Fornelli Explained

Fornelli
Official Name:Comune di Fornelli
Coordinates:41.6°N 22°W
Region:Molise
Province:Isernia (IS)
Frazioni:Bivio, Canala, Castello, Cervaro, Chiuselle, Fontanelle, Fornelli, Guardiello, Pincere, Santa Maria Casali
Mayor:Giovanni Tedeschi
Area Total Km2:23.1
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:2014
Population As Of:31 December 2007
Population Demonym:Fornellesi
Elevation M:530
Postal Code:86070
Area Code:0865

Fornelli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 45km (28miles) west of Campobasso and about 8km (05miles) west of Isernia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[2]

Annunziata D’Alesandro (née Lombardi), the mother of Nancy Pelosi, was born in Fornelli in 1909.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Web site: Molise. 1 August 2023. it.
  3. Web site: Speciale storia di emigrazione, la scoperta: Nancy Pelosi è originaria di Fornelli.
  4. Web site: Fornelli . 2024-01-23 . Associazione Nazionale Città dell'Olio . it-IT.