Civitacampomarano

Civitacampomarano
Comune
Comune di Civitacampomarano

Coat of arms
Civitacampomarano
Location of Civitacampomarano in Italy
Coordinates: 41°47′N 14°41′E / 41.783°N 14.683°E / 41.783; 14.683Coordinates: 41°47′N 14°41′E / 41.783°N 14.683°E / 41.783; 14.683
Country Italy
Region Molise
Province Campobasso (CB)
Government
  Mayor Paolo Manuele
Area
  Total 38.89 km2 (15.02 sq mi)
Elevation 520 m (1,710 ft)
Population (30 November 2017)[1]
  Total 386
  Density 9.9/km2 (26/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Civitesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 86030
Dialing code 0874
Website Official website

Civitacampomarano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) north of Campobasso.

Civitacampomarano borders the following municipalities: Castelbottaccio, Castelmauro, Guardialfiera, Lucito, Lupara, Trivento.

It is the birthplace of soldier and patriot Gabriele Pepe and of politician, patriot and writer Vincenzo Cuoco.

Main sights

  • Angevine Castle (13th century)
  • Church of Santa Maria Maggiore (c. 11th century)
  • Church of Santa Maria delle Grazie, with a late-Gothic portal.
  • Church of San Giorgio Martire
  • Birth house of Vincenzo Cuoco
  • Park of Vallemonterosso

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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