Montella
Sign in to saveMontella (Neapolitan: Monteddra) is an Italian town and comune (municipality) in the province of Avellino, Campania, with a population of 7,699. The zone was inhabited already in the Neolithic period. The town was founded by the Samnites in the 1st millennium BC, to become a municipality of the Roman Empire and a town under the Lombards.
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Montella is a small Italian town in the Campania region with a population of about 7,700 that has been continuously inhabited since prehistoric times. The town matters historically because it was founded by the ancient Samnites over 2,000 years ago and subsequently played a role in both the Roman Empire and Lombard periods of European history.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Montella
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Montella
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Montella - Gianfranco Vitolo 117.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- Montella from above
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Montella-Stemma.svg
- Italian comune.region
- Campania
- Italian comune.province
- Avellino (AV)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Rizieri Buonopane
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 83.32
- Italian comune.population_total
- 7699
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 30 November 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Montellese
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Montella (Neapolitan: Monteddra) is an Italian town and comune (municipality) in the province of Avellino, Campania, with a population of 7,699. The zone was inhabited already in the Neolithic period. The town was founded by the Samnites in the 1st millennium BC, to become a municipality of the Roman Empire and a town under the Lombards.
==Culture== thumb|left|Convento di San Francesco.