Villalfonsina
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Villalfonsina | |
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Comune di Villalfonsina | |
Coordinates:42°10′N14°34′E/ 42.167°N 14.567°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Chieti(CH) |
Area | |
• Total | 9 km2(3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 203 m (666 ft) |
Population (December 31, 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 1,038 |
• Density | 120/km2(300/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Postal code | 66020 |
Dialing code | 0873 |
Patron saint | St. Irene |
Website | Official website |
Villalfonsinais acomuneandtownin theprovince of Chietiin theAbruzzoregion ofItaly.Named after a feudal lord, Alfonso d'Avalos, it is believed he founded the town and developed it into a successful centre of agriculture.[3]
The town is located on the right bank of the Osento River and the inhabitants are called "Villesi".
References
[edit]- ^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^"Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^Villalfonsina, province of Chieti, Abruzzo, ItalyArchivedDecember 2, 2010, at theWayback Machine