbey of Santa Lucia and the nearby Campo Felice ski resort.

Numerous buildings were damaged in the course of the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, whose epicenter was located nearby, on the boundary with Lucoli.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)