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Montagano
Sign in to saveMontagano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about north of Campobasso. Montagano rises on one side of the Biferno river, where once stood an ancient Samnite town where inhabitants in the 4th century B.C. sided with Hannibal against Rome.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Montagano
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Montagano
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Montagano_-_Santa_Maria_di_Faifoli.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Abbey of Santa Maria di Faifoli.
- Italian comune.region
- Molise
- Italian comune.province
- Campobasso (CB)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Giuseppantonio Mariano
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 26.5
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1082
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 31 May 2016
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Montaganesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 803
- Italian comune.saint
- Sant' Alessandro
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 86023
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0874
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Montagano
- Demonym
- montaganesi
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- province of Campobasso
- Population
- 984
- Area
- 26.62
- Elevation
- 803
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Shares border with
- Ripalimosani
- Official website
- www.comune.montagano.cb.it
- Image
- Montagano - Santa Maria di Faifoli.jpg
- Dialing code
- 0874
- Licence plate code
- CB
- Patron saint
- Alexander of Rome
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- Montagano
- postal code
- 86023
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Montagano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about north of Campobasso. Montagano rises on one side of the Biferno river, where once stood an ancient Samnite town where inhabitants in the 4th century B.C. sided with Hannibal against Rome.
Montagano is a beautiful and quaint, white stone village surrounded by farmland that borders the following municipalities: Limosano, Matrice, Petrella Tifernina, Ripalimosani.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montagano” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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