Torella del Sannio

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Torella del Sannio
Comune di Torella del Sannio
Location of Torella del Sannio
Torella del Sannio
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Torella del Sannio
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Torella del Sannio
Torella del Sannio (Molise)
Coordinates: 41°38′N14°31′E / 41.633°N 14.517°E / 41.633; 14.517 Coordinates: 41°38′N14°31′E / 41.633°N 14.517°E / 41.633; 14.517
Country Italy
Region Molise
Province Campobasso (CB)
Frazioni Casalciprano, Castropignano, Duronia, Fossalto, Frosolone (IS), Molise, Pietracupa
Area
[1]
  Total16 km2 (6 sq mi)
Elevation
837 m (2,746 ft)
Population
 (October 2009) [2]
  Total1(Raffaele Greco)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
86028
Dialing code 0874
ISTAT code 070079

Torella del Sannio is a town and comune in the province of Campobasso (Molise, Italy).

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History

The village is believed to have been founded around 800 BC and hosts a medieval castle-tower of 12th century, hence the name (meaning little tower in local dialect), and a monastery.

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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)