Spoltore (locally Spuldórë) is a comune and town in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy, with a population of c. 17,000.
Spoltore | |
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| Comune di Spoltore | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Spoltore  | |
  Spoltore Location of Spoltore in Italy  Spoltore Spoltore (Abruzzo) | |
| Coordinates: 42°27′N 14°8′E / 42.450°N 14.133°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Province | Pescara (PE) |
| Frazioni | Caprara d'Abruzzo, Castellana, Cavaticchi Inferiore, Cavatichi Superiore, Pescarina, Pescarina Superiore, Ripoli, Santa Lucia, Santa Teresa, Torretta, Villa Raspa, Villa Santa Maria |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Luciano Di Lorito (PD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36 km2 (14 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 185 m (607 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2006)[2] | |
| • Total | 17,250 |
| • Density | 480/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Spoltoresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 65010 |
| Dialing code | 085 |
| Patron saint | San Panfilo (Saint Pamphilus of Sulmona) |
| Saint day | April 28 |
| Website | Official website |
Personality edit
- Giuseppangelo Fonzi (1768-1840), dental surgeon and dental technician known for having improved the dental prostheses.
References edit
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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