Balsorano | |
Official Name: | Comune di Balsorano |
Coordinates: | 41.8108°N 13.5608°W |
Region: | Abruzzo |
Province: | L'Aquila (AQ) |
Frazioni: | Balsorano vecchio, Case Marconi, Collecastagno, Collepiano, Fosse, La Selva, Grottella, Pagliare, Pelagalli, Ridotti, Tre Ponti |
Mayor: | Antonella Buffone |
Elevation M: | 340 |
Area Total Km2: | 58.85 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population As Of: | 31 March 2018 |
Population Total: | 3446 |
Population Demonym: | Balsoranesi |
Saint: | St. George Martyr |
Day: | 23 April |
Postal Code: | 67052. |
Area Code: | 0863 |
Balsorano (Marsicano: Neapolitan: Balz'rana) is a comune (municipality) and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Balsorano is mentioned for the first time in the 10th century. During the Middle Ages and modern era, it was held by the Piccolomini baronial family.
Now it is a hotel and it has been used as location for several Italian movies.[2]
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