Pettorano sul Gizio explained

Pettorano sul Gizio
Official Name:Comune di Pettorano sul Gizio
Coordinates:41.9756°N 13.9597°W
Province: (AQ)
Frazioni:Conca, Frascate, Vallelarga, Vallepescara
Mayor:Pasquale Franciosa
Area Total Km2:62.85
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:1376
Population As Of:31 December 2015
Population Demonym:Pettoranesi
Elevation M:625
Saint:Santa Margherita
Day:13 July
Postal Code:67034
Area Code:0864
Istat:066071
Fractions:Cansano, Introdacqua, Pescocostanzo, Rocca Pia, Scanno, Sulmona
Fiscal Code:G524

Pettorano sul Gizio is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central-southern Italy. The Gizio river flows in the communal territory. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[2]

Notable people

Frederick of Pettorano
Baron Michele Leone (1909-1988) - professional wrestler

See also

Cantelmo Castle

Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  2. Web site: Abruzzo. 1 August 2023. it.