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Lanciano

Lanciano (; ) is a town and comune in the province of Chieti, part of the Abruzzo region of central Italy. It has 33,944 inhabitants as of 2023. The town is known for the first recorded Catholic Eucharistic Miracle. Lanciano is located about from the Adriatic Sea in an elevated spot.

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Lanciano is a town in the Abruzzo region of central Italy with a population of about 34,000 people. It is primarily known as the site of the first recorded Catholic Eucharistic Miracle, which holds religious significance for the Catholic Church.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name: Lanciano
Italian comune.official_name: Città di Lanciano
Italian comune.image_skyline: Lanciano panorama del centro 01.JPG
Italian comune.image_caption: Historical centre of Lanciano.
Italian comune.image_flag: Flag of Lanciano.svg
Italian comune.image_shield: Lanciano-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.region: Abruzzo
Italian comune.province: Chieti (CH)
Italian comune.frazioni: Camicie, Colle Campitelli, Colle Pizzuto, Costa di Chieti, Follani, Fontanelle, Gaeta, Iconicella, Madonna del Carmine, Marcianese, Nasuti, Re di Coppe, Rizzacorno, Sabbioni, San Iorio, San Nicolino, Santa Croce, Santa Giusta, Santa Liberata, Santa Maria dei Mesi, Sant'Amato, Sant'Egidio, Sant'Onofrio, Serre, Serroni, Spaccarelli, Torre Marino, Torre Sansone, Villa Andreoli, Villa Carminello, Villa Elce, Villa Martelli, Villa Pasquini, Villa Stanazzo
Italian comune.mayor: Filippo Paolini
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 66
Italian comune.population_total: 34,791
Italian comune.population_as_of: 2019
Italian comune.population_demonym: Lancianesi
Italian comune.elevation_m: 265
Italian comune.saint: Madonna del Ponte
Italian comune.day: September 16
Italian comune.postal_code: 66034

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Lanciano
Demonym: lancianesi
Award: Gold Medal of Military Valour
Country: Italy
Located in: Province of Chieti
Population: 33944
Area: 66.94
Elevation: 265
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Treglio
Official website: www.comune.lanciano.chieti.it
Image: Lanciano 0.jpg
Dialing code: 0872
Licence plate code: CH
Patron saint: Mary

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Commons category: Lanciano
postal code: 66034
twinned administrative body: Visegrád
category for people born here: Category:Births in Lanciano
category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Lanciano
topic's main category: Category:Lanciano
category of associated people: Category:People from Lanciano
Commons gallery: Lanciano
described by source: Pauly–Wissowa
owner of: Stadio Guido Biondi
native label: Lanciano
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Encyclopedic overview

14 sections

Contents

Geography
History
Monuments and sites of interest
Religious architecture or sites
Secular architecture or sites
Transport
Honours
Subdivisions
Education
Notable people
Twinnings
Climate
See also
References

== Geography == The town is located on hills and its town territory covers from Val di Sangro to Castelfrentano, and its elevation is about above sea level.

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