Borrello
Borrello (Abruzzese: Burièlle) is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Borrello | |
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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 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Chieti (CH) |
Frazioni | Baronessa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Giovanni Antonio Di Nunzio |
Area | |
• Total | 14.51 km2 (5.60 sq mi) |
Elevation | 804 m (2,638 ft) |
Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 338 |
• Density | 23/km2 (60/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Borellani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 66040 |
Dialing code | 0872 |
Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua |
Saint day | 13 June |
Website | Official 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
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Borrello. |
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- Info @ Abruzzo2000.com Archived December 2, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Retrieved December 2009
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