Lacedonia
Sign in to saveLacedonia (Irpinian: ) is a comune in the province of Avellino, Campania region, southern Italy. The town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Lacedonia
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Lacedonia
- Italian comune.province
- (AV)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Antonio Di Conza
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 82.1
- Italian comune.population_total
- 2280
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 31 August 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Lacedoniesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 732
- Italian comune.saint
- St. Nicholas of Myra
- Italian comune.day
- 6 December
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 83046
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0827
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Lacedonia
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- Province of Avellino
- Population
- 2048
- Area
- 82.1
- Elevation
- 732
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Sant'Agata di Puglia
- Official website
- lacedonia.asmenet.it
- Image
- Южно-итальянские пейзажи-2 - panoramio.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0827
- Licence plate code
- AV
- Patron saint
- Saint Nicholas
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- Commons category
- Lacedonia
- postal code
- 83046
- twinned administrative body
- Lavena Ponte Tresa
- topic's main category
- Category:Lacedonia
- P11012
- Worcester Sharks
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Encyclopedic overview
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- History
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Lacedonia (Irpinian: ) is a comune in the province of Avellino, Campania region, southern Italy. The town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino.
==History== Lacedonia was first called Akudunniad by the Osci and then Erdonea. After many destructions, it was rebuilt by the Romans, with the name of Aquilonia, and was part of the Tribe of Galeria. It was later called Al Cidonia and then Cedogna until 1800. Finally it became Lacedonia.
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