San Vito Chietino | |
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Comune di San Vito Chietino | |
Coordinates: 42°18′N14°27′E / 42.300°N 14.450°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Chieti (CH) |
Frazioni | Anticaglia, Balsamate, Bufara, Castellana, Cese, Cintioni, Colle Capuano, Foresta, Mancini, Melogranato, Murata Alta, Murata Bassa, Paolini, Passo Tucci, Pontoni, Portelle, Quercia del Corvo, Rapanice, Renazzo, San Fino, San Rocco Vecchio, Sant'Apollinare, Sciutico, Strutte, Valle Ienno, Vicende |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rocco Catenaro |
Area | |
• Total | 16 km2 (6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 122 m (400 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 5,326 |
• Density | 330/km2 (860/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sanvitesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 66038 |
Dialing code | 0872 |
Patron saint | St. Vitus |
Saint day | 15 June |
Website | Official website |
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The town is known for its trabocchi, large wooden platforms that were traditionally used for fishing on the southern coast of Abruzzo. Tourism has grown in recent decades.
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