Monteroduni
| Monteroduni | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Monteroduni | ||
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  Monteroduni Location of Monteroduni in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 41°31′N 14°10′E / 41.517°N 14.167°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Molise | |
| Province | Isernia (IS) | |
| Frazioni | Campo Fiorito, Campo la Fontana, Carpinete, Guado Largo, Limate, Pagliara, San Nazzaro, Sant'Eusanio, Selvotta, Socce, Starze | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Custode Russo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 37.22 km2 (14.37 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 476 m (1,562 ft) | |
| Population (30 November 2017[1]) | ||
| • Total | 2,140 | |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Monterodunesi | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 86075 | |
| Dialing code | 0865 | |
| Patron saint | St. Michael Archangel | |
| Saint day | 29 September | |
| Website | Official website | |
Monteroduni is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise,[2] located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Campobasso and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Isernia.
The town's name derives from the ancient one of the river Volturno, Olotrunus. Sights include the Pignatelli Castle, built by the Lomards in the 9th century and later enlarged under the D'Evoli family.
Monteroduni borders the following municipalities: Capriati a Volturno, Colli a Volturno, Gallo Matese, Longano, Macchia d'Isernia, Montaquila, Pozzilli, Sant'Agapito.
See also
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ "Il Molise: panorami e sapori di una regione da scoprire ". Gambero Rosso, January 21, 2014 Massimiliano Rella
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