Castropignano
| Castropignano | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Castropignano | ||
 Castello d'Evoli by night | ||
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  Castropignano Location of Castropignano in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 41°37′N 14°34′E / 41.617°N 14.567°ECoordinates: 41°37′N 14°34′E / 41.617°N 14.567°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Molise | |
| Province | Campobasso (CB) | |
| Frazioni | Roccaspromonte | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Margherita Brunetti | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 27.0 km2 (10.4 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 590 m (1,940 ft) | |
| Population (30 June 2017)[1] | ||
| • Total | 923 | |
| • Density | 34/km2 (89/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Castropignanesi | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 86010 | |
| Dialing code | 0874 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Castropignano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 10 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Campobasso.
It is home to a medieval castle, the Castello d'Evoli, built in the mid-14th century, perhaps over the remains of a Samnite fortress.
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