Borrello

Borrello (Abruzzese: Burièlle) is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.

Borrello
Comune di Borrello
Panorama of Borrello
Coat of arms
Location of Borrello
Borrello
Location of Borrello in Italy
Borrello
Borrello (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 41°55′N 14°18′E
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceChieti (CH)
FrazioniBaronessa
Government
  MayorGiovanni Antonio Di Nunzio
Area
  Total14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi)
Elevation
804 m (2,638 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total338
  Density23/km2 (60/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Borellani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
66040
Dialing code0872
Patron saintSt. Anthony of Padua
Saint day13 June
WebsiteOfficial website

The highest waterfalls in the Apennines, Cascate del Rio Verde, are located there.

Borrello's name derives from the Borrello family that had lordship there for a long time.[3]

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. Info @ Abruzzo2000.com Archived December 2, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved December 2009



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